I Sold the Agency I Spent 20 Years Building. These 5 Reasons Finally Pushed Me to Exit

Burnout wasn’t what convinced me to sell my agency. The bigger problem was a risk hiding in plain sight.

EXPERT OPINION BY CHRISTINE SLOCUMB, ENTREPRENEUR AND ADVISOR

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In 2020, I was leading my agency as president and founder, wondering what the heck I was going to do with the company that I created, sweated in, and loved for 20 years. I didn’t want to work until I died. 

If you are a Baby Boomer or Gen X business owner, you’re probably in the same position wondering whether now is the right time to........

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