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Leaving No Stone Unturned: How to Maximize Your Exit Strategy with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 54)

Leaving No Stone Unturned: How to Maximize Your Exit Strategy with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 54)

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Want to receive maximum value for the business you’ve worked so hard to build?

The key lies in being proactive with your exit strategy.

Dive into a thought-provoking conversation between Duncan MacPherson and returning guest Ted Jenkin, CEO of oXYGen Financial and president of Exit Stage Left Advisors. Together, they uncover practical insights to streamline your operations, improve client acquisition, and scale your credibility — ultimately garnering a higher multiple for your business.

They discuss:

  • The critical role of recurring revenue in enhancing enterprise value
  • Creating “proprietary” value as an advisor
  • Using client testimonials and online reviews to build trust
  • How to leverage AI for content creation (with a list of helpful resources)
  • How an exit plan helps you de-risk in the face of uncertainty and volatility
  • Navigating the HR and legal parameters of a sale
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Ted Jenkin is a serial entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in building and selling successful businesses in various sectors, such as finance, media, insurance, bookkeeping, and technology. As the President at Exit Stage Left Advisors, Ted helps small and medium-sized business owners maximize their valuation and get top dollar when they sell their companies. 

Ted has multiple credentials in the financial industry, including Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist, and Accredited Wealth Manager Advisor. He is also a national media personality, appearing on various outlets such as Fox, CNN, HLN, The Weather Channel, WSJ, CNBC, and more. Ted hosts a national entrepreneur podcast called The Shrimp Tank and a national small business television network called America’s Small Business Network. His mission is to empower and educate business owners and individuals on how to achieve the highest possible multiple when they sell their business.

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Unlocking Financial Impact and Legacy with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 42)

Unlocking Financial Impact and Legacy with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 42)

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The Power of Partial Sale for Financial Advisors’ Business Transition

In this insightful podcast, Duncan MacPherson speaks with Ted Jenkin, CEO of oXYGen Financial and they explore the substantial financial impact that advisors can realize over time through a structured buyout, offering a promising path to a secure future. 

Discover how this unique strategy not only secures financial well-being but also positively shapes their legacy through a slower and more deliberate transition out of the business.

Key Highlights:

  • Financial Empowerment: Uncover the significant financial benefits that advisors can experience through a structured buyout, ensuring a favorable long-term financial impact.
  • Legacy Transformation: Learn how the Partial Sale approach provides advisors with the opportunity to shape their legacy positively and leave a lasting impact on their clients and the industry.
  • Amplifying Business Growth: Discover how focusing on their business after the initial partial sale can amplify overall buyout potential, unlocking exponential growth and value.
  • Step-by-Step Transition: Navigate the strategic journey of a Partial Sale, gaining insights into the carefully crafted process that allows for a gradual and successful transition.
  • Sustained Success: Explore how embracing a Partial Sale paves the way for sustained success, positioning advisors for continued growth even after the full business transition.

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About Our Guest:

Ted Jenkin is the CEO of oXYGen Financial, partner at ESL Advisers, CEO of Hyperchat Social, co-owner of Complete Concrete & Hardscapes, and a serial entrepreneur. With 26 years of experience and six advanced designations including the Certified Financial Planner degree, Ted is a featured columnist on the Wall Street Journal and can be seen regularly on CNN/Headline News. He is also featured locally on 93.7FM, 106.3FM, 680 The Fan, and NBC 11 Alive News. Ted is the author of “The 21 Day Budget Cleanse” and “100 Smart Money Moves To Make Now.”

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The Anatomy of an Offer With Ted Jenkin (Ep. 35)

The Anatomy of an Offer With Ted Jenkin (Ep. 35)

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There is a simple mantra in business: Every business is built to be sold.

Whether you plan to exit in the next 18 months or after 10 years, it is important to know your options so you can achieve the best possible outcome.

In this episode, Duncan MacPherson talks to Ted Jenkin, CEO of oXYGen Financial, about the anatomy of a business sale. As someone who has sold a multi-million-dollar business himself, Ted has valuable insights on how to effectively navigate the sale of your business from start to end.

They discuss:

  • The current and future outlook of the M&A space (including private equity firms)
  • Actionable steps to increase your potential valuation multiple
  • How exit planning can help you de-risk your position and achieve a higher sense of purpose
  • The best place to get started if you have given zero thought to selling your business
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Ted Jenkin is the CEO of oXYGen Financial, CEO of Hyperchat Social, co-owner of Complete Concrete & Hardscapes, and a serial entrepreneur. With 26 years of experience and six advanced designations including the Certified Financial Planner degree, Ted is a featured columnist on the Wall Street Journal and can be seen regularly on CNN/Headline News. He is also featured locally on 93.7FM, 106.3FM, 680 The Fan, and NBC 11 Alive News. Ted is the author of “The 21 Day Budget Cleanse” and “100 Smart Money Moves To Make Now.”

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The Art and Science of Exit Planning with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 26)

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When the time comes to exit your business, the goal is to drive your enterprise value, maximize your exit strategy, and elevate yourself qualitatively in the process.

In this episode, Duncan MacPherson talks to Ted Jenkin, CEO of oXYGen Financial, about the three E’s of successfully liquidating a business. They highlight steps advisors must take today to have a successful business exit in the future.

Ted discusses:

  • How liquidity events create a sense of self-actualization and personal fulfillment
  • Major drivers of enterprise value (and how to achieve them)
  • Negotiation tactics to secure the best deal for your business sale
  • Why now is an opportune time to consider selling your business
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Ted Jenkin is the CEO of oXYGen Financial, CEO of Hyperchat Social, co-owner of Complete Concrete & Hardscapes, and a serial entrepreneur. With 26 years of experience and six advanced designations including the Certified Financial Planner degree, Ted is a featured columnist on the Wall Street Journal and can be seen regularly on CNN/Headline News. He is also featured locally on 93.7FM, 106.3FM, 680 The Fan, and NBC 11 Alive News. Ted is the author of “The 21 Day Budget Cleanse” and “100 Smart Money Moves To Make Now.”

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Built to be Sold with Ted Jenkin (Ep. 13)

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When you build a house, you know, one day you might have to sell for a variety of reasons? What if your business followed the same format?

Just like adding a new deck to your backyard or investing in new technology to grow your business, every move you make contributes to the overall value when it comes time to sell. 

In this episode, Duncan MacPherson joins Ted Jenkin, CEO of oXYGen Financial. They talk about taking your business to the next level, so you can get the dollar amount you desire if and when you decide to sell. 

Ted discusses:

  • How to handle the negotiation of sale of your business 
  • The three skills needed to scale your business income
  • The importance of looking at both short and long term ROI
  • The importance of investing a bookkeeper
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Over the years, Ted Jenkin has built a reputation of being a visionary. He started his business oXYGen Financial in 2008 during the height of the stock market crash. He built his business with the purpose of providing financial advice to the X & Y generations. Using a revolutionary style, Clients could hire oXYGen from the get go and pay a monthly fee for the team to build clients their own personal financial dashboard. Ted has featured as a columnist on the Wall Street Journal and can be seen regularly on CNN/Headline News. Along with being featured locally on 93.7FM, 106.3FM, 680 The Fan, and NBC 11 Alive News. He also has six advanced designations including the Certified Financial Planner degree as well. 

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