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Over the past five years, Family Investment Companies have moved from a niche planning tool used by the ultra-wealthy to a mainstream option for business owners and property investors looking to pass wealth to the next generation. A Family Investment Company — or FIC...
When a family is dealing with a death, the last thing they need is a long delay before they can manage a property, access funds or protect a business. This is why many people ask: can a trust avoid probate? In some circumstances, yes. But a trust is not a universal...
Simon Sinek's Start with Why makes one powerful argument: the most inspiring leaders and organisations communicate from the inside out. They start with purpose — the why — before the how and the what. The Golden Circle framework has three layers. At the centre is Why...
The Book Simon Sinek's Start with Why was published in 2009 and has sold over a million copies worldwide. It began as a TED Talk — now the third most-viewed TED Talk in history with over 60 million views — and makes a deceptively simple argument: the most inspiring...
When an employee retires, they leave a role. When a business owner retires, they leave an identity. After decades of building, leading, and being defined by a company, the boundary between person and enterprise has often disappeared entirely. Research shows business...
You Are Not Retiring from a Job — You Are Retiring from an Identity When an employee retires, they leave a role. When a business owner retires, they leave an identity. For decades, the answer to "what do you do?" has been inseparable from "who are you." The business...
For many owners, the business is not simply an asset on a balance sheet. It represents decades of long hours, personal risk and money that may be intended to support a spouse, children or the next generation. So, can business property pass tax free when you die? In...
A management buyout lets you sell your business to the people who already know it best — your management team. In 2026, MBOs represent a growing share of UK SME exits as a generation of founders approaches retirement. The advantages are significant: continuity...
The Exit Nobody Talks About When business owners think about selling, they typically imagine two scenarios: a trade sale to a competitor or a sale to a private equity firm. But there is a third option that many overlook — selling to the management team who already run...
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