43 episodes

If you’re an entrepreneur – you know what it means to take personal and financial risks, create jobs that support your community, and devote most of your time to your business. But do you know how to plan for a successful exit from your business? Do you know who should be involved in creating your succession or transition plan – and the steps along the way?



Welcome to Finish Big - The Podcast with Mark Dorman from Legacy Business Advisors. The podcast theme is inspired by critically acclaimed business Author Bo Burlingham, author of Finish Big: How Great Entrepreneurs Exit Their Companies on Top. In this podcast, you’ll hear success stories of exit plans done right – and pick up practical tips based on years of Legacy Business Advisors’ expertise and knowledge about the largest and most important financial transaction of your life.

Finish Big - The Podcast with Mark Dorman from Legacy Business Advisors‪.‬ Mark Dorman

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

If you’re an entrepreneur – you know what it means to take personal and financial risks, create jobs that support your community, and devote most of your time to your business. But do you know how to plan for a successful exit from your business? Do you know who should be involved in creating your succession or transition plan – and the steps along the way?



Welcome to Finish Big - The Podcast with Mark Dorman from Legacy Business Advisors. The podcast theme is inspired by critically acclaimed business Author Bo Burlingham, author of Finish Big: How Great Entrepreneurs Exit Their Companies on Top. In this podcast, you’ll hear success stories of exit plans done right – and pick up practical tips based on years of Legacy Business Advisors’ expertise and knowledge about the largest and most important financial transaction of your life.

    Exploring Opportunities Through SBA Lending With Tara Murphy (Ep. 42)

    Exploring Opportunities Through SBA Lending With Tara Murphy (Ep. 42)

    Many believe that SBA loans are only for startups or fraught with bureaucratic red tape. However, this week’s guest, Tara Murphy debunks these myths, demonstrating the power of SBA lending in aiding successful business exits and transitions. Join Mark Doman and Tara Murphy, SBA Business Development Officer and Vice President of Huntington National Bank as … Read More Read More

    • 23 min
    Packing the Parachute: Navigating Exit and Succession Planning with Jim Erben (Ep. 41)

    Packing the Parachute: Navigating Exit and Succession Planning with Jim Erben (Ep. 41)

    Are you ready to secure your legacy and ensure your business thrives beyond your exit? In this enlightening episode, Mark Dorman is joined by Jim Erben, president of Erben Associates and a sought-after exit and succession planning specialist. Together, they delve into the crucial, yet often daunting, process of planning for business exit and succession. … Read More Read More

    • 29 min
    De-Risking Your Business: Jim Doyle on Partial Sales and Full Exits (Ep. 40)

    De-Risking Your Business: Jim Doyle on Partial Sales and Full Exits (Ep. 40)

    Many entrepreneurs start their exit journey with a partial sale to de-risk from a substantial portion of their wealth being tied up in the business. Doing so sets them up for an eventual full exit. In this episode, Mark Dorman speaks with Jim Doyle, who founded and sold Jim Doyle and Associates (now JDA.Media). Jim … Read More Read More

    • 26 min
    Professional Management and Business Legacy with Joni Fedders (Ep. 39)

    Professional Management and Business Legacy with Joni Fedders (Ep. 39)

    Are you ready to transform the way you run your business? Today on the Finish Big Podcast,  Mark Doman introduces Joni Fedders, President of Aileron, and explores the unique nonprofit organization based in Dayton, Ohio. Together they explore how Aileron helps business owners and their teams embrace professional management to elevate their lives and organizations. … Read More Read More

    • 25 min
    From Growing Pains to Profit With Ron Nagy (Ep. 38)

    From Growing Pains to Profit With Ron Nagy (Ep. 38)

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to scale a family business into a multi-location, multi-million dollar empire? In the latest installment of the Finish Big Podcast, Mark Dorman talks with Ron Nagy, a successful second-generation business owner, about his journey of transforming a single-location body shop into a multi-location thriving enterprise, the challenges faced … Read More Read More

    • 31 min
    Navigating the Emotional and Practical Aspects of Business Transitions With Joe Scheid (Ep. 37)

    Navigating the Emotional and Practical Aspects of Business Transitions With Joe Scheid (Ep. 37)

    Are you a business owner standing at the crossroads of change, wondering what to do next?  You’re not alone. In this episode, Mark Dorman and founding member of the Legacy Advisors Network, Joe Scheid tackle the often-overlooked but critical issue that business owners face: the complex challenge of financial planning during pivotal transitions. Together they … Read More Read More

    • 25 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
2 Ratings

2 Ratings

Top Podcasts In Business

George Kamel
Ramsey Network
The Ramsey Show
Ramsey Network
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Money News Network
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
Andy Frisella #100to0
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC