by Pamela Dennis | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, Planning, Selling a Business, Start-Ups, Transitions
It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is just days away (or maybe already in the rearview mirror, by the time you catch your breath and read this). Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and always makes me stop to reflect on all I have to be grateful for, from the people in...
by Pamela Dennis | Oct 28, 2016 | Blog, Encore, Planning, Selling a Business, Transitions
It’s almost Halloween: fall’s in the air, ghosts and goblins, action figures, and princess costumes in the stores, parades of trick or treating kids with parents in tow in the early evening — quite the scene where I live in Boulder, Colorado. I always prepare...
by Pamela Dennis | Sep 8, 2016 | Blog, Boomer Perspectives, Encore, Planning, Selling a Business, Transitions
“Baby Boomer women are dreaming of retiring to Mars, while Baby Boomer men hope to retire to Venus.” — Sharon O’Brien, “How Baby Boomers Will Change Retirement” I’ve read that only 39 percent of married couples, in general, say they and their spouse share...
by Pamela Dennis | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Boomer Perspectives, Planning, Selling a Business, Transitions
Remember when summer vacation was about to end and going back to school was just around the corner? Summer sure went by fast. By late August it was time to check the back-to-school list, which “back in the day” was pretty simple: clothes and supplies. My family didn’t...
by Pamela Dennis | Jul 26, 2016 | Blog, Planning, Start-Ups, Transitions
It’s summer, and many of us are on the road enjoying vacations. If you undertook a vacation road trip before GPS, you probably used a paper map. When driving in Europe I always bought Michelin maps, which are so large when open that they fill the entire passenger...
by Pamela Dennis | Jun 7, 2016 | Blog, Boomer Perspectives, Planning, Start-Ups, Transitions
I have been surprised by the number of times when speaking on exit strategies for retiring business owners I get asked the question, “What advice do you have for entrepreneurs starting a business?” I’ve thought back to what went through my mind in starting my business...
