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Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit is a dedicated to educating small business owners about the possibilities, benefits, and challenges of transitioning to an employee ownership model.
There are over 200m SMEs with an owner who will be retiring in the next 10 years, many of which will never find a buyer for their business, forcing them to close their doors.
There is an alternative. This show will explore various the different forms of employee ownership and best practices for successful transitions.
Each episode…
Episodes
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #14 | The Real Power of Ownership through Employee Ownership
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson is joined by Alison Lingane, a dedicated social entrepreneur who spent her…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #13 | How Can Employees Adopt the Direct Employee Ownership Model?
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson interviews Drew Mousetis, the Executive Director of Tandem Centre for Shared…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #12 | Building Stronger Companies Through Cooperative Transitions with Rob Brown
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, host Andy Farquharson sits down with Rob Brown, Director of Business Ownership Solutions at…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #11 | A Path to Economic Equity and Community Empowerment with Maureen Conway
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson hosts Maureen Conway, Vice President at the Aspen Institute and Executive…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #10 | Unlocking Innovation Through Employee Ownership with Matt Hancock
In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson sits down with Matt Hancock, a consultant at Praxis Consulting Group and co-founder of…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #9 | Legacy, Empowering Teams, and Thriving Beyond Leadership with Simon Morton
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson interviews Simon Morton, founder of Eyeful Presentations and author of…
Alternative ExitAlternative Exit #8 | Creating Lasting Legacies with Employee Ownership Trusts with Chris Budd
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson interviews Chris Budd, founder of the Eternal Business Consultancy, to…
Alternative Exit#7 | How Employee Ownership Boosts Community and Company Resilience with Matt Cropp
Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy Farquharson interviews Matt Cropp, Executive Director of the Vermont Employee…
Alternative Exit#6 | Championing Employee Ownership Trusts to Revolutionize Wealth Distribution with Jon Shell
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, Andy sits down with Jon Shell, Chair of Social Capital Partners, to explore the…
Alternative Exit#5 | Revolutionising Business Exits with Employee Ownership Trusts with Derek Razo
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, host Andy Farquharson talks with Derek Razo, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Common Trust…
Alternative Exit#4 | Unlocking Business Legacy Through Employee Ownership with Professor Ajay Bhalla
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Alternative Exit, Andy talks to Professor Ajay Bhalla, PhD, a Professor of Family Business at Bayes Business School and…
Alternative Exit#3 | Achieving Financial Freedom Through Employee Ownership with James De le Vingne
In this episode of The Alternative Exit, Andy sits down with James De le Vingne, CEO of the Employee Ownership Association in the UK, to discuss the rise of…
Alternative Exit#2 | Why Employee Ownership is the Key to Thriving Communities with John Abrams
Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Alternative Exit Podcast, host Andy interviews John Abrams, President and CEO of South Mountain Company, to…
Alternative Exit#1 Corey Rosen Reveals the Key to Employee Ownership Success
In this insightful episode of Alternative Exit , Andy chats with Corey Rosen, the Founder of the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO), to discuss the…