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Fractional Leadership Solutions | We Help Owners and Founders Exit Their Business to Start the Next Chapter

Fractional COO/VP of Operations

To help your business get ready, we provide you with Operations expertise. For one day a week, you receive the executive guidance you need for your exit.

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Fractional Leadership Roundtable

If you need the help but either budget or time prevent you from taking advantage of our Fractional Leadership, then possibly the roundtable is for you.

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Industry Agnostic Solutions

We serve all industries; this is because we choose to focus on developing businesses that are fundamentally strong, enabling them to successfully deliver for clients.

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Business Statistics

Why Evan Duke Enterprises' Fractional Leadership Services is Your Solution

70 %

Of Businesses fail to sell

5 Years

When most founders begin to exit

2 Years

The length of time to prepare your business to exit

9 Months

The typical M & A transaction can take this long (or longer)

Why Business Exits Are So Difficult to Accomplish

Challenges We Seek to Address

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Reason #1

Disagreement Over Valuation

The big reason that businesses fail to sell is because owners or founders disagree over the valuation that is presented to them

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Reason #2

The Owner Views the Business as a Child

The owner or founder has become so attached to the business that any change is viewed negatively, even ones that are necessary.

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Reason # 3

Past Decisions

Another big reason that owners or founders struggle in the M & A process is the business being handicapped due to past decisions.

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Reason #4

Organizational Structure

A major reason that business exits are so challenging to accomplish is that the business is built around the owner/founder and will collapse if they leave.