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When you first start a business, your focus is usually on attracting customers, generating sales and building a successful company. Few business owners spend much time thinking about how or when they will eventually leave the business.

Creating a solid business exit strategy is crucial for any business owner, as it provides a roadmap for exiting the business on your terms and maximising the return on your investment. This article outlines some key factors to consider as part of your business exit strategy.

When you start your business all your energy goes into product or service development, marketing and making sales you certainly don't think about your exit strategy.

In our last blog – Have you got an exit strategy? – We gave details of the options you may consider when selling your business. Regardless of which way is the best for your business, here are some tasks that you should undertake to make sure that your business is ready for you to exit.