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How Purpose-Driven Ownership Is Reshaping Business Succession

How Purpose-Driven Ownership Is Reshaping Business Succession

by Courtney Yanta | Jul 23, 2025

Firefly Insights founder featured in Ripple of Change magazine We are excited to share a recent feature in Ripple of Change magazine, where our founder Jennifer Williams discusses the future of business succession through values-driven ownership. In the interview,...
The Cash Trap That Could Be Costing You Major Tax Benefits

The Cash Trap That Could Be Costing You Major Tax Benefits

by Courtney Yanta | Jul 21, 2025

Understanding One of the Most Overlooked Disqualifiers for the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption Many Canadian business owners are familiar with the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption (LCGE)—a powerful tool that can shield up to $1.25 million of capital gains from tax...
Why Specialized Advisory Makes a Difference for Your Business

Why Specialized Advisory Makes a Difference for Your Business

by Courtney Yanta | Apr 14, 2025

When planning for the future of your business—whether transitioning ownership or retaining top talent—you might wonder why you should engage an additional advisor if you already have an accountant or lawyer. The answer is simple: specialized guidance helps you build a...
TEDx Talk: A Smarter Way to Sell Your Business Through Employee Ownership

TEDx Talk: A Smarter Way to Sell Your Business Through Employee Ownership

by Jennifer Williams | Mar 26, 2025

How Changing Who Owns the Business Can Change Everything Selling your business is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make—but traditional exit strategies can leave owners feeling stuck. What happens to your employees? Your customers? Your legacy? In this...
A Comprehensive Guide to Family Succession Planning and Employee Ownership

A Comprehensive Guide to Family Succession Planning and Employee Ownership

by Courtney Yanta | Feb 28, 2025

The business stays in the family—there is no question about that. But making it work for the long haul? That is where things get tricky. Generational transitions can be bumpy, and the stats are not in your favor. There is a better way. By combining Family Transitions...
Navigating Employee Buyouts: Moving Beyond the Traditional M&A Adversarial Structure

Navigating Employee Buyouts: Moving Beyond the Traditional M&A Adversarial Structure

by Jennifer Williams | Jan 29, 2025

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are complex, high-stakes endeavors that typically involve two main parties: the buyer and the seller. In traditional M&A transactions, these two sides are represented by separate advisory teams, often referred to as the Sell Side...
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