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Because for communities to grow – locally owned businesses must thrive.
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Founded on the principle that every business,
regardless of size, is a community asse
t, we are committed to connecting community leaders, business owners, and ambitious entrepreneurs.
Our mission is to transform the landscape of small business by removing barriers, connecting resources, succession planning, and developing community leaders to support healthy and sustainable economic growth.
Meet the team of visionaries dedicated to crafting new beginnings from established foundations.
Your life's work deserves a future—let us help you find the right hands to carry it forward, or help you grow your business to the next level.
Are you a business owner approaching retirement with no clear successor? NextGen Ownership offers a graceful exit strategy that secures your legacy and rewards you financially. Our comprehensive approach assesses your needs, explores transitional income options, and ensures your business thrives under new leadership.
Has your business plateaued or stagnated in its growth? NextGen Ownership injects fresh perspectives and innovative strategies, revitalizing stagnant businesses with a surge of creativity and renewed energy. By harnessing the power of modern technologies and market trends, NextGen Ownership propels businesses beyond plateaus, guiding owners towards new horizons of growth and success.
Aspiring entrepreneurs, your dream of business ownership is within reach. NextGen Ownership has two pathways to help you reach your dream.
Option 1: connects you with established businesses ready for a new chapter. Avoid the startup struggle and step into a role with existing revenue, loyal customers, and a supportive community. Whether you're fresh out of university or looking to pivot into entrepreneurship, explore how we facilitate ownership transitions through innovative financing and mentorship.
Option 2: as an alternate strategy,
NextGen Ownership will guide you in order to navigate the startup struggle. From foundational documents, business strategies, or education, we are here to help you be successful.
Your path to business success starts here.
Rural communities are the backbone of America's economy, yet many face challenges as long-standing businesses struggle to find a clear path forward. The retirement of the baby boomer generation has led to a wave of closures among small, independently owned businesses, creating gaps in local economies and diminishing the unique character of communities across the country.
NextGen Ownership understands this challenge deeply and offers a comprehensive solution. We empower business owners to strategically plan for the future, whether by strengthening their business for longevity or by crafting a succession plan that ensures a seamless transition to the next
generation.
NextGen Ownership has tailored approach to sustainable development and business growth. Our team brings expertise in succession planning, business development, and entrepreneurial support, providing businesses with the tools they need to thrive in a competitive marketplace. We preserve and enhance existing businesses and nurture future busine
ss owners, ensuring that entrepreneurial talent stays within the community.
With NextGen Ownership, your community can foster a resilient local economy that sustains jobs, enriches lives, and maintains the vibrant spirit that makes your town unique. Together, we can safeguard the future of your businesses and the prosperity of your community.
Dive into the stories of businesses rejuvenated by new visi onaries and entrepreneurs who found their calling through NextGen Ownership. From seamless transitions to revitalized community staples, these tales of transformation illustrate the potential of our model for both retiring owners and aspiring business leaders. Be inspired by the real-world impact of bridging generations in business.
Brian Donahue, successfully implementing exit/transition strategy
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Justin Crossley, taking business owner dreams off the backburner
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Curious about the process? NextGen Ownership demystifies the journey of business transition.
Business Owner Services
Strategic Planning: NextGen Ownership conducts a comprehensive assessment of the business, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and growth opportunities. We develop tailored strategic plans to optimize operations, streamline processes, and maximize profitability.
Succession Planning: For owners seeking transition, NextGen Ownership offers expert guidance in succession planning. They facilitate smooth transitions, whether through family succession, employee buyouts, or selling to external parties, ensuring continuity and preserving the business's legacy.
Mentorship and Support: NextGen Ownership provides ongoing mentorship and support to business owners, empowering them with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities. Through personalized coaching and guidance, they foster a culture of continuous learning and adaptation, driving long-term success.
Innovation and Technology Integration: NextGen Ownership leverages cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches to modernize business operations. By embracing digital transformation, they enhance efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness, positioning the business for sustained growth in the digital age.
Entrepreneur Services
Business Acquisition Support: NextGen Ownership assists entrepreneurs in identifying suitable businesses for acquisition, conducting thorough due diligence, and negotiating favorable terms. They provide guidance throughout the acquisition process, ensuring a seamless transition into ownership and facilitating the integration of new leadership.
Startup Incubation: For aspiring entrepreneurs, NextGen Ownership offers comprehensive support in launching new ventures. From refining business ideas and developing business plans to securing funding and navigating regulatory requirements, they provide mentorship and resources to guide entrepreneurs through every stage of startup development, setting them up for success from inception.
Community Leader Services
Small Business Advocacy: NextGen Ownership serves as a vocal advocate for small businesses within the community, championing their interests and raising awareness of their contributions to the local economy. Through advocacy efforts, they work to influence policies and initiatives that create a favorable environment for small business growth and sustainability.
Capacity Building: NextGen Ownership offers capacity-building programs and workshops tailored to the needs of small business owners. These initiatives focus on enhancing entrepreneurial skills, improving business acumen, and fostering innovation, empowering small business owners to overcome challenges and seize opportunities for growth.
Collaboration and Networking: NextGen Ownership fosters collaboration and networking among small business owners, community leaders, and stakeholders. Through events, forums, and collaborative projects, they create platforms for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and mutual support, strengthening the small business ecosystem and fostering economic resilience within the community.
Ready to take the next step? Whether you're looking to ensure your business's future or embark on an entrepreneurial journey, NextGen Ownership is here to guide you . Click the button below to schedule a free consultation, and let's explore how we can facilitate reaching your goals and dreams. Together, we can create a future where every business continues to thrive and enrich its community.
