297: Why You Shouldn’t Sell Your Business to Exit It ft. Jason Duncan
What if selling your business isn’t the only way to exit it?
In this special guest episode, Jason Duncan appears on Mr. Biz Radio with Ken Wentworth to explain the power of his Exit Without Exiting strategy. He shares how he went from being a fired schoolteacher to founding 13 businesses, exiting four, and discovering what nearly all entrepreneurs get wrong: building a business that revolves around themselves.
Jason breaks down his XOS Framework, the three tiers of entrepreneurship, and how he helps business owners reclaim their time, multiply value, and finally live a life they control. Whether you're running a 7-figure company or grinding in the weeds, this episode offers the blueprint to break free.
🔑 Takeaways from this episode:
- Why most business owners can’t sell—even when they want to
- The three tiers of entrepreneurship: operator, manager, investor
- How Jason exited a multimillion-dollar company without selling it
- Why chasing opportunity leads to burnout
- Building the Exiter Club and focusing on legacy
- The mindset shift required to scale and step away
- SOPs: Why they matter and how most people overcomplicate them
- The freedom of building a business that thrives without you
👉 Ready to scale without selling?
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