When Is It Time To Stop Or Sell Your Business?

06/08/23 • 30 min

Ep 7: What happens when a side hustle becomes so lucrative that it could change your life forever? Following his meteoric success, Andy Gray faced losing control of his passion project when he received an offer too good to refuse.

This week, business psychologist Hazel Showell explores how Andy’s values remained unshakable throughout the merger and acquisition process despite huge changes to the structure of his business. Hazel gets to the bottom of this, explaining how staying true to your core beliefs can guide you through periods of change.

If you want a better understanding of the endings happening in your own life. We have the perfect thing for you, Hazel’s 5-step worksheet, developed specifically for listeners of this podcast.

** Click here for your Thriving Through Endings worksheet now. **

Want to create your own podcast? Contact Fascinate Productions to bring it to life.

If you want a better understanding of the endings happening in your own life. We have the perfect thing for you, Hazel’s 5-step worksheet, developed specifically for listeners of this podcast.

** Click here for your Thriving Through Endings worksheet now. **

Want to create your own podcast? Contact Fascinate Productions to bring it to life.

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Accepting The End Of Your Business

Ep 6: The freedom of starting your own business can be overwhelming, and graduates know a lot about freedom. There are boundless opportunities and a willingness to explore new challenges. It’s hard to predict what shape our careers will take - but who will we become?

This week, business psychologist Hazel Showell meets Sam, to explore the trials and tribulations of being ‘self made’. Developing emotional resilience, self awareness and even choosing the right business partners – there’s no set toolkit for these things. From this conversation, you’ll learn that launching your own business can be empowering, but can leave you uncertain of your own own identity.

If you want a better understanding of the endings happening in your own life. We have the perfect thing for you, Hazel’s 5-step worksheet, developed specifically for listeners of this podcast.

** Click here for your Thriving Through Endings worksheet now. **

Want to create your own podcast? Contact Fascinate Productions to bring it to life.

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Living After Dying - the power of hope

Ep 8: This week, Hazel puts herself in the hot seat for the finale of Endings Season 1. Hazel’s story involves a life-altering diagnosis at the age of 33 and a series of events that would test even the most mentally strong.

Turning the spotlight on herself, Hazel is interviewed by fellow business psychologist, Hannah Jepsen. The conversation explores how the diagnosis allowed her to turn a corner, providing motivation to live every day to the fullest. Hazel even offers a time-tested formula for reframing your circumstances through the lens of self-kindness.

If you want a better understanding of the endings happening in your own life. We have the perfect thing for you, Hazel’s 5-step worksheet, developed specifically for listeners of this podcast.

** Click here for your Thriving Through Endings worksheet now. **

Want to create your own podcast? Contact Fascinate Productions to bring it to life.

Endings - When Is It Time To Stop Or Sell Your Business?

Transcript

[00:00:00] Hazel Showell: Hello everyone. I'm Hazel Showell and I'm here to guide you through the toughest transitions in life, business and even love. Welcome to Endings.

In today's episode, I'm speaking to Andy, co-founder, and director of Known Origin Labs. What started as a passion project grew to a 50 million valuation in just two. Following this meteoric success, Andy faced losing control of everything he built when he received an offer. Too. Good to refuse. While you are listeni