Episode 554 | Thinking Through Your Exit + Grief and Entrepreneurship with Dr. Sherry Walling

In Episode 554, Rob Walling chats with Sherry Walling about grief as a part of entrepreneurship and how to get better at handling grief as an entrepreneur. They also discuss burnout and properly evaluating if it's the right time to sell a company.

The topics we cover

[02:18] Grief is part of entrepreneurship

[05:12] Getting better at handling grief and loss

[06:07] Grief and selling a company

[09:01] The importance of symbols

[12:04] Evaluating reasons to sell a company

[16:37] The three components of burnout

[20:21] Changing your work schedule for summer

Links from the show

• The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Keeping Your Sh*t Together: How to Run Your Business Without Letting it Run You
• 18 Summers
• ZenFounder
• Sherry Walling
• Sherry Walling (@zenfounder) | Twitter

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