The Prosperity Playbook: What We’re Reading

The Prosperity Playbook: Planning for a Successful Family Business Succession by Mackey McNeill

About the Book:

Turning a family-owned business over to the next generation is the biggest financial transaction a business owner will ever make in their lifetime — with only one shot at getting it right.

With the right tools, you can move your business into the next stage of growth and experience more cash flow, profitability, and ultimately, freedom. This is your opportunity to create a new mindset and make choices toward a purposeful life, both personally and professionally.

Curious Quotes:

“Self-reflection is important to help you realize what is important to you, realize how and where you’ve achieved success in the past, and understand the areas in which you are comfortable and the ones in which you’d like to change.”  

“Intention is the starting point on the path to prosperity. Treat finding it like an adventure — an exciting journey of self-discovery.”  

“Clarity is like a magnet, drawing you to what you want and desire. Sit down and find your why. Why does your business exist?”

Our Take:

Okay, okay, we’re definitely biased. Of course we think you should read this book, written by our fearless and forward-thinking founder, Mackey McNeill. But why now? As 2022 draws to a close, we enter an exciting season for business leadership — a time of reflection, review, but also drawing conclusions to inform the year to come. This is the perfect time to step back and think about the big picture of your business. Whether you’re reading The Prosperity Playbook for the first time, or picking it up as a refresher, the lessons and action steps outlined in this book will bring value to planning and implementing the next steps for your organization.