Dawn Kennedy talks with Wendy Meadows, a seasoned family law attorney, former litigator, certified life Coach, and mediator. She is also the author of the best-selling book, sparkle & GRIT, a framework that helps high-achieving women break free from burnout and live on Purpose.
Dawn and Wendy Meadows dive deep into the emotional and practical aspects of business breakups, including the human toll, the obligations partners owe to their business, and how to handle the dissolution amicably. Wendy emphasizes the importance of transparency, proper agreements, and the mindset needed to navigate these transitions.
Who is Wendy Meadows, and whom does she serve? (00:51)
Wendy’s personal journey of leaving her law firm. (1:46)
The Breakup: Telling the Partners (02:58)
Why business partnerships often fail. (4:31)
The Importance of Operating Agreements (15:08)
Navigating business buyouts and when legal involvement is necessary. (21:20)
Preparing for a Business Exit: Self-Reflection and Planning (22:47)
The Importance of Mindset in Business Exits (23:27)
Coaching and Support During Business Transitions (25:30)
Effective strategies for negotiation and making tough business decisions. (26:52)
Advising on Solo Ventures and Breakup Conversations (28:56)
Creative Solutions for Business Partnerships (31:36)
Consequences of Playing Dirty in Business and Family Law (34:51)
Final thoughts and how to connect with Wendy Meadows. (40:21)
Wendy Meadows's Information:
Website:
https://www.sparkleandgrit.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-sare-meadows-ba80285/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100072318214998
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