# Event Details - **Event Name**: Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Whether you plan to sell, step back, transition leadership, or simply create a more sustainable business, this session will help you prepareAbout this EventEver thought about what's next in your business?Most business owners spend years building their business — but few have time to step back and prepare for what comes next.Learn about what is needed to prepare yourself and your business for life after business ownership.This session will provide a high-level overview of the mental, operational, financial, and strategic components involved in building a business that is sustainable, transferable, and less dependent on the owner.We will talk about:Undersanding the full business exit journey and long-term transition planningPreparing personally and financially for life after business ownershipFinancial planning, business valuation, and factors that impact business valueCreating structural readiness by strengthening your operational systemsNavigating succession, transition, and the business sale processThis 1.5 hour informational session is designed to introduce business owners to the full exit planning journey.Whether your goal is to eventually sell your business, transition leadership, scale sustainably, or simply create a business that runs more effectively, this session will help you begin thinking proactively about the future of your business.Lunch will be provided.What You’ll GainBy the end of the session, you’ll will walk away with:A clearer understanding of the full exit planning journey and what successful long-term preparation involvesInsight into the financial, operational, and personal factors that impact business value and transition readinessGreater awareness of common risks and gaps that can affect sustainability, transferability, and future sale potentialPerspective on preparing both the business and the owner for eventual transition or life after ownershipActionable next steps for proactively preparing your business for future growth, succession, or exitWho Should AttendThis session is designed for established business owners who are:Thinking about transitioning or selling their business within the next 5–10 yearsLooking to build a more sustainable and transferable businessPreparing for long-term growth, succession, or leadership transitionInterested in increasing business value and reducing owner dependencyReady to think more strategically about the future of their businessWhether you're thinking about eventually selling your business, transitioning leadership, stepping back from day-to-day operations, or simply building a stronger company for the future, this session is designed to help you start planning intentionally. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5763f8e0-6991-11f1-ba52-bfd8536ace95-rimg-w1200-h277-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg This event is presented by an independent community partner as part of the Matchstick Lab Community Builder Affiliate program.Matchstick Lab supports select community-led educational experiences aligned with our mission to strengthen entrepreneurship in Kitsap and beyond.Program content and facilitation are developed and led by the presenting partner. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/57b80c50-6991-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1200-h277-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg is igniting Kitsap's collective imagination, one entrepreneur at a time.Matchstick Lab collaborates with regional, national, and international partners to deliver education, investment, and storytelling resources that unlock the full potential of Kitsap’s entrepreneurs and celebrate the region’s distinct heritage, talent and ingenuity.Thanks to fiscal sponsorship through the Kitsap Community Foundation, Matchstick Lab operates as a 501(c)(3), ensuring accessibility and support for startups, small businesses, and social enterprises. Learn more at matchsticklab.co. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/57fb2fd0-6991-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1200-h277-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/58352b90-6991-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1019-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/poulsbo/exit-with-intention-an-introduction-to-the-exit-planning-journey/100001989675011520 - **Event Categories**: business, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Vibe Coworks - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Poulsbo - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: Vibe Coworks - **lat**: 47.7375907 - **long**: -122.6393736 - **full address**: Vibe Coworks, 19225 8th Avenue Northeast, Poulsbo, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/87a3502e10cd4aee726b85bad9d9788688e71f1e9ced9dedcffd2a4e6a565fc0-rimg-w1200-h600-dc02778d-gmir.jpg?v=1780164436 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey being held? - **A:** Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Vibe Coworks, 19225 8th Avenue Northeast, Poulsbo, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey? - **A:** Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey is organized by Matchstick Lab. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Exit with Intention: An Introduction to the Exit Planning Journey is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Poulsbo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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