The Landscape Ontario Podcast

Taking Over:


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In this episode of the Landscape Ontario Podcast, host Karina Sinclair and entrepreneur Nathan Helder discuss the dynamic intricacies of taking over a family business, specifically focusing on Nathan's experience purchasing Gelderman Landscape Services from his father-in-law. They cover various challenges such as gaining respect, understanding financial literacy and maintaining family relationships during the transition. The conversation highlights the importance of separating business from family, establishing clear strategies and ensuring proper financial management. The episode is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the nuances of family business transitions and includes practical advice and resources for making the process smoother.

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Episode Transcription
TrueHelm
2025 TRUEHELM Business Succession Roadmap (Downloadable PDF)
Southbrook Accounting
Gelderman Landscape Services
Family Business Services (CAFECanada)
Book recommendations:
Every Family’s Business by Thomas Deans
Who by Geoff Smart and Randy Street
Built to Sell and The Art of Selling Your Business by John Warrillow
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