--- title: Blog & News | Chris Auman description: Exit Planning News and Expert Commentary – Maus Software --- [![Maus Logo White](https://maus.com/hubfs/Maus%20Logo%20White.svg) ](https://maus.com/) OUR PRODUCTS [![Maus-Attract-Exit-Planning-Software](https://maus.com/hubfs/Maus-Attract-Exit-Planning-Software.svg)Attract --- ](https://maus.com/client-acquisition-attract) [Client Acquisition Comprehensive done-for-you digital marketing solutions ](https://maus.com/client-acquisition-attract) [![Maus-Engage-Exit-Planning-Software-1](https://maus.com/hubfs/Maus-Engage-Exit-Planning-Software-1.svg)Engage --- ](https://maus.com/client-engagement-engage) [Client Engagement Automated, ongoing assessments, valuation notifications, and action items ](https://maus.com/client-engagement-engage) [![Maus-Build-Exit-Planning-Software](https://maus.com/hubfs/Maus-Build-Exit-Planning-Software.svg)Build --- ](https://maus.com/planning-kpis-build) [Strategic Planning & KPI Dashboard Build a strategic plan and automate financial impact monitoring ](https://maus.com/planning-kpis-build) [TAILORED FOR YOU ](https://maus.com/software-for-financial-advisors) [PRICING ](https://maus.com/pricing) RESOURCES ## Educational Content --- [**Blog & News** ](https://maus.com/blog) [**Glossary** ](https://maus.com/exit-planning-glossary-terms) [**Case Studies** ](https://maus.com/case-studies) ## Support & Media --- [**Support** ](https://maus.com/support) [**Knowledge Base** ](https://support.maus.com/knowledge/maus-software) [**Advisor Success Videos** ](https://maus.com/video) ## About Us --- [**Who We Are** ](https://maus.com/about-us) [**Partners** ](https://maus.com/partners) [Education ](https://maus-20463342.hs-sites.com/partners#education-partners) [Technology ](https://maus-20463342.hs-sites.com/partners#technology-partners) [ LOGIN ](https://app.maus.com/) [ BOOK A CALL ](https://maus.com/bookademo) [ LOGIN ](https://app.maus.com/) [ BOOK A CALL ](https://maus.com/bookademo) EXIT PLANNING SOFTWARE FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS # The latest exit planning news & commentary ### **Get the latest from the experts** Maus dedicates our 20+ years of exit planning expertise to keeping the community informed and prepared.  [SCHEDULE ADVISOR DEMO ](https://maus.com/bookademo) strategic planning ### [Planning Your Business Exit in 9 Strategic Steps](https://maus.com/blog/planning-your-business-exit-in-9-steps) Selling your business is a big event. To ensure the sale is a success, use the following 9 steps when planning your business exit. Chris Auman Dec 2, 2025 strategic planning ### [Find Your Business Consulting Niche](https://maus.com/blog/en-au/find-your-business-consulting-niche) Identifying your business consulting niche means asking questions about skills, education, experience, and what inspires you about advisory. Chris Auman Feb 15, 2023 strategic planning ### [Find Your Business Consulting Niche](https://maus.com/blog/find-your-business-consulting-niche) Identifying your business consulting niche means asking questions about skills, education, experience, and what inspires you about advisory. Chris Auman Feb 15, 2023 strategic planning ### [Becoming a Successful Business Advisor](https://maus.com/blog/en-au/become-successful-business-advisor) Business advisory is important to the health of an organisation. Learn about the necessary steps for becoming a successful business advisor.  Chris Auman Jan 31, 2023 strategic planning ### [Becoming a Successful Business Advisor](https://maus.com/blog/become-successful-business-advisor) Business advisory is important to the health of an organisation. Learn about the necessary steps for becoming a successful business advisor.  Chris Auman Jan 31, 2023 strategic planning ### [How to Become a Business Consultant](https://maus.com/blog/en-au/how-to-become-a-business-consultant) Consultants play an essential role in business. With the right training, skills, and advisory software you can start a consulting business. Chris Auman Jan 17, 2023 ### [Exit Planning Considerations: Buyers](https://maus.com/blog/en-au/exit-planning-buyer-types) Most business owners sell to a third party, family member or management team. This should be a part of your exit planning considerations. Chris Auman Jan 17, 2023 strategic planning ### [How to Become a Business Consultant](https://maus.com/blog/how-to-become-a-business-consultant) Consultants play an essential role in business. With the right training, skills, and advisory software you can start a consulting business. Chris Auman Jan 17, 2023 ### [Exit Planning Considerations: Buyers](https://maus.com/blog/exit-planning-buyer-types) Most business owners sell to a third party, family member or management team. This should be a part of your exit planning considerations. Chris Auman Jan 17, 2023 enterprise ### [How to Create a Valuable Business](https://maus.com/blog/how-to-create-a-valuable-business) When asking how to create a valuable business, there are a few things you need to consider such as how you'll earn a return on the investment. Chris Auman Jan 10, 2023 enterprise ### [How to Create a Valuable Business](https://maus.com/blog/en-au/how-to-create-a-valuable-business) When asking how to create a valuable business, there are a few things you need to consider such as how you'll earn a return on the investment. Chris Auman Jan 10, 2023 strategic planning ### [Exiting a Business: What to Consider](https://maus.com/blog/exiting-a-business-what-to-consider) When making the decision on exiting a business, it is important to consider the reasons for this transition. Chris Auman Jan 6, 2023 [ 1 ](https://maus.com/blog/author/chris-auman/page/1) [ 2 ](https://maus.com/blog/author/chris-auman/page/2)