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Key Takeaways Entrepreneurs often overlook personal planning, leading to post-exit regret.
Like any business plan, a personal plan needs continual measurement to track progress.
Personal planning must start early to find the best results.
For many, nothing says “I made it” like a superyacht. From the old Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous episodes to cable’s Below Deck, yachts have been positioned as more than just boats.
They’re a message to everyone: I’ve unlocked the world.
Imagine standing on the deck of your own custom-built superyacht. Twenty years ago, you started planning it: selecting engineers and builders, identifying the best staff, and picking out the finest details. You check your bank app and see a balance to cover more than all of this for decades. In the distance, you see your business—a business you have sold for more money than you thought possible.
And then you realize:
You don’t know how to swim.
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