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The Family Business Nobody Wanted to Inherit

Podcast: Hitting The Ceiling · EOS Worldwide

Opublikowano: 2026-08-11

What happens when the family business you spent your life building has no family member ready to take it over? Derek Volk spent decades turning his family's Maine packaging company into a $50 million operation. He worked hard to build it just the way his father and grandfather had before him. Then, three weeks from closing a sale that would have let him walk away clean, the deal fell apart. No buyer. No exit. Just Derek, still holding the debt, still on the hook for the personal guarantees, still responsible for 110 people who counted...