In this episode of Investor Perspectives on Retail & the Consumer, Brett Striker, former founder of Maddy and Maize popcorn and professional EOS Implementer, joins Omni Talk to share the brutally honest truth about preparing your business for exit.

From wearing every hat as a founder to successfully selling to a competitor, Brett breaks down how to transform chaos into clarity, why structure beats hustle, and how EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) turned his business from a 24/7 grind into an asset worth buying. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed running your business or wondered what it actually takes to build something scalable, this episode is for you.

Topics covered:

The hidden structural issues that hold businesses back (not just people problems)
How to build an accountability chart that actually works
Why 136 issues at once means you need a system, not more hours
The difference between building a business vs. operating one How EOS set Brett up for a successful exit

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From 24/7 Chaos to Successful Exit | Investor Perspectives With Brett Striker

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