Chuck Cooper, founder and president of WhiteWater Consulting, is a two-time author whose works have significantly impacted small, midsize, and family-owned businesses. His books, Unprecedented: Building a Multi-Generational Business on Trust, Respect, and the Valuing of People and The Family Business Blueprint: Creating Your Succession Roadmap, offer invaluable insights and practical strategies for maximizing company value, ensuring long-term success, and facilitating smooth transitions in family-owned enterprises. With a career as an entrepreneur, he is passionate about serving current business owners and helping the next generation become the leaders of today. Through his books, consulting work, and speaking engagements, he continues to inspire and guide leaders and organizations throughout the United States. Chuck has been married to his wife, Debbie, for 39 years, and they have three grown children and eight grandchildren. Listen to this informative Sharkpreneur episode with Chuck Cooper about guiding businesses through turbulent waters. Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How WhiteWater Consulting specializes in helping businesses achieve long-term success by balancing people and profit. - Why WhiteWater Consulting focuses on helping companies with talent acquisition, retention strategies, company culture, and leadership development. - How 70% of businesses fail between the first and second generations due to a lack of succession planning. - Why finding significance in your work is as important as being successful. - How entrepreneurs are the backbone of the United States’ economy. Connect with Chuck: Guest Contact Info X: @whitewater2019 Facebook: facebook.com/WhiteWaterConsultingLLC LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/whitewaterconsultingllc Links Mentioned: https://whitewaterconsulting.net/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices