Donald F. White

Donald F. White is founder and CEO of Treasure Coast Financial in Stuart, Florida. He is the author of two audio series entitled “Legacy Planning” and “Building a Great Business.” For over 20 years, Don’s daily radio broadcast, God’s Money, was heard on WAY-FM in South Florida and on the Internet worldwide. His new book is “Always End with the Beginning in Mind: How Firms Remain Great After the Founder Exists” (Made for Success Publishing, April 6, 2021). Learn more at donaldfwhite.com.

Articles by Donald F. White

• With succession planning, avoid the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ syndrome

  Tuesday, May 25, 2021

  Do you remember Alice, the little girl who fell down a rabbit hole and ended up in Wonderland? As Alice wandered about Wonderland, she came upon a Cheshire Cat with a distinctive, mischievous grin. Too many people are on their way to somewhere, with little to no idea what or where somewhere is. They assure themselves that someday they’ll know what and where somewhere is because, well, aren’t they on their way there? Sadly, when it comes to business continuity and succession planning, most business owners are like Alice — on their way to somewhere, yet with little to no idea what or where somewhere is.