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How to balance investor returns with community responsibility

My investors want an exit strategy but this business employs half the people in our small town and selling to the wrong buyer could destroy this community.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fiduciary duty to investors conflicts with moral duty to community, forcing the founder to choose between competing loyalties.

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“Where Are You with Business legacy — the company that outlasts the founder?”

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