#86 Behind the Scenes: How I’m Engineering Two Business Exits

#86 Behind the Scenes: How I’m Engineering Two Business Exits

From Scale With Pros by Cody Barton

January 23, 2026 · 22 min · Season 3 · Episode 50

About this episode

Cody shares his 2-year plan for exiting two companies and creating generational wealth through strategic business practices.

In this solo episode, Cody breaks down his exact 2-year plan to exit two companies and create generational wealth. He shares how he’s scaling through acquisitions, de-risking operations, and building businesses that private equity actually wants to buy. This episode goes behind the scenes on what it really takes to build a sellable company—and why Cody is focused on execution, not social media. If you’re building with an exit in mind, this is the long game.

People in this episode

Host: Cody Barton

Topics covered

  • business exits
  • generational wealth
  • scaling through acquisitions
  • de-risking operations
  • sellable companies

Keywords

  • business exits
  • generational wealth
  • acquisitions
  • operations
  • sellable companies
  • execution
  • entrepreneurship

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