Journey to an ESOP & Beyond
ESOPs are gaining traction. In the "Journey to an ESOP & Beyond” podcast, Jason Miller and Makenzie Wirth explain the process of the ESOP transaction and address ESOPs from a business owner's perspective. They illuminate the simplicity of ESOPs and debunk common misconceptions that ESOPs are immensely costly and complicated.
Podcasting since 2020 • 238 episodes
Journey to an ESOP & Beyond
Latest Episodes
EP2 - Foundations of Transition- Intent and Ownership Vision
In this episode of the Journey to an ESOP podcast, Jason and Makenzie kick off a new series that will continue throughout 2026: The Foundations of Transition, a workshop-style series focused on owner readiness. Each episode builds on t...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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37:12
EP1 - Continuity Through Change.
Season 7 begins with a simple truth: change is inevitable, but being unprepared is optional. In this opening monologue, Jason introduces Continuity Through Change and outlines what this season will explore: leadership under motion, fou...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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6:57
EP38 - Interview with Danny Massey of Expanding ESOP
In this episode of the Journey to an ESOP podcast, Jason sits down with Danny Massey, Head of Strategy and Communications for Expanding ESOPs--a national coalition working to dramatically broaden employee ownership across the United States. Dan...
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Season 6
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Episode 38
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38:59
EP37 - The Gift of an ESOP
In this holiday episode, Jason and Makenzie explore the ESOP as a meaningful gift to a company’s employees. They break down how ESOP benefits work for both owners and employees and unpack the mechanics behind inside notes versus outside notes. ...
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Season 6
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Episode 37
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36:14
EP36 - Ghosts of ESOPs Past, Present, and Future
In this episode, Jason and Makenzie let three “ESOP ghosts” guide us through the employee-ownership journey. They revisit the origins of your ESOP, take a candid look at how things stand today, and discuss how to intentionally choose its future...
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Season 6
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Episode 36
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40:48
