# Getting Off The Org Chart, Part 2: How to Exit the Day-to-Day and Still Control Your Business

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Podcast: [Business Lunch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-lunch-536186)
Published: 2026-04-30T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://businesslunchpodcast.com/getting-off-the-org-chart-part-2-how-to-exit-the-day-to-day-and-still-control-your-business
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## Resource

In This Episode of Business Lunch: We explore how business owners can effectively exit the org chart while maintaining control and generating revenue. Topics include compensation strategies, onboarding processes, and structuring deals with profits-only interests and phantom equity. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Exiting the Org Chart 02:57 Understanding Compensation for New Roles 05:45 The Importance of Role Clarity 08:59 Navigating the Hiring Process 11:59 Strategies for Exit Readiness 14:55 Compensation Structures and Considerations 18:07 Exploring Synthetic Equity Options 27:53 Establishing Value and Compensation Structures 30:02 Understanding Profits Interest and Phantom Equity 32:49 Navigating Executive Compensation Negotiations 37:54 Onboarding and Transitioning New Leadership 47:59 Redefining Roles and Business Identity Connect with me on social: TikTok: Check out my TikTok Here Instagram: Check out my Instagram Here Facebook: Check out my Facebook Here LinkedIn: Check out my LinkedIn Here Subscribe to my YouTube 👉 Here Resources: • 7 Steps to Scalable workbook • Get my book, Zero Down, FREE Mentioned in this episode: Build Your CEO Dashboard Get one report every week of the key metrics you need to know with the CEO Dashboard! CEO Dashboard

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