71 - Make the Shift: How to Transition from Working in Your Business to Earning Passive Income

Ed Delia

Published on: 17/12/2025

In this episode of "Growing Up B2B," host Ed Delia interviews Ian Noble, founder of RunSteady Investments. Ian shares his journey from growing up in his father’s Austin dry cleaning business to turning it around, buying it, and eventually selling it in 2023. He discusses the challenges of family business succession, leadership, and building company culture. Ian also explains his transition to real estate investing, focusing on passive income and financial freedom.

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57 - Succession Planning in Family Businesses: Learning to Let Go and Grow

Ed Delia

Published on: 29/10/2025

In this episode of "Growing Up B2B," host Ed Delia interviews Ed Dolan, CEO of Epic Results, LLC and recipient of the 2025 Somerset County Business Partnership Legacy Award. They discuss Ed’s extensive experience helping family-governed businesses navigate challenges like succession planning, emotional dynamics, and adapting to change. Ed shares insights on balancing family relationships with business strategy, the impact of major events like 9/11 and COVID-19, and the importance of structure, accountability, and openness to outside perspectives for sustainable growth.

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