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Exit Advisory Group

Advocacy, media & press

Exit Advisory Group in the press

Simon Bedard and the team share practical thinking on valuations, business sales and exit planning across national press, television and podcasts.

Company announcements

The latest news from Exit Advisory Group.

We've joined forces with HHMC Global

We've merged with HHMC Global to create a specialist M&A division focused on the recruitment and staffing sector.

Together, we're guiding more business owners to the exit they deserve.

Read our market announcement

Featured coverage

Advocacy, press, television and podcast appearances

A selection of where our thinking on selling, valuing and exiting a business has appeared.

Government and Policy Advocacy

Simon Bedard's advocacy for Australian business owners, recognised in the New South Wales Parliament.

  • NSW Parliament
    NSW Parliament

    Australia's business succession cliff, raised in NSW Parliament

    24 June 2026

    Watch the recognition

Television and Broadcast Appearances

Live and recorded interviews on Australian business broadcast.

  • ausbiz
    ausbiz

    Hope isn't a strategy: the SME exit wake-up call

    17 April 2026

    Watch interview
  • Ticker News
    Ticker News

    Global uncertainty and how it's impacting valuations

    2 April 2026

    Watch interview

Press

Bylined columns and expert commentary across national business, finance and adviser mastheads.

  • Australian Financial Review
    Australian Financial Review

    Nicole owns a stake in a $4m business, and it cost her nothing

    24 November 2025

    Read article
  • Australian Financial Review
    Australian Financial Review

    Forget property, we bought a 'boring' business to get wealthy

    26 September 2025

    Read article
  • FS Advice
    FS Advice

    The succession wave is an opportunity. Most advisers are not positioned for it.

    19 May 2026

    Read article
  • SmartCompany
    SmartCompany

    Why Most Business Owners Fail to Sell Their Business, And How to Fix It

    18 May 2026

    Read article
  • Yahoo Finance Australia
    Yahoo Finance Australia

    The quiet retirement crisis for the Australian economy

    15 May 2026

    Read article
  • CEO Magazine
    CEO Magazine

    While You Were Watching the War, the Window Opened

    30 April 2026

    Read article
  • Financial Standard
    Financial Standard

    Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

    24 April 2026

    Read article
  • Forbes Business Council
    Forbes Business Council

    Exit Strategy Essentials: Mastering the Art of Succession

    6 December 2024

    Read article
  • Forbes Business Council
    Forbes Business Council

    Driving Company Value: Essential Strategies That Work

    31 July 2024

    Read article
  • Forbes Business Council
    Forbes Business Council

    Essential Tips for Negotiating the Best Possible Deal

    17 May 2024

    Read article
  • Forbes Business Council
    Forbes Business Council

    Key Person Risk: What Is It Costing Your Business?

    10 January 2024

    Read article
  • Dynamic Business
    Dynamic Business

    Selling your business? Two mistakes to avoid in your valuation

    23 March 2021

    Read article
  • First 5000
    First 5000

    3 ways to make your company more valuable than your industry peers

    4 July 2018

    Read article

Podcast Guest Spots

Simon Bedard is a regular guest on business, M&A and adviser podcasts. Episodes with a confirmed link are listed here; the wider guest list follows below.

  • Flying Solo Podcast
    Flying Solo Podcast

    Preparing your business for sale: Insights on exit planning

    16 April 2026

    Listen to the episode

Simon has also been a guest on:

  • The Deal Room Podcast (Aspect Legal)

    The Deal Room Podcast (Aspect Legal)

  • How2Exit Podcast

    How2Exit Podcast

  • My Worst Investment Ever Podcast

    My Worst Investment Ever Podcast

  • Talking Law Podcast

    Talking Law Podcast

  • Business Conversations (Clive Enever)

    Business Conversations (Clive Enever)

  • Predictable B2B Success

    Predictable B2B Success

  • Essential Entrepreneurship Podcast

    Essential Entrepreneurship Podcast

  • Dev Ready Podcast

    Dev Ready Podcast

  • The Business Growth Show

    The Business Growth Show

  • The Prosperity Perspective Podcast

    The Prosperity Perspective Podcast

  • Talking With Experts Podcast

    Talking With Experts Podcast

  • XL Podcast

    XL Podcast

  • The Few Podcast

    The Few Podcast

  • The Value Driven Brand Podcast

    The Value Driven Brand Podcast

  • The Electrician Coop Podcast

    The Electrician Coop Podcast

Recognition

Awards & industry recognition

  • Winner, Business Consulting

    Bx Business Excellence Awards, 2024

  • Australian Small Business Champion Finalist

    2024 & 2025

  • Business NSW Regional Finalist

    2024

  • National Chair, AIBB

    Australian Institute of Business Brokers

Media kit

Need assets or a speaker?

Our online media kit has approved logos, Simon Bedard's bio, headshots and key company facts. Simon is available for conferences, panels and podcasts.

Media enquiries

Press interviews, podcast bookings and media opportunities

Reach out directly and we'll get back to you promptly.