GROWTH & IMPACT WEEK SPEAKER LINEUP
The speakers at Growth and Impact Week are award-winning advisors, operators, and thought leaders who don’t just understand growth and impact, they execute it. Each speaker has been selected for their ability to translate methodology into real-world implementation, sharing how they’ve built in-demand practices through intentional, ROI-driven relationships with business owners. Expect candid perspectives, practical frameworks, and honest discussion around what works in today’s market, from client selection and trust-building to accountability, culture, and value creation. This is not a stage of theorists; it’s a room of practitioners committed to helping you apply what you learn and accelerate results in your firm.
Forrest Blake
Forrest Blake is the Founder and CEO of Precision Exit Planning, a firm dedicated to helping business owners unlock maximum value and prepare for successful, intentional exits. A seasoned entrepreneur and executive strategist, Forrest brings over 25...
ABOUT FORREST
Forrest Blake is the Founder and CEO of Precision Exit Planning, a firm dedicated to helping business owners unlock maximum value and prepare for successful, intentional exits. A seasoned entrepreneur and executive strategist, Forrest brings over 25 years of experience in building, scaling, and advising companies across a wide range of industries.
He launched Precision Exit Planning with one clear goal: to close the gap between what a business is worth today—and what it could be worth at exit. Through a proven methodology combining value acceleration, de-risking strategies, and wealth preservation, Forrest and his team guide owners through every stage of the exit journey.
Prior to founding Precision Exit Planning, Forrest built and led Highrise Networks, one of the nation’s premier executive networking organizations. His deep understanding of business growth, leadership dynamics, and strategic transitions has made him a trusted advisor to CEOs, founders, and professional advisors alike.
Forrest is passionate about helping owners turn complexity into clarity and pressure into planning. His leadership ensures that Precision Exit Planning remains at the forefront of exit readiness—providing insight, accountability, and unmatched support when it matters most.