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News Abstract
By: PointLine Media Research & Editorial Team
September 17, 2026
The Exit Planning Institute (EPI) has formed a strategic partnership with Million Dollar Author, a firm specializing in helping professional service founders publish books. The collaboration aims to integrate book publishing into the professional development resources offered to EPI members.
EPI provides training and certification for business advisors, while Million Dollar Author brings expertise in content creation and publishing. The partnership encourages advisors to leverage authored works to build authority and attract prospective clients.
By utilizing books as a marketing tool, advisors can demonstrate their methodology and industry knowledge. The initiative is designed to help advisors connect with business owners earlier in the planning cycle.
In the professional services sector, establishing thought leadership has become a critical differentiator for advisors. As the market for business exit planning grows more crowded, consultants are increasingly turning to book authorship to validate their expertise and secure trust with potential clients before formal engagements begin.
This trend reflects a broader shift toward content-led growth strategies where advisors act as educators. By positioning themselves as subject matter experts through published works, professionals can reach business owners during the long-term preparation phase, rather than just at the point of sale.