For C-level executives, succession planning is no longer a distant milestone, it’s a strategic imperative that demands action today. The opportunity to shape a high-impact exit diminishes without a clear roadmap that prioritizes operational leverage and scalable growth. Executives who invest early in organizational expansion, leadership continuity, and enterprise readiness are the ones who define their terms, rather than react to them. The most successful transitions are not reactive events but intentional outcomes driven by a commitment to building systems, talent, and capacity that outlast individual tenure. When strategically aligned, capital becomes a force multiplier, amplifying growth, enhancing resilience, and directly increasing the potential exit multiple. For today’s leadership, legacy is not just what you leave behind, it’s what you scale while you're still at the helm. Now is the time to take action, shape your exit, and elevate your enterprise value before the window closes.