270: Legacy Planning for Entrepreneurs: What to Do Before Life Hits the Fan

Send us a text When you"re running a business and managing a family, it"s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day hustle. But what happens when life throws a curveball—a health crisis, family emergency, or unexpected loss? In this episode of Call Me CEO, host Camille Walker sits down with Colleen Watson, CEO of Century Plant Business Services and a legacy consultant with a heart for helping entrepreneurs get their affairs in order before chaos strikes. With a deeply personal story as the foundation for her mission, Colleen empowers small business owners to create plans for the "what ifs" in life—because it’s not a matter of if, but when. Together, they dive into:Why legacy planning isn’t just about death—it’s about peace of mindHow to start gentle, loving conversations with aging parents or spousesWhat every entrepreneur should have in place to protect their business and familyFree checklists and resources to begin taking action today Colleen reminds us that avoiding these conversations can cost more than we realize—financially, emotionally, and relationally. But with small, doable steps, you can build a safety net that brings clarity during chaos. Camille also shares a touching family tradition that turned a Christmas into a "living will" of love and appreciation—proof that legacy isn’t just paperwork, it’s people.  Tune in to learn how to make the uncomfortable conversations easier and take back your power before life happens.  Ready to build your business and life with intention? Learn how coaching with Camille can help you create systems, find peace, and grow with support. Click here to explore coaching options.