Explore Matt’s Publications
From the book that started it all to stories of real world heroes, start here to get acquainted with Matt’s written work.

The Bottom Line of Happiness
This foundational text provides a framework to align business exits, tax considerations, and legacy planning with personal values, community engagement, and fulfillment.

Businesses of Abundance
A long-form essay exploring why closely held businesses are uniquely positioned to address social division, build trust, and maintain human agency in an age dominated by artificial intelligence and hyper-media noise.

Substack: Warrior Whispers
Thoughtful commentary exploring human-centered stories of everyday heroism, local civic leadership, and actionable strategies for building businesses while remaining anchored in community stewardship.

Harbour Wealth Blog
Monthly thought leadership articles distilling complex life insurance and wealth management concepts into practical strategies for Big-Hearted Business Owners through the lens of heart, wisdom, and creative intelligence.

CHECK OUT MATT’S LATEST ARTICLE ON 21HATS.COM
Have You Considered Giving Away Your Business?
Most business owners approach succession by asking who might buy their company. A competitor? Private equity? Their employees? Their children? But there is another possibility: What if you gave the business away?