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Tyler Smith

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Visionary at Step by Step Exit
📍 Birmingham, Michigan, United States

Tyler Smith is a deeply experienced entrepreneur and Professional EOS® Implementer with over 30 years of history with the system. He was a client of founder Gino Wickman, had his own company featured in the book "Traction, " and served as CTO/CMO of EOS Worldwide before returning to implementation and founding Step by Step Exit.

He is a serial entrepreneur who has successfully built and sold multiple companies, including one to EOS® itself. A two-time EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist, Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science and a Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University. He is now focused on helping other entrepreneurs maximize their value and exit readiness.

Unique fact: Tyler transcribed Gino Wickmans original notes for the book "Traction, " the same book his company, Niche Retail, was later featured in.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Visionary
Location
Birmingham, Michigan, United States
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EOS Implementation
His entire 30+ year career revolves around the Entrepreneurial Operating System, from being a client, running his company on it, serving as CTO, to becoming a professional implementer.
Entrepreneurial Exits
He authored "Exit Ready for EOS" and founded Step by Step Exit, a firm exclusively focused on helping business owners maximize value and prepare for a successful transition.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Visionary
Step by Step Exit
1-2024 - 2-2025
Managing Director
M&A and Wealth Transfer Conference
8-2023
EOS Implementer
EOS Worldwide
1-2017
President / Entrepreneur
BatteriesIncluded.com
1-2012 - 7-2023
Chief Technology Officer
EOS Worldwide
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Education
1995 - 1998
Juris Doctor
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
1992 - 1995
Bachelor of Science - BS
The Ohio State University
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