Monthly Archives March 2024

Top Ten Reasons Why Companies Are Leaving California

By Joseph Vranich Thirty years ago California was a friendly place to businesses of all types. Today – according to many credible sources – it’s the worst state. To cite just one study, The Hoover Institution found that businesses are leaving the state twice as fast as years prior. Businesses forced to flee are taking revenue, jobs, and opportunities with them. Consider these findings: #1 – Excessively Adversarial: Chief Executive magazine in its Ranking 2023 Best and Worst States for Business reported that companies continue to flee California because the state’s “anti-business policies have been chasing enterprises elsewhere for many
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Retired Relocation Consultant Reopens His Firm to Serve Companies Leaving Business-Hostile States

Anyone who knows me will say that I’m a diligent worker. So it was with some reticence that I decided to retire a year ago. In all candor, I missed my experiences as a Consultant and an Executive Coach and was reminded how helping business people succeed was burned into my DNA. While considering whether to revive my company – The Business Relocation Coach LLC – external events motivated me to do exactly that. I was swayed in particular by the extraordinary number of companies seeking to leave states with difficult business environments – notably New York, California and Illinois.
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