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Want to invest like the ultra-wealthy? Learn why ex-founders fail as angel investors & how to avoid costly mistakes.

When was the last time you calculated the percentage of your net worth tied to your company’s value?   When you started your business,...

Much is made of analyzing the personality traits of successful entrepreneurs.    Some appear outgoing. Others are introverts. Some lean...

Thinking of selling? Discover the ETA buyer playbook and navigate the risks for a successful exit. About This Episode A new generation of...

Does your business offer a service or a product that you differentiate through a higher level of service?  In recent years, service...

Exit smarter! Discover how top founders maximize deals & navigate the emotional side of selling.

A great business is bought, not sold, so, if you look too eager to sell your business, you’ll be negotiating on the back foot and look...

For business owners considering their endgame, learning what makes a company valuable can feel overwhelming. Buyers prioritize factors...

On June 1, 2011, both Floyd’s Coffee Shops in Portland, Oregon were busier than usual. The regulars were elbowed out of the way by new...

Kristie Shifflette built a 13-location empire. Learn when to sell, attract investors, and maximize your exit strategy.

Recurring revenue makes your company more predictable, extends the lifetime value of a customer and ultimately makes your business more...

About this Episode When Frank Shultz co-founded Infinite Blue, he and his partner split ownership 50/50. The business thrived, but their...

Business owners have been known to refer to   due diligence as "the entrepreneur's proctology exam." It's a crude analogy but a good...

Wondering when to sell your business? The $1 million EBITDA mark opens doors to more buyers and higher offers. Here's why it matters!

Earn-outs can be risky, but with the right strategy, they can become a financial advantage. Learn how to maximize your upside.

Tired of clients demanding you? Discover how to productize your service and scale your business beyond your time and effort!

5 warning signs your business is too dependent on you. Break the cycle, build systems, and reclaim control over your business today!

About This Episode Most founders focus all their energy on getting to an exit, but few stop to consider what comes next. In this episode...

Learn how to maximize 2024 tax benefits before year-end and keep more of your hard-earned money. Start planning today!

If you aspire to build a valuable company, one crucial factor is to ensure your business can operate independently without your constant inv