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Is Your Business You-Proof?
Whether you’re planning to sell your company sometime soon or sometime in the future; now is the time to ensure that your business isn’t...
Staff Writer
4 days ago2 min read
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4 Steps To Finding Your Sell-By Date
Most business owners think selling their business is a sprint, but the reality is it takes a long time to sell a company. The sound of...
Staff Writer
6 days ago4 min read
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How the Ultra-Wealthy Invest After Selling Their Business with Michael Sonnenfeldt
Want to invest like the ultra-wealthy? Learn why ex-founders fail as angel investors & how to avoid costly mistakes.
Kyle Winder
6 days ago2 min read
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3 Things to Consider When You Hit “The Freedom Point”
When was the last time you calculated the percentage of your net worth tied to your company’s value? When you started your business,...
Staff Writer
Mar 263 min read
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3 Things Wealthy Business Owners Do Differently
Much is made of analyzing the personality traits of successful entrepreneurs. Some appear outgoing. Others are introverts. Some lean...
Staff Writer
Mar 242 min read
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Is an ETA Buyer the Right Fit for Your Business?
Thinking of selling? Discover the ETA buyer playbook and navigate the risks for a successful exit. About This Episode A new generation of...
Kyle Winder
Mar 244 min read
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8 Steps For Turning A Service Into A Product
Does your business offer a service or a product that you differentiate through a higher level of service? In recent years, service...
Staff Writer
Mar 194 min read
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After the Deal: The Psychology of Selling
Exit smarter! Discover how top founders maximize deals & navigate the emotional side of selling.
Kyle Winder
Mar 172 min read
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How To Lure A Giant Like Facebook Into Buying Your Company
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...
Staff Writer
Mar 172 min read
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Why Imperfections in Your Business Don’t Make It Unsellable
For business owners considering their endgame, learning what makes a company valuable can feel overwhelming. Buyers prioritize factors...
Staff Writer
Mar 123 min read
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CAUTION: DO NOT POKE THE GIANT
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...
Staff Writer
Mar 103 min read
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How to Know When It’s Time to Sell
Kristie Shifflette built a 13-location empire. Learn when to sell, attract investors, and maximize your exit strategy.
Kyle Winder
Mar 102 min read
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Simplest Form Of Recurring Revenue Virtually That Every Business Can Adopt
Recurring revenue makes your company more predictable, extends the lifetime value of a customer and ultimately makes your business more...
Staff Writer
Mar 52 min read
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Frank Shultz on Escaping the 50/50 Trap and Buying Out a Partner
About this Episode When Frank Shultz co-founded Infinite Blue, he and his partner split ownership 50/50. The business thrived, but their...
Kyle Winder
Mar 32 min read
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4 Traps To Avoid When Selling Your Company
Business owners have been known to refer to due diligence as "the entrepreneur's proctology exam." It's a crude analogy but a good...
Staff Writer
Mar 33 min read
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What Is So Special About The Million-Dollar Mark?
Wondering when to sell your business? The $1 million EBITDA mark opens doors to more buyers and higher offers. Here's why it matters!
Staff Writer
Feb 263 min read
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The Hidden Upside of Earn-Outs (and How to Unlock It)
Earn-outs can be risky, but with the right strategy, they can become a financial advantage. Learn how to maximize your upside.
Kyle Winder
Feb 242 min read
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5 Ways To Package Your Service
Tired of clients demanding you? Discover how to productize your service and scale your business beyond your time and effort!
Staff Writer
Feb 242 min read
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5 Reasons Why Your Business Is Too Dependent On You
5 warning signs your business is too dependent on you. Break the cycle, build systems, and reclaim control over your business today!
Staff Writer
Feb 193 min read
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After the Deal: What 70 Founders Reveal About Generational Wealth, the Achievement Trap & the Happiness Illusion
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...
Kyle Winder
Feb 172 min read
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