STEP 5

Business Resources

#1

Hub & Spoke

Famous or Rich: 9 Ways Value Builders Prioritize Wealth Over Recognition

You’ll discover:​
• The surprisingly simple strategy behind one founder’s $87 million exit.
• The strategic move that took one company from being worth three times EBITDA to more than 13 times in just two years.

The Rainmaker's Dilemma

Did you know almost half of all business owners will hit the same stumbling block?
They become the primary revenue driver for their company – The Rainmaker.
Avoid the downhill trap of becoming the Rainmaker and make the transition to Architect of your business.

The Definitive Guide to Standard Operating Procedures

Does your business lack organization around basic tasks? Do your employees seem reliant on you? Are you questioning how you can improve your growing business and its value?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, implementing SOPs may be what you need to solve your problems.

The 4 Degrees of Delegation

How would you rate your ability to delegate?
If you’re like most business owners, you probably give yourself a decent grade. However, if you’re constantly finding yourself disappointed in people on your team, the problem may be less about them and more about your ability to delegate effectively.

#2

Freedom Score

The Freedom Point

If you’re like most business owners, your desire for freedom is hardwired into your psyche.
This eBook will help you calculate your Freedom Point, which is when work becomes a choice, not a necessity.

It’s About Time: A Business Owner’s Guide for Deciding When to Sell

It can be tempting to try to time the sale of your business to coincide with a peak in the economy.
However, it’s impossible to know when that moment will hit.
Design your endgame and discover the best time to sell.

#3

Next Steps

8 Ways To Re-Invent Yourself In A Crisis

You’ll discover how to:
• Leverage digital channels while working from home.
• Exploit an increased use of social media to drive sales.
• Pick the best part of your business to invest in now.
• Motivate yourself to act with clarity and confidence.

The Yes Box

What do Airbnb, Mailchimp, Microsoft, and Uber have in common? They all started in an economic downturn.
Discover how to reinvigorate and expand your business at a time when others prioritize survival and preservation.

How to Productize Your Service in 8 Simple Steps

Have you ever wondered how to make a business less reliant on its owner? The answer is to “productize” the service.
This is the process of breaking down the service into a series of steps and packing it like a tangible offering. We’ve developed an eBook outlining an 8-step approach to help you productize your service.

Inside the Mind of an Acquirer

In this eBook, you’ll get inside the mind of an acquirer.
By understanding the motivations, the business models, and how each type of acquirer invests, you’ll be better equipped to make informed decisions about the future of your business. Whether you’re looking to cash out and retire or sell part of your company and roll the dice with a new investor inside your business, having a clear understanding of your potential acquirer gives you a leg up.

#4

The Value Builder Score

The 8 Key Drivers of Company Value

As an owner, your business is not just a source of income; it’s an investment.
From financial performance and growth potential to customer satisfaction and the business’s reliance on your personal involvement, we’ll explore in detail the eight key factors that drive business value.

The Owner’s Metric

While you can’t buy happiness, you can buy personal freedom. It comes from building enough wealth that work becomes a choice.
What’s the fastest way to attain the feeling of true freedom?
Focus on the one number you need to be truly free – the ultimate Owner’s Metric.

Endgame: Designing Your Business for the Ultimate Reward

As a business owner, your endgame shouldn't be a distant, abstract goal. Knowing how you plan to transition to your next chapter, by when and with what proceeds is a powerful tool shaping your current strategies and decisions. Envisioning your exit, whether it's selling to a strategic acquirer, passing the torch to the next generation, or another path, provides clarity and direction.

Get Your Business Score

#5

PreScore

The Exit Checklist

For a successful exit, you need to be able to say a hearty “Yes!” to two important questions:
      1. Is your business ready for you to exit?
      2. Are you ready to exit?
They're easy questions to ask, but difficult to answer. This is why we’ve created a five-step action plan to ensure you have a happy, lucrative exit from your business.

The Overlooked Owner eBook

How do you determine the value of your business?
You might think this involves an in-depth look at your books, sizing up the market, and many other types of quantitative analysis.
But a study of 1,511 companies uncovered an often-omitted factor when assessing company value—the business owner.

Monkey Mind: Navigating the Emotional Highs and Crushing Lows of Building a Successful Business

Building a successful business is more than just a path to financial independence; it's a deeply personal journey filled with emotional highs and lows.
These aspects of entrepreneurship are as crucial as managing the business itself. Discover practical advice on how to manage your emotional journey of entrepreneurship.

Get Your PreScore

Famous or Rich: 9 Ways Value Builders Prioritize Wealth Over Recognition

You’ll discover:

It’s About Time: A Business Owner’s Guide for Deciding When to Sell

It can be tempting to try to time the sale of your business to coincide with a peak in the economy.
However, it’s impossible to know when that moment will hit.
Design your endgame and discover the best time to sell.

The 8 Key Drivers of Company Value

As an owner, your business is not just a source of income; it’s an investment.

From financial performance and growth potential to customer satisfaction and the business’s reliance on your personal involvement, we’ll explore in detail the eight key factors that drive business value.

Monkey Mind: Navigating the Emotional Highs and Crushing Lows of Building a Successful Business

Building a successful business is more than just a path to financial independence; it's a deeply personal journey filled with emotional highs and lows.

These aspects of entrepreneurship are as crucial as managing the business itself. Discover practical advice on how to manage your emotional journey of entrepreneurship.

Endgame: A Business Owner’s Guide for Deciding When to Sell

It can be tempting to try to time the sale of your business to coincide with a peak in the economy.

However, it’s impossible to know when that moment will hit.

Design your endgame and discover the best time to sell.

Famous or Rich: 9 Ways Value Builders Prioritize Wealth Over Recognition

You’ll discover:

8 Ways To Re-Invent Yourself In A Crisis

You’ll discover how to:

The Yes Box

What do Airbnb, Mailchimp, Microsoft, and Uber have in common?
They all started in an economic downturn.

Discover how to reinvigorate and expand your business at a time when others prioritize survival and preservation.

The Rainmaker's Dilemma

Did you know almost half of all business owners will hit the same stumbling block?
They become the primary revenue driver for their company – The Rainmaker.

Avoid the downhill trap of becoming the Rainmaker and make the transition to Architect of your business.

The Overlooked Owner eBook

How do you determine the value of your business?
You might think this involves an in-depth look at your books, sizing up the market, and many other types of quantitative analysis.

But a study of 1,511 companies uncovered an often-omitted factor when assessing company value—the business owner.

How to Productize Your Service in 8 Simple Steps

Have you ever wondered how to make a business less reliant on its owner? The answer is to “productize” the service.

This is the process of breaking down the service into a series of steps and packing it like a tangible offering. We’ve developed an eBook outlining an 8-step approach to help you productize your service.

The Definitive Guide to Standard Operating Procedures

Does your business lack organization around basic tasks? Do your employees seem reliant on you? Are you questioning how you can improve your growing business and its value?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, implementing SOPs may be what you need to solve your problems.

The Freedom Point

If you’re like most business owners, your desire for freedom is hardwired into your psyche.

This eBook will help you calculate your Freedom Point, which is when work becomes a choice, not a necessity.

The 4 Degrees of Delegation

How would you rate your ability to delegate?

If you’re like most business owners, you probably give yourself a decent grade. However, if you’re constantly finding yourself disappointed in people on your team, the problem may be less about them and more about your ability to delegate effectively.

The Exit Checklist

For a successful exit, you need to be able to say a hearty “Yes!” to two important questions:

1. Is your business ready for you to exit?
2. Are you ready to exit?

They're easy questions to ask, but difficult to answer. This is why we’ve created a five-step action plan to ensure you have a happy, lucrative exit from your business.

The Owner’s Metric

While you can’t buy happiness, you can buy personal freedom. It comes from building enough wealth that work becomes a choice.

What’s the fastest way to attain the feeling of true freedom?

Focus on the one number you need to be truly free – the ultimate Owner’s Metric.

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