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The Critical Role of Midmarket Businesses in Driving Economic Growth

The Critical Role of Midmarket Businesses in Driving Economic Growth

Today, we inaugurate a president with a business background who recognizes a fundamental truth: value creation is the engine of the economy. ...more

Strategy ,Valuation

January 21, 20255 min read

The Most Important Goal Every Business Owner Needs To Set

The Most Important Goal Every Business Owner Needs To Set

This is the time of year when we set goals for ourselves and our businesses. Business goals often include targets for revenue and profit growth. You may set goals around improving your culture or enha... ...more

Strategy ,Valuation

December 30, 20244 min read

What Will You Grow In 2025?

What Will You Grow In 2025?

Healthy businesses grow. However, there are three distinct options for growth. As we step into a new season, with deregulation on the horizon and over $1.9 trillion in private capital waiting to be in... ...more

Strategy ,Valuation

November 26, 20244 min read

Three Critical Numbers Every Business Owner Needs to Know

Three Critical Numbers Every Business Owner Needs to Know

Discover the three critical numbers every business owner needs to drive success. Learn how to unlock your business's full potential in this insightful article. ...more

Strategy ,Valuation &Process Optimization

November 18, 20244 min read

Strategy Is the Breakfast of Champion Cultures

Strategy Is the Breakfast of Champion Cultures

Explore powerful insights on building champion cultures with Darrell Amy. In this article, Darrell breaks down strategies to strengthen teams, boost productivity, and drive growth. Dive in and discove... ...more

Strategy ,Innovation Valuation &Culture Development

November 11, 20243 min read

Unlocking Enterprise Value: Why Founders Must Shift from Operator to Owner

Unlocking Enterprise Value: Why Founders Must Shift from Operator to Owner

When a business begins, the founder often assumes the operator role, handling every aspect of the operation. As the company grows, it’s easy to remain involved in the day-to-day tasks. However, for a ... ...more

Strategy ,Valuation &founder-independence

August 21, 20244 min read

Five Ways Sales Growth Helps (or Hurts) Enterprise Value

Five Ways Sales Growth Helps (or Hurts) Enterprise Value

Not all revenue is created equal. Some types of sales growth drive more enterprise value than others. Smart business owners and executives recognize the ways that sales growth affects enterprise value... ...more

Strategy ,Valuation &founder-independence

July 29, 20245 min read

Why Preparing Your Business for Sale Now Is a Smart Move, Especially If You're Not Planning to Sell

Why Preparing Your Business for Sale Now Is a Smart Move, Especially If You're Not Planning to Sell

In the dynamic world of business, the only constant is change. Preparing your business for sale, even if it’s not on your immediate horizon, can yield substantial benefits. Here’s why every business o... ...more

Strategy ,Valuation &founder-independence

July 15, 20244 min read

How to Maximize Your Business Valuation by Strategic Positioning

How to Maximize Your Business Valuation by Strategic Positioning

When selling your business, initial industry categorization by acquirers significantly impacts its value. Clear positioning, highlighting positive industry trends, focusing on favorable industry aspec... ...more

Strategy ,Exit Planning &Valuation

July 11, 20242 min read

Four Stages of a Business--Which Stage Is Your Business In?

Four Stages of a Business--Which Stage Is Your Business In?

Discover the four essential stages of business growth: Start, Scale, Supercharge, and Sell. Learn how to navigate each phase, preserve key elements, and measure Enterprise Value to ensure your busines... ...more

Strategy ,Exit Planning &founder-independence

July 08, 20245 min read

Valuation as The Key Metric for Stewardship

Valuation as The Key Metric for Stewardship

Stewardship in business isn't just about managing wealth—it's about creating and distributing value. Learn how focusing on value creation drives growth, enhances customer experiences, and supports imp... ...more

Strategy ,Innovation

June 17, 20245 min read

How Any Business Can Create Exponential Valuation Growth

How Any Business Can Create Exponential Valuation Growth

If you had the choice between flat, linear growth and exponential growth for the valuation of your business, which would you choose? What if the path to exponential value growth ended up creating a bu... ...more

Strategy ,Innovation Valuation &founder-independence

June 10, 20244 min read

Why Value Is the Most Important Metric Every Business Should Track

Why Value Is the Most Important Metric Every Business Should Track

As we head into June with third quarter planning right around the corner, I want to propose a scorecard metric for leadership teams: hashtag#value. In this article, I answer three questions: 1. Why i... ...more

Strategy ,Innovation Valuation &founder-independence

May 28, 20243 min read

The Impact of Quantity and Quality on Business Valuation

The Impact of Quantity and Quality on Business Valuation

Last week when I was speaking to a group of midmarket business owners, I shared the importance of value as the most important metric a business owner should know. Yes, we need to track cash flow, reve... ...more

Strategy ,founder-independence

May 20, 20243 min read

How To Reduce Dependence On Large Customers

How To Reduce Dependence On Large Customers

n the latest issue of the Value Creation Engines Newsletter (formerly the Strategic Innovation Ideas Newsletter), I share from personal experience and provide actionable steps on how to reduce this de... ...more

Strategy ,founder-independence

May 07, 20245 min read

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