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What to Do When Your Clients Want You

When clients want you personally, it’s time to build a team that can deliver the same level of service. Learn from Ian Fraser's journey at TXG, where he created a business that ran without him. ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

February 17, 20254 min read

What to Do When Your Clients Want You

Why a Strong Moat Made Boondockers Welcome an Acquisition Target

Boondockers Welcome built a moat that made them tough to beat—and ultimately irresistible to acquirers. Discover how creating a unique competitive advantage can increase your company’s value and attr... ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

February 10, 20252 min read

Why a Strong Moat Made Boondockers Welcome an Acquisition Target

The Power of Working On, Not In, Your Business

You don’t have to be a technical expert to build a business worth millions. Learn how focusing on growth, leadership, and team incentives can transform your business into a valuable asset. ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

February 06, 20252 min read

The Power of Working On, Not In, Your Business

The Switzerland Structure

Over-relying on one supplier can hurt your business’s value. Discover how diversifying your sales channels can increase resilience, reduce risk, and make your company more appealing to investors and ... ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

January 27, 20253 min read

The Switzerland Structure

Just Add Capital

Investors love a business with a sales engine primed for growth. If your only growth constraint is capital, you’re exactly what they’re looking for. ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

January 20, 20252 min read

Just Add Capital

3 Ways to Get Your Employees to Sell More

Your business is worth more when it doesn’t rely on you to close deals. Learn why employees struggle to sell like the founder and discover the 3 key elements of a winning sales proposition that helps... ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

January 13, 20252 min read

3 Ways to Get Your Employees to Sell More

How First Impressions Can Impact Your Company’s Value

First impressions matter—especially when acquirers are sizing up your business. The industry they place you in could mean the difference between a lowball offer and a game-changing valuation. ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

January 09, 20252 min read

How First Impressions Can Impact Your Company’s Value

Big Versus Valuable

Building a business for long-term value means focusing on quality revenue, not just top-line growth. Learn how Mike Winnet turned down a tempting Google offer to prioritize recurring revenue—and how ... ...more

clarity ,development &opportunity

December 30, 20243 min read

Big Versus Valuable

3 Ways to Get Your Employees to Sell More

Revenue Quality > Revenue Quantity Mike Winnet turned down a lucrative one-off Google contract to stay focused on building a subscription-based business. His decision paid off with a high-value acqui... ...more

leadership ,clarity development &opportunity

December 23, 20242 min read

3 Ways to Get Your Employees to Sell More

How First Impressions Can Impact Your Company’s Value

First Impressions Matter—especially when it comes to your business’s value. Learn how Jeremy Parker transformed Swag.com’s perception from a low-value distributor to a tech-driven leader, securing a ... ...more

leadership ,clarity &opportunity

December 17, 20242 min read

How First Impressions Can Impact Your Company’s Value