Oct 14, 2021
How can business owners focus on enterprise value rather than short-term profits? Listen in as Laurie Barkman talks with Kevin Trout about preparing your business for sale. Kevin built Grandview Medical Resources with the intent to sell one day. Revenue growth was strong, but created too much risk in the business. Kevin shares some key decisions that he made to drive enterprise value and his reflections on what he would have done differently along the way. Today Kevin pays his experience forward as a Vistage Chair, advising high-performing executives and business owners on growing their businesses and enhancing their lives.
Listen in to learn more about:
- The importance of a Value Builder assessment in driving business value
- Phases of a business growth cycle
- How to prepare your business for growth
- Building business value beyond revenue
- Three key things to consider when thinking of selling your company
Show Links:
Three Rivers Leadership Podcast - Laurie Barkman's appearance
Podcast website: SuccessionStories.com
About:
The Succession Stories podcast is hosted by Laurie Barkman, Founder of SmallDotBig.
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