The Major Blind Spot Blocking Business Value
The Major Blind Spot Blocking Business Value “…Do not think you are wiser than you really are” (Romans 12:16) I wrote an article last month
February 8, 2021
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The Major Blind Spot Blocking Business Value “…Do not think you are wiser than you really are” (Romans 12:16) I wrote an article last month
Financial Freedom – “You Proofing” Your Business In a previous post, I spoke about the Freedom Point and the risk in holding on to your
Are you Achieving Financial Freedom through your Business? When did you last calculate how much of your net worth is tied to your company’s value?
Have you struggled to identify a recurring revenue model that will work in your business?
If so, you’re not alone.
Most owners understand the benefits of recurring revenue, such as predictable cash flow and an increase in their company’s valuation, but struggle with where to start. Just changing your pricing from a one-time transaction to a smaller, recurring fee does not make a sticky subscription model.
Chasing all types of revenue by offering a wide array of products and services is common among growth companies. The easiest way to grow is to sell more things to your existing customers, so you just keep adding adjacent product and service lines.
However, there can be two drawbacks: First, you offer a wide range of products and services without any deep expertise in any of these products and services.
Second, a wide range of products and services can just confuse your customers and lead them to look elsewhere.
Should you Sell your Business Now? 5 Reasons why 2021 might be the time you look to sell your business Have you been thinking about
How practicing Situational Awareness adapted to your business can protect you against the unexpected as well as increase your business value.
People paid this business to work for free.
And they loved every minute of it.
I didn’t meet the owners.
Because they didn’t need to be there.
Let me tell you what I saw — and why this seasonal farm is far more valuable than it looks
Last night I kept waking up sweating.
And no, it wasn’t stress — it was a plastic mattress cover in 15°C weather.
But it reminded me of the kind of nights I used to have…
When my business was the thing keeping me awake.
11 years married.
7 weeks traveling with my family.
And a virus that knocked me down hard yesterday.
No, I don’t have a complete “hands-off” business yet.
But I do already have control over how I spend my time.
Here’s what that really looks like — and why it matters more than ever.
While some business owners are stuck answering emails on vacation, my friend flipped a house in Greece and walked away with €150K.
All because his business gave him something most owners don’t have: Full Ability to Spend His Time as he Wishes.
Here’s how you get it too.
He went in for a routine surgery.
The doctor made a mistake.
Now the business is dead…
And the family has nothing.
This is why you build something that can outlive you.
Read the full story — and ask yourself one hard question.
The moment a restaurant stops treating you like a guest — and starts treating you like a transaction — they’ve already lost.
This week in Greece, I watched one of my old favourites collapse into mediocrity.
The reason? A slice of watermelon.
Most businesses chase transactions.
Smart ones? They build cult followings.
I just watched a beachside restaurant out-earn, outlast, and out-love its competition — without slashing prices or begging for tips.
Here’s what they really sell… and what your business could be missing.
One seafood restaurant in Greece raised prices — and still packed every table.
The others? Empty chairs and desperate staff.
Here’s the small decision that made the difference — and how it applies to your business today.
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