by George Sotiropoulos | May 17, 2021 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
15 Business Growth Lessons from the Successful Sellers of a Wine Company... Despite having no grapes, vats or wineries of their own Barefoot Cellars, was founded in 1986 by two business consultants with no experience in the wine industry. Michael Houlihan and Bonnie...
by George Sotiropoulos | Apr 25, 2021 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
The Joy of Running an Independent Company I wasn't being strategic, I was going through a divorce! John SME Owner My friend (who owns an International SME that is globally renown in its specific business) was explaining to me how and why he was able to transform his...
by George Sotiropoulos | Feb 2, 2021 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner
Financial Freedom – “You Proofing” Your Business In a previous post, I spoke about the Freedom Point and the risk in holding on to your company after you reach that point. Regardless of whether you are voluntarily choosing to retire or being forced to exit, your...
by George Sotiropoulos | Jan 30, 2021 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner
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? When you started your business, its value was probably negligible. Unless you purchased or inherited your company, it...
