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Welcome to the optYOUmize Podcast where we help entrepreneurs build the business AND life of their dreams. Get tips, tactics, stories, and inspiration from interviews with business and personal development experts and lessons from my own successes and failures so you can make more, work less, and live better. You don't have to go it alone--we're here to support and motivate you, and encourage you to keep going until you reach your goals.
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Summary
Brett Ingram speaks with Darryl Bates-Brownsword, a business consultant and coach, about the importance of preparing for a successful business exit. Darryl shares his journey from engineering to consulting, emphasizing the need for entrepreneurs to focus on exit planning to maximize their business's value. He discusses common mistakes business owners make and the significance of implementing good business practices to enhance attractiveness to potential buyers. In this conversation, Brett Ingram and Darryl Bates-Brownsword discuss the critical aspects of preparing a business for sale, the importance of understanding profitability versus growth, and the necessity of professional guidance during the exit process. They emphasize the need for business owners to focus on valuation growth rather than just profit, and they explore various exit strategies based on individual circumstances. The discussion also highlights the significance of hiring the right team and making timely decisions regarding personnel to ensure business success.
Visit https://succession.plus/uk/business-sellability-score to take the Business Sellability Scorecard and find out how attractive your business is to be acquired.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Business Exits
01:03 Darryl's Journey from Engineering to Business Consulting
05:00 Understanding Successful Business Exits
09:34 The Importance of Exit Planning
13:01 Challenges in Exiting a Business
17:25 Common Mistakes in Exit Preparation
22:23 Preparing for Business Exit
23:51 Profitability vs. Growth: What Matters More?
26:55 Understanding Business Exit Strategies
30:18 The Importance of Professional Guidance
38:19 Key Tips for Business Owners
#businessexit #exitplanning #personaldevelopment #entrepreneurship #optyoumize #brettingram #entrepreneurpodcast #podmatch
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By Brett IngramWelcome to the optYOUmize Podcast where we help entrepreneurs build the business AND life of their dreams. Get tips, tactics, stories, and inspiration from interviews with business and personal development experts and lessons from my own successes and failures so you can make more, work less, and live better. You don't have to go it alone--we're here to support and motivate you, and encourage you to keep going until you reach your goals.
Follow optYOUmize Podcast with Brett Ingram:
LinkedIn | YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Website
Summary
Brett Ingram speaks with Darryl Bates-Brownsword, a business consultant and coach, about the importance of preparing for a successful business exit. Darryl shares his journey from engineering to consulting, emphasizing the need for entrepreneurs to focus on exit planning to maximize their business's value. He discusses common mistakes business owners make and the significance of implementing good business practices to enhance attractiveness to potential buyers. In this conversation, Brett Ingram and Darryl Bates-Brownsword discuss the critical aspects of preparing a business for sale, the importance of understanding profitability versus growth, and the necessity of professional guidance during the exit process. They emphasize the need for business owners to focus on valuation growth rather than just profit, and they explore various exit strategies based on individual circumstances. The discussion also highlights the significance of hiring the right team and making timely decisions regarding personnel to ensure business success.
Visit https://succession.plus/uk/business-sellability-score to take the Business Sellability Scorecard and find out how attractive your business is to be acquired.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Business Exits
01:03 Darryl's Journey from Engineering to Business Consulting
05:00 Understanding Successful Business Exits
09:34 The Importance of Exit Planning
13:01 Challenges in Exiting a Business
17:25 Common Mistakes in Exit Preparation
22:23 Preparing for Business Exit
23:51 Profitability vs. Growth: What Matters More?
26:55 Understanding Business Exit Strategies
30:18 The Importance of Professional Guidance
38:19 Key Tips for Business Owners
#businessexit #exitplanning #personaldevelopment #entrepreneurship #optyoumize #brettingram #entrepreneurpodcast #podmatch
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