Understanding the EBIT Multiple. Understanding the EBIT Multiple.
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Selling a Business 5B. There are fundamental assumptions behind the EBIT multiple valuation method which limit how it should be applied. if you move to a Net Present Value formula you can better leverage potential in the business.

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Focus on value to the buyer. Focus on value to the buyer.
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Selling a Business 1: When you are preparing a business for sale, focus on what the buyer will do with the business not what you have done. Build additional potential for the buyer to increase your sale price.

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Buying A Business: Developing an acquisition strategy Buying A Business: Developing an acquisition strategy
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My book, Fast Forward, sets out a pragmatic process which entrepreneurs can use to build capability and capacity through successful acquisitions.

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Selling Your Business to a Strategic Buyer Selling Your Business to a Strategic Buyer
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The book, 'The Ultimate Deal 2', sets out a pragmatic process for selling a business based on strategic value to a national or global corporation for a significant premium.

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Let Me See That? Let Me See That?
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A guy wants to see all his friend's stuff. But sometimes life takes an unexpected turn... www.thedreamfilms.co m

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What is strategic value? What is strategic value?
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Selling a Business 6: When a large corporation buys a small firm with assets or capabilities which it can leverage to solve a serious problem or create large new revenues you have the a strategic sale.

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How can you increase your profitability? How can you increase your profitability?
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Selling a Business 4: If you are selling your business on an EBIT multiple then lifting your profit in a systematic and sustainable manner becomes critical to generating a higher price. Here are some techniques you can use.

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How do you become a Strategic Sale? How do you become a Strategic Sale?
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Selling a Business 7: Higher sales prices are paid for strategic acquisitions. how do you move your business away from an EBIT multiple valuation to one based on strategic value?

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Should I tell my employees? Should I tell my employees?
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Selling a Business 10: Do I keep my plans secret or tell my employees I am planning to sell out. What if they find out anyway? You need there help to prepare the business and work with the new owner.

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What should I develop - future profits or strategic value? What should I develop - future profits or strategic value?
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Selling a Business 11: Sales value can be based either on the NPV of future earnings from the business itself or the strategic value to a large corporation. Sometimes you need to choose which to develop.

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Why do I need a succession plan? Why do I need a succession plan?
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Selling a Business 20:
You can increase the value on sale by setting up a succession plan which will assure the buyer that corporate knowledge will be transferred with the business.

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Become an Angel Investor Become an Angel Investor
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My book, 'Angel Investing: Wealth creation through investments in entrepreneurial ventures' helps high net worth individuals understand the process of angel investing.

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Beware the EBIT Multiple trap! Beware the EBIT Multiple trap!
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Selling a Business 5A: Conventional valuation using EBIT multiples do not give enough credit for lower risk, more sustainable and higher growth potential enterprises.

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Selling Your Business for a Higher EBIT Multiple Selling Your Business for a Higher EBIT Multiple
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My book, 'The Ultimate Deal 1' has been written to provide a pragmatic guide for entrepreneurs who want to significantly increase their EBIT multiple valuation on sale.

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Why should I sell? Why should I sell?
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Selling a Business 8: You can take a generous salary or you can take the capital gain. Just remember that not every business survives and you can always sell this one and do another.

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Avoid window dressing. Avoid window dressing.
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Selling a Business 3: Any adjustments which are made to expenses during the preparation period for selling the business should be of a sustainable nature.

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Dealing with minority shareholders. Dealing with minority shareholders.
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Selling a Business 12: Not all shareholders will have the same view as to the future of the business but when it comes to options to sell the business, you need to find an alignment of interests.

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How do I find the right financial buyer? How do I find the right financial buyer?
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Selling a Business 9: Finding a buyer who has the capacity and capability to exploit the potential in the business is critical to getting a premium on sale.

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Entrepreneurs - Get A Life! Entrepreneurs - Get A Life!
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My book, Get A Life!, is a remarkable insight into the ups and downs of the entrepreneur's life journey. 66 entrepreneurs from around the world made personal contributions.

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Make it work for the buyer after the sale Make it work for the buyer after the sale
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Selling a Business 14: When you are preparing your business for sale, prepare the business so the buyer can take advantage of the potential.

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Creating a high growth business Creating a high growth business
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My book, 'Winning Ventures; 14 principles of high growth businesses', examines the underlying drivers of high growth in business ventures.

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Solutions for New Venture growth, profitability, resilience Solutions for New Venture growth, profitability, resilience
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My book, Masterclass Vol.1, is a series of articles to help entrepreneurs better manage new venture growth. Articles cover selling a business, acquisitions, venture capital and management techniques.

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How does growth potential impact sales value? How does growth potential impact sales value?
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Selling a Business 18: Tutorial
it is not just growth that impacts sales value, potential growth in a competitive bid can have a dramatic effect on the sales price.

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You have an offer - but is the best you can get? You have an offer - but is the best you can get?
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Selling a Business 38: You have an unsolicited offer, but could you have got a better offer?

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