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What Will You Achieve This Year?
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Article Overview: Take the time. Make the investment. Hire the experts. Take the initiative. Get away from the daily details to see the big picture and create the future you want.
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What Will You Achieve This Year?
Every living thing is either growing or dying. Every plant, every animal and every business is either becoming more powerful, more creative, more vibrant and dynamic, or it is shrinking and preparing to die.
How is it with your business, right now?
This year, thousands of businesses will close their doors. This year thousands of professionals will see their income decline, and some will give up, change careers and move on. But not you!
Let others become frustrated or stuck, but NOT YOU!
For the remainder of this year, I want your business to grow! I want you to add new products or services. This year, I want your business to capture new markets, improve your services, raise prices, and increase profits. I want you to end this year having made this your best year ever!
And, only you can make it happen. As a business owner or leader, it is your responsibility to look ahead, analyze the situation, develop and execute strategies to grow your business. Whatever other daily tasks or small jobs you do, your PRIMARY responsibility is to grow the business and now is the time to figure out exactly how you will do that for the remainder of the year.
There are goal-setting programs and exercises. I recommend using a large at-a-glance calendar, and matching outcomes with specific deadlines. In the past year I worked with many businesses of all sizes, and if a one-day retreat or consultation will help you clarify your goals and create more effective strategies, please contact me! I want your business to thrive this year! Let me know how I can help!
Take the time. Make the investment. Hire the experts. Take the initiative. Get away from the daily details to see the big picture and create the future you want.
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How to valuate a business
- Hi Garth - here is how we did it at Northern Crown Capital when I was helping them raise venture capital for Toronto-based entrepreneurs. Assume the start date is 2003 so 2008 projections are 5 years out:
How Northern Crown Capital Valuates a Business
2008 Financial Projections
Earnings Before Tax
$5,865,000
Tax Rate
42%
Taxes
$2,463,300
Net Earnings
$3,401,700
Amount Seeking to Raise Today
$3,500,000
Discounted Value of Future Opportunity, 5 Years Out
2008 P/E Ratio
15
Value of Company in 2008
$51,025,500
Discount Rate Applied
30%
Year 2008
$51,025,500
Year 2007
$35,717,850
Year 2006
$25,002,495
Year 2005
$17,501,747
Year 2004
$12,251,223
Value of Company at Investment in 2003
$12,251,223
Less: Investment Amount
$3,500,000
Present Value
$8,751,223
Discount for Risk & Private Company
40%
Less: Discount for Risk & Private Company
$3,500,489
Private Company Value
$5,250,734
Present Value (What the Owner Keeps)
$5,250,734
60.00%
Financing (What the Investor Gets)
$3,500,000
40.00%
Total
$8,750,734
100.00%
I hope this helps!
Re: Drop out Billionaire
- I reveived Bill Bartmann's DVD "9 Steps To Achieve Any Goal" as part of my monthly pack from Success University a few months back.
It is a great presentation. I've watched it several times but not for a while so I'll view it again in the coming week.
He is one of the greats. Like the best success mentors, he speaks with authority because he has come through much tribulation.
His program sounds like a great bargain at $100 a year.
Re: HAPPY NEW YEAR!
- Happy New Year!
New Year - New Resolutions?
- Anybody got any goals they'd like to share for the New Year?
Re: Hi Everybody
- Thanks a million GT
Have a Happy New Year
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