Ep 237 Breakout Valuation with Patrick Donohue
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Ep 264 Profitable Exits How to Build and Sell For Maximum Value with Cameron Bishop
Profit Answer Man: Implementing the Profit First System!
Profitable Exits: How to Build and Sell For Maximum Value with Cameron Bishop Are you sitting on the edge of explosive business growth—but don’t know how to scale profitably or exit wisely? Want to know how the pros turn $7 million companies into $400 million powerhouses while pocketing $100 million in profit? In this episode of The Profit Answer Man, we sit down with Cameron Bishop, a serial acquirer, turnaround expert, and strategic advisor who’s bought, built, and exited dozens of businesses. From the front lines of private equity deals to the nitty-gritty of turnaround...
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Ep 263 A Profitable Legal Strategy for Your Business with Jeff Holman
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Ep 262 Turn Your Business into a Freedom Machine with Leslie Hassler
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Ep 261 Increase Profit and Cash Flow with Paul Maskill
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Ep 260 From Startup to Multi-Million Dollar Brand with Matt McLean
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Ep 259 Profitable Entity Structures with Alex Langan
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Ep 258 Scaling Success: Transforming Your Business into a Powerhouse with Courtney De Ronde
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Ep 257 The Most Important Numbers and Drivers with Lee Benson
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Ep 256 Scaling Businesses Across Industries: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur with Philip Taylor
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Ep 255 The Psychology of Growing Profit with Matthew Stafford
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In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Patrick E. Donohue, an entrepreneur and valuation expert, embarked on his financial journey with a lemonade stand at age four and invested in Coca-Cola shares by age ten. Equipped with a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, Patrick has emerged as a reliable investor, adept stock analyst, and valuable advisor to various entrepreneurial endeavors. As the visionary founder of Hill Capital Corporation, a private investment fund supporting emerging growth companies, he brings a wealth of unique insights into the intricacies of finance and business dynamics. Patrick’s dedication extends to serving on the boards of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization of Minnesota and the CFA Society of Minnesota, and he’s the driving force behind the creation of 1 Million Cups Eden Prairie. Connect with Patrick at BreakoutValuation.com to tap into his wealth of experience and expertise.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
- Significance of maintaining cash reserves for business stability.
- Concept of the cash balance trifecta (current cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable).
- Common misconceptions about business growth and revenue.
- Economic challenges affecting small businesses and cash flow.
- Value of a cash cushion as a strategic asset.
- Importance of pricing strategies and identifying profit pools.
- Role of external advisors in enhancing financial decision-making and vision clarity.
Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/hill-capital/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickedonohue/
X: @HillCapitalMN
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hillcapitalcorp
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1i0YR0FviOENu8b9ISDoUQ
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