Value equation : a business guide to wealth creation for entrepreneurs, leaders and investors

Table of Contents: 1. Free Enterprise and Wealth Creation 2. Daymond John and the First Variable 3. The Capital Stack and Two More Variables 4. Three More Variables and Voilà! 5. The Value Equation 6. Business Model Evaluation 7. Pulling the Corporate Efficiency Levers 8. Choosing from Your OPM Options 9. Opportunity Cost 10. The Final Form of OPM 11. A Look at Public Companies 12. Animal Spirits 13. Mergers and Acquisitions 14. The Essential Ingredient 15. The Art of the Possible

Every now and then, a business book comes along that offers original insights and a fresh perspective. This book is for Entrepreneurs and Investors, veteran executive, entrepreneur, and investor . The author delivers an engaging, straightforward explanation about how businesses work and provide wealth for entrepreneurs and investors. The author's signature approach is centered on his award-winning wealth creation formula in a book designed to simplify complex subjects with math no more complicated than what you learned in middle school. Readers will become acquainted with the characteristics of successful business models, together with insights into how leaders can improve their own models in ways that generate personal and collective wealth. The author's framework presented in the book is the foundation upon which most of the largest personal fortunes were built. The author also provides supplemental materials including interactive Excel spreadsheets, illustrations, and sample corporate financial models on a companion website.