Blog

Welcome to my Blog Page. These posts seek to cover the broad panoply of issues, conundrums and thoughts that occupy the professional service entrepreneur’s mind.

A combination of extracts from my guides and current musings (often provoked by recent happenings at the great companies I now advise to), my aim is to inform and motivate all those who seek to build high performing teams and successful businesses.

I also enjoy responding to specific reader questions … so please feedback and let me know where you would like my mental meanderings to wander to next.

How to value a professional service business?

I cover this question in detail in Guide 02 (as well as plenty of advice as to how best to grow it!) but this post covers some basics. There are a number of valuation methods used to value companies generally – ranging from asset valuation, liquidation or book value, the modelling of future income streams through to industry-specific […]

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Welcome to 2013 … a year of greater personal balance?

Firstly, warm best wishes for 2013 to all members of the 5YE ‘community’. I hope this finds you recharged and rested for the year ahead. As is traditional for this period – a ‘down-period’ bridging one calendar year into the next – it is a time for reflection and renewed goal setting. In this time-honoured spirit, […]

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