Scale With Intent, Exit With Clarity

di Garrett Nolan (Autore)

epubli, 2026

Every founder who builds a company eventually faces two defining challenges: how to scale without breaking what works, and how to exit without leaving value on the table. These two moments — scaling and exiting — are among the most consequential in an entrepreneur's journey, yet they are also the stages where critical mistakes are most frequently made and least readily forgiven. This book examines the structural, financial, and strategic dimensions of both phases with disciplined clarity. On the scaling side, it addresses the most common traps that derail growing companies: premature expansion before product-market fit is consolidated, hiring ahead of revenue, building on fragile technical infrastructure, and falling into the capability trap of working harder rather than building smarter systems. It offers frameworks for scaling with intentionality — where each growth decision is anchored in operational readiness, not external pressure or internal enthusiasm. On the exit side, the book explores the full landscape of exit options — from acquisitions and mergers to management buyouts and IPOs — and examines why the majority of founders exit poorly, not from lack of ambition, but from inadequate preparation. Around 90% of startups never achieve meaningful exits, with M&A accounting for 43% of successful transitions against a mere 6% reaching IPO. Early exit planning, stakeholder alignment, clean financials, and a compelling business narrative are not luxuries — they are the prerequisites of a well-executed transition.

• Autore: Garrett Nolan
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: epubli
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9783565403462