
Are you building a business worth buying?
Is your business building towards an exit, or just building? Most founders spend years scaling their business without ever asking the most important question of

Three Routes to Fund Your Next Stage of Growth
Grants, debt, equity. Which one funds your next move? Growth plans do not usually stall because founders lose ambition. They stall because founders run out

Why do Most Founders get Turned Down by Investors?
I have sat in hundreds of investor meetings across 40 years. The businesses that get turned down are rarely the bad ones. They are turned

Why Acquisitions Beat a Decade of Organic Growth
Acquisitions Aren’t Just for Big Business Most founders think acquisitions are for big corporates with deep pockets and fancy advisors. They’re not. And the longer

Why Business Milestones Matter for Growth
Why Business Growth Strategy Starts With Looking Back Before you can scale your business, you need to understand what’s already driving it forward. That sounds

Why Organic Growth Keeps You Stuck
Why Organic Growth Is Keeping You Stuck Revenue is coming in. The team is growing. Clients are happy. By most measures, the business is working.

The Best Ways to Scale
Working harder than ever but your business isn’t growing faster? Most founders hit a ceiling. Revenue plateaus. Cash gets tight. The business depends entirely on

5 Free Resources to Scale Smarter
Growing your business adds stress. Scaling doesn’t. Growth invites more of everything; more clients, more complexity, more chaos. Scaling builds systems that work without you

Why Your Business Won’t Sell for Its Worth
You’ve spent years building revenue. But is anyone building the business? Revenue is growing. You have a team, a reputation, clients who depend on you.

Is Your Business Ready to Scale? (Here’s How to Find Out in 30 Minutes)
The Difference Between Growing and Scaling Most entrepreneurs say they want to “scale,” but what they’re actually doing is growing and there’s a big difference.

The Integration Disaster Nobody Warns You About (Until It’s Too Late)
Your Acquisition Deal has Closed. Success right? By Monday morning, three of your new acquisition’s top performers had resigned.By Wednesday, two major clients were “reviewing

Failure, Resilience, and Why They Make Better Founders (The Phoenix Conversations Podcast with David B Horne)
Failure, Resilience, and Why They Make Better Founders Most people only see the highlight reel. The £120+ million raised. The 30+ acquisitions. The bestselling book.