Your business FREEDOM POINT is when you have built a business that can thrive without you. This gives you the option to continue to run the business with a better lifestyle, hire someone to run the business giving you a passive income stream, or to sell the business to the highest bidder and pursue other passions.
98% privately held business owners don't know what their business is worth. (1)
78% plan to fund their retirement with the sale of the business (2)
75% of business owners regret their exit one year after leaving (3).
5% are actually happy with their net proceeds from selling (3).
(1) IBIS World, 2014 (2) FPA / CNBC Business Owner Success Planning Survey, 2015 (3) Source - The 2013 State of Owner Readiness, The Exit Planning Institute