7 Steps to Selling Your Business
Interested in selling your business some day and have time now to watch a short, well-done video on the steps involved in? Well then, check out this 5 1/2 minute long piece by John Warrillow from the Globe & Mail Newspaper that’s available on their Report on Business | Business Incubator webpage at www.theglobeandmail.com/…/seven-steps-to-selling-a-business Who [...]
Corporate Boards: 14 Questions for You
Attending a company board meeting is ‘serious stuff’, be you director, presenter or just an observer. And given what’s at stake, the people involved, and how impactful the decisions can be, it’s no wonder there’s a palatable sense of electricity and power in the air when boards convene. Are There Governance Problems? What we need [...]
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Tony provides executive management and advisory services that help companies get MORE !!
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Tony delivers the leadership or leadership support needed that can make remarkably outstanding results happen operationally, economically, financially and in the eyes of customers, lenders & transaction counterparties.
If you are a decision maker in a company that wants MORE, give him a call at 416-342-5652 or check out the Compass North Inc website [click here].
Tony's ability to help companies achieve important/challenging goals is well demonstrated by his long record of success, which includes:
- 4 successful turnarounds lead
- $66 mil+ increase public
company's value
- $34 mil value harvested
from biotech cofounded & lead
as CEO
- $12 mil/3x investment gain
in 2 years delivered for
VC partners
- $2.5+ bil in public & private
market debt, equity and
M&A deals done
- 1 successful company IPO
- 4 new businesses organized &
grown: Biotech; Securitization /
Mortgage Servicing; Third-Party
Logistics (3PL); & Consulting
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