Calculators, simulators, and exercises to accompany Exit Ready: The Founder's Playbook for Maximising What You Walk Away With
Model your net proceeds accounting for ownership %, preferences, and taxes
Build an EBITDA bridge with add-backs and adjustments to calculate normalized earnings
Estimate your exit multiple using comparable transactions and industry benchmarks
Compare asset sale vs stock sale tax implications and impact on your proceeds
Calculate Qualified Small Business Stock tax benefits and exclusion impact
Model probability-weighted earnout payout scenarios
Model PE rollover scenarios, calculate equity impact and dilution
Compare SDE vs EBITDA earnings metrics and understand which applies to your business
Self-assess your exit readiness and get instant improvement recommendations
Evaluate key person risk and its impact on business value
Measure customer dependency and its impact on exit value
Ensure your due diligence documents are sale-ready
Evaluate timing, valuation, and personal readiness factors
Create a realistic milestone schedule for exit preparation
Model working capital adjustments and calculate payment impact at close
Compare letter of intent terms and evaluate deal structure impact
Compare investment banker, accountant, and attorney costs
Plan long-term spending from post-exit wealth
Compare cost of different advisor fee structures
Week-by-week roadmap for your first three months
Evaluate readiness for identity and life transition
Interactive framework to test your company's independence
Guided workshop to craft your company's investment narrative
Document and prioritize business risks for buyers
Score and feedback framework for management presentations
Optimize tax allocation of deal proceeds
Reflective writing exercise for closure and gratitude
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