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A must-read wealth book for every business leader, MBA student, entrepreneur, or investor
“The Value Equation is a natural extension of Chris’s successful career-long exploration of his business formula for creating wealth. A must-read for every business leader, MBA student, entrepreneur, or investor.”
Original insights and a fresh perspective
Learn how businesses work and provide wealth for entrepreneurs and investors
Apply the award-winning wealth creation formula with middle-school math
Gather insights to improve your own business model to generate personal and collective wealth.
A thoughtful book about how to create business and corporate wealth
“When someone who has helped found and build companies that have created business and corporate wealth writes a thoughtful book about how to create business and corporate wealth you should read it! Chris has written a detailed and informative book which many can benefit from.”

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Chapter Four Illustration of the Value Equation Compound Corporate 5-Year Growth Model with dividends and share repurchases
Chapter 8 illustration of the benefits of leasing rather than owning corporate real estate
Chapter 9 illustration of opportunity cost and opportunity value situations
Chapter 10 illustration of the benefits of using other people's equity to start your business
Chapter 11 illustration of Walmart’s earning growth and lost Equity Market Value Added between 2000 and 2020
Chapter 11 illustration of Google’s Equity Market Value Added creation between the company's 1999 inception and 2019
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The Value Equation is comprehensive and comprehensible
“The Value Equation is comprehensive and comprehensible. Every page is grounded in practice, deep reflection and market-tested experience. Chris achieves a lot; he has integrated modern corporate finance with in-the-trenches practice, and he does so in ways that are creative and illuminating.
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Filled with illustrative case studies and original finance concepts
Explore the true value of using OPM (Other People’s Money) and capital stock
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Guidance on valuating business models, delivered through stories and case studies on brands you know and love

The Value Equation is grounded in Chris’ experience founding two companies and successfully bringing three of them to the public markets.
An indispensable resource for anyone interested in generating or growing wealth.