Description

Bharat is the founder and chief appraiser at Veristrat LLC. He's a casual golfer and a contributor at Inc.com where he writes about a variety of business and financial topics. In this episode, we talk a bit of golf before diving into the world of business valuations. I had lots of questions about valuing businesses, unique assets and more. Bharat offered some great insights. Listen in, I guarantee you'll learn something!

Topics covered:

• Bharat's relationship to golf
• Pros/cons of an analytical golfer
• The importance of not siloing yourself
• Business valuations: An art or a science?
• Why business valuations can vary between appraisers
• Approaches to valuing a business
• Big companies that Bharat's valued
• Challenges that come with large valuations
• Startup valuations and what to look for in a startup
• Unique assets
• Valuing a golf course
• Maximizing the value of your business
• Teddy Roosevelt

Is owning a golf course a good business investment? That depends. Listen in to hear Bharat's take.

We ended with a lightning round of 8 questions.

This episode is presented by Par 3 Near Me.