The Value Equation: A Business Guide to Wealth Creation for Entrepreneurs, Leaders & Investors - Hardcover

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Christopher H. Volk

Veteran Executive, Entrepreneur, Business Leader & Investor

A recognized business model expert, Chris has introduced and led three successful public companies, two of which he co-founded. Those companies provided more than $20 billion in growth capital to thousands of businesses, helping them succeed. Chris resides with his wife in Arizona and Alabama.

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Praise for THE VALUE EQUATION

“Chris Volk is a walking, talking Capital Asset Pricing Model ― only better. He’s a rare combination of successful entrepreneur and talented teacher. This book is a gift for anyone interested in business, from start-up dreamer to seasoned executive.”

―R. Ted Weschler Investment Manager, Berkshire Hathaway

“The Value Equation is a natural extension of Chris’ successful career-long exploration of his business formula for creating wealth. A must-read for every business leader, MBA student, entrepreneur or investor.”

―Amy Hillman, PhD Arizona State University, Rusty Lyon Chair of Strategy and Professor, Department of Management & Entrepreneurship

“In The Value Equation, Christopher Volk presents a time-tested business model that teaches readers the financial dynamics of how great fortunes are built and how they can do it too. I highly recommend it!”

―Daniel Burrus Serial entrepreneur, and author of seven books including The New York Times bestseller Flash Foresight and The Anticipatory Organization

“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.”

―Larry Pitkowsky Managing Partner, GoodHaven Capital Management

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THE VALUE EQUATION

Every now and then, a business book comes along that offers original insights and a fresh perspective. In The Value Equation: A Business Guide to Wealth Creation for Entrepreneurs, Leaders & Investors, veteran executive, entrepreneur and investor Chris Volk delivers an engaging, straightforward explanation about how businesses work and provide wealth for entrepreneurs and investors.

The author’s signature approach is centered on his award-winning wealth creation formula in a book designed to simplify complex subjects with math no more complicated than what you learned in middle school. Readers will become acquainted with the characteristics of successful business models, together with insights into how leaders can improve their own models in ways that generate personal and collective wealth. The author’s framework presented in The Value Equation is the foundation upon which most of the largest personal fortunes were built.