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May 2025
25m 17s

McKinsey Partner Tim Koller on Mastering...

SME Strategy Consulting INC
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Anthony Taylor and Tim Koller discuss the critical aspects of business valuation, emphasizing the importance of balancing revenue growth and profitability. They explore strategic decision-making in large organizations, the role of the CEO in resource allocation, and the necessity of understanding financial drivers to create value. Tim shares insights from his extensive experience in corporate finance and highlights the need for a disciplined approach to decision-making and investment.

 

Connect with Tim here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timkoller/

Get his book: https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/valuation-measuring-and-managing-the-value-of-companies

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