Gregory Bott is an entrepreneur, investor, university instructor, board director and thought leader. As a governance and leadership expert with four degrees across three continents, he has become a sought-after board director, currently serving on boards in the areas of post-secondary education, social services, and agricultural commodities. He was recently awarded Top 40 Under 40 for community leadership.
As an entrepreneur, he has owned and operated numerous businesses across multiple industries, including hospitality, real estate, and agriculture. Author of the best-selling book, Faster Safer Wealthier: Skip the Start-Up and Buy a Stable Business to Build Intergenerational Wealth, he is an expert in the areas of business acquisitions, wealth accumulation and in becoming your best future self.
Skip the risky start-up and walk straight into an already cash-flowing company to create and retain wealth! Dr. Gregory Bott’s structured framework for small business acquisition will mitigate risk, accelerate wealth accumulation, and elevate your business for profitable growth. With this step-by-step guide for both new and seasoned entrepreneurs, you can start on a steady path of incremental gains as a rightful business owner—for safer financial success that lasts generations.
In Faster, Safer, Wealthier, you’ll discover:
- Why entrepreneurial potential doesn’t depend on your education, money, age, or experience.
- How to align your personal abilities, passion, and energy with the right investment when buying a business.
- Solutions to finance your acquisition, from partnerships to private loans.
- A due diligence starter kit to analyze elements like cash flow, valuation, and vulnerabilities of potential target companies.
- Business management systems to put in place after acquisition to scale for greater profitability.
F. Scott Montgomery, CPA, CA, PFP, B.Comm. Retired Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
Diana Ly, MBA, Founding Partner, p’s & q’s Consulting, Director at the Alberta Advanced Manufacturing International Hub, University of Alberta
Dr. Scott Wyzykoski, DDS, BSc, Business Owner
Most personal finance advice is written for salaried professionals — not for entrepreneurs whose income is variable, whose net worth is tied to operating companies, and whose biggest financial decisions sit at the intersection of business and family. Rethink Your Financial Purpose is the step-by-step framework built specifically for entrepreneurs: a proven approach to acquiring exponential wealth and protecting it through every stage of ownership.
In Rethink Your Financial Purpose, you’ll discover:
• How to really understand your definition of success.
• The dashboard you will reference regularly to keep you on course.
• The step-by-step strategy to acquire impenetrable assets.
• The stumbling blocks that trip up the unprepared entrepreneur.
• How to process new information and understand if it fits in your plan.
• How seemingly small decisions have big long-term payoffs.
Author Dr. Gregory Bott discusses his book Faster Safer Wealthier, including a reading of the introduction and a section dispelling myths of entrepreneurship, concluding that anyone can become a successful entrepreneur.