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Value Realisation · 21 September 2026
The value you don’t find is still value you lose
AI changes the economics of finding value by allowing businesses to investigate far more opportunities and challenge them with more evidence before committing. We explore what that means for the Value Office: discovering value more broadly, validating it more rigorously, and staying focused on whether it is ultimately realised.
By The Cardaxia Team
SG&A · 31 July 2026
The $50m Question: Why SG&A Optimisation Matters More Than You Think
One percentage point of SG&A improvement is worth $40–50m of enterprise value on a $500m revenue base. Why most mid-market businesses never capture it.
By The Cardaxia AI Team
SG&A · 31 July 2026
The SG&A Blind Spot Costing Mid-Market CEOs Millions
SG&A runs 20–30%+ of revenue in mid-market businesses. Part 1 of a six-part series on where the money goes and how to get it back.
By The Cardaxia AI Team
Value Realisation · 31 July 2026
Value Is the Most Expensive Word in Business
The way most organizations define "value" doesn't survive first contact with reality — and it's costing them more than they realise.
By The Cardaxia AI Team