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What is a Business Plan?
A business plan is any plan that works for a business to look ahead, allocate resources, focus on key points, and prepare for problems and opportunities. Unfortunately, many people think of business plans only for starting a new business or applying for business loans. But they are also vital for running a business; whether or not the business needs new loans or new investments. Businesses need plans to optimize growth and development according to priorities.
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Keys to a Good Business Plan

    1) Use a business plan to set concrete goals, responsibilities, and deadlines to guide your business.

    2) A good business plan assigns tasks to people or departments and sets milestones and deadlines for tracking implementation.

    3) A practical business plan includes 10 parts implementation for every one part strategy.

    4) As part of the implementation of a business plan, it should provide a forum for regular review and corrections.


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Typical Business Plan Elements
  • Executive Summary
Write this last. It’s just a page or two of highlights
  • Company Description
Legal establishment, history, start-up plans, etc.
  • Product or Service
Describe what you’re selling. Focus on customer benefits.
  • Market Analysis
You need to know your market, customer needs, where they are, how to reach them, etc.
  • Strategy and Implementation
Be specific. Include management responsibilities with dates and budget.
  • Management Team
Include backgrounds of key members of the team, personnel strategy, and details.
  • Financial Plan
Include profit and loss, cash flow, balance sheet, break-even analysis, assumptions, business ratios, etc.



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