Book Description:"Let me take a look at your business plan." If you've heard these words from a potential lender, investor, or business partner, and you need a business plan, this book is for you!
Business Plan In A Day was created specially for busy people. This book delivers the critical, time-tested information and tools that are needed to develop a well-constructed and effective plan-quickly and efficiently.
An effective business plan saves your time and money by focusing your business activities. It can give you control over your finances, marketing, and daily operations. A good plan can also help you raise money you need to build your company. The book gives you everything you need to get it done right-and get it done fast!
The book is designed to help you successfully achieve your goal. It's for people who need a business plan to:
- Seek financing from a bank or other lender
- Approach investors, such as angel investors or venture capitalists
- Create a new business
- Expand an existing business
- Report to management on department or team plans
- Set goals with, inform, and motivate team members or employees
- Enter a business plan competition or complete a college business plan project
- Plan the strategy and direction of a company
Features:Step-by-Step Checklists. See exactly what you need to do to create a high-quality, successful business plan quickly.
Easy-to-Use Worksheets. Help you quickly work through every section of your plan.
Time-saving Tools. Shortcuts and resources get you straight to all the information you need.
Sample Plan. Use carefully designed sample as a model for your own plan.
Keys to Success. Time-tested tips from insiders help you reach your goals.
Expert Advice. America's leading expert on business plan success.
It's all here: - Concise, but thorough. Everything you need to develop a winning plan.
- Quick Tips help you finish important tasks fast.
- Flow-through financials let you pull together your financial documents quickly.
- Formatting guidelines ensure that your plan matches industry norms and standards.
- Online Resources point you to key sources of information.
Contents:About Rhonda Abrams.
The In A Day promise.
Need a Business Plan Fast? This Book Is For You!
Overview: What's a Business Plan?
How to Use this book. Step 1: Executive Summary.
Step 2: Company Description.
Step 3: Target Market.
Step 4: The Competition.
Step 5: Marketing and Sales Plan.
Step 6: Operations.
Step 7: Management Structure.
Step 8: Future Development.
Step 9: Financials.
Presentation Pointers.
Following Up.
Nine Sure-Fire Ways to Ruin Your Business Plan.
The Experts Talk.
Business Terms Glossary. Business Resources. Index. Acknowledgments.About the Author:
