Effective ways of using a business plan - Starting a Business

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by Hayley Solich

YOUR BUSINESS PLAN CAN MAKE YOU MONEY!
You go to all the trouble of putting together a professional standard business plan, then you put it in the back of the filing drawer and forget about it. Didn't they tell you in business
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by Will Kester

I like the title, reminding entrepreneurs that the plan wasn't created to just seek financing, and then let it collect dust. I've seen it happen many times, as the business owner gets involved with the day-to-day activities and
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by Jim Smoot

Every business needs a good business plan. It's one of the first things they teach you in business school. One of the big misconceptions is that the purpose of the business plan is to get financing. It is that, but it's so much
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by Jacqueline O'Donnell

One of the best ways to ensure your business plan is used and not gathering dust is to have your copy on your desk at all times. Don't print it in color. Don't bind it. Don't make it look nice. Add margin space and leave some
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