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Posted March 23, 2021 By Bailey Koharchick

What Investors Want to Learn From Your Business Plan — CEO Insights

What do investors want to learn from your business plan? Read on to learn how to use your business plan to perfect your pitch.

Posted March 22, 2021 By Noah Parsons

How to Create an Investor-Ready Personnel Plan and Forecast Employee Costs

If your business is going to have employees, you need to create a personnel plan and forecast as part of your business plan. Here’s how.

Posted March 10, 2021 By Noah Parsons

How to Write a Viable Business Plan on One Page

Writing a business plan can seem daunting. But, it doesn’t have to be. An easy way to start is with a one-page business plan. Here’s how.

Posted February 5, 2021 By Noah Parsons

How to Conduct a Market Analysis in 4 Steps — 2024 Guide

Conducting a market analysis is the best way to understand your customers and achieve business success. Here’s how to do it in 4 steps.

Posted January 18, 2021 By Noah Parsons

How to Apply for an SBA Disaster Loan

The SBA is offering low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans to small business impacted by COVID-19. Read on to learn how to apply.

Posted October 8, 2020 By Josh Cochrane

How to Use Your Business Plan to Better Manage Your Business

Traditional business planning is frustratingly out of date, but your plan isn’t worthless. Learn how to go lean and turn your plan into a management tool.

Posted June 18, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How to Build a Business Model

Defining your business model is the final step in Lean Planning. In short, it’s how your business will make money. Learn how to define your business model.

Posted June 11, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How to Use Milestones to Create a Roadmap for Your Business

The third step in lean planning is to use the milestones technique to create a roadmap for your business to help you implement your strategy.

Posted June 4, 2020 By Noah Parsons

How Tactics Support your Business Strategy

Your Lean Plan needs strategy, but even a great strategy is useless without tactics. Tactics are the things that you actually do to make your business work. Tactics are your road map—and here’s how to develop them.

Posted March 5, 2020 By Noah Parsons

What’s the Difference Between Budgeting and Forecasting?

Budgets and Forecasts are vital components that inform your business planning and strategy. Learn about the key differences and how to use each effectively.