Creating an Effective Business Plan

Many people feel they need a business plan but don’t really know why or find the idea of preparing one so daunting that they never do so. This workshop will present an overview of business plans and steps to prepare one.

This workshop is for - 

Anyone who needs guidance on what should be in a business plan or is struggling with putting one together. Sooner or later every small business owner needs some kind of business plan to manage the business, to measure how the business is doing, and certainly to obtain outside funding. 

You'll Learn:

• why you need a business plan
• the different types and purposes of business plans
• how to create content for an effective plan
• available resources for creating a plan
• effective building blocks for creating a plan
• common mistakes to avoid

Your Instructor is Robert Mennella

Recently retired CEO of a mid-sized energy company. Over 35 years of experience preparing, evaluating, and using business plans for start-ups, acquisitions, and overall business management.