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Day 14: Charts – Improve Your Business in 77 Days

Business Planning, Improvements / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

Today, we will continue with the fourteenth day in the challenge to improve your business in 77 days. This is the second part of the improvements that we will make in this challenge, or more specifically improvements of the business planning process as a part of your overall improvement process.

You already have worked on your previous business planning experience, forecasting, knowledge, business model and your business goals.

Now, we can continue with your business plan as a document, or something that will have the purpose to help you in better understanding of your current or future company activities. Today, your task will be to work on improvements of the graphs contained in your business plan.

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How to Write a Business Plan in 30 Steps

Business Planning / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

If you have a business plan, it will not guarantee your success. But, if you don’t write a business plan, it will guarantee your failure.

Your business plan is your roadmap to what you want to achieve. It is much better if you know all of that curves on your entrepreneurial journey. You can expect everything and react in a way that will enable you to continue on the same road.

When we talk about the business plan, and how to write a business plan, I want to mention one thing. The form of your business plan is not something important. The content of your business plan is much more important and how you will use it to achieve your small business goals. So, your business plan needs to be an actionable plan, something that will motivate you to take action and bring results in the future.

In this post, I want to present a list of 30 steps that you need to take to write a business plan for your small business. Not any kind of plan, but the plan that will encourage you to see much more various aspects of your business.

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Day 13: Business Goals – Improve Your Business in 77 Days

Business Planning, Improvements / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

Let’s continue with the thirteenth day in the challenge to improve your business in 77 days. Still, we are in the business planning improvements as a part of your overall improvement process.

You already have worked on your previous business planning experience, forecasting, knowledge and business model.

Now, we can continue with the more specific tasks when it comes when you prepare your business plan. Today, your task will be to work on improvements of your business goals.

You need to remember that your business goals are the first specific things on which everything else will be depended in your business planning process.

If you screw up with your goals, your overall business planning process will also be screwed.

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Day 12: Business Model – Improve Your Business in 77 Days

Business Planning, Improvements / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

Today, we will continue with the twelfth day in our challenge to improve your business in 77 days. We are in the business planning improvements part in this challenge, and we already work on improvement of previous business planning experience, forecasting and knowledge.

Now it is time to continue with the business model because your business planning process in large will be based on it, or оn the basic relationship between the different parts of your business model.

It is the fundamental part where you can find possible places for improvements.

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Day 5: Implementation Plan – Improve Your Business in 77 Days

Business Planning, Improvements / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

We are in the fifth day in our challenge to improve your business in 77 days. Previous day was about prioritizing your ideas that give you the clear picture what need to be implemented, firstly.

Until today in this challenge, we are preparing our dreaming, but now we want to make our first step with something tangible that will make us prepared for the effective implementation process.

Many good ideas are not transformed into the successful business or into the success of the existing business simply because they are not implemented. However, if you make a good implementation plan, half of the implementation will be finished.

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Planning 2012 – It’s Time to Start

Business Planning / By Dragan Sutevski, PhD

As I come closer and closer to 2012, I need to start planning my future business steps, or what will need my company to do in 2012. I don’t like classical business plans with too many sections from the books. I don’t like business plans difficult to monitor and implement. This is because I have a bad experience with such a business plan that is very unproductive.

My ideal business plan is a plan is a business plan fully implemented, measured and analyzed. This business plan can bring me more knowledge and future improvements for me and my business.

However, the question is what we can do in this period of a year that can make our business plan more effective for the next year? We need to start preparations because time goes on and didn’t wait for us.

Let’s talk about some possible preparations that you can take from today.

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