Business Plan

BUSINESS PLAN

ENTER YOUR BUSINESS NAME

Enter your name

July 17, 2008

SECTION 1: THE BUSINESS PROFILE

Description of My Business

(Session 1): Describe your product or service.

Targeted Market and Customers

(Session 1): Describe your customer profile and why customers want or need your product or service.

Growth Trends In This Business

(Session 1): Is the market for your product or service growing or shrinking?

Pricing Power

(Session 1): Explain the unique qualities or circumstances concerning your product or service that will enable you to maintain profitable pricing.

SECTION 2: THE VISION AND THE PEOPLE

(Session 2): Describe convincingly that you are passionately committed to your new business and have the realism to make inevitable hard choices.

THE PEOPLE

Work Experience Related to My Intended Business

(Session 2): Describe your work experience in the business you plan to start including a list of your skills and knowledge, which will be required in your business.

Personal Background and Education Credentials

(Session 2): Describe yourself, including your education.

SECTION 3: COMMUNICATIONS

Computer and Communications Tools

(Session 3): Furnish a tabulation of each piece of equipment you intend to use including a description and the budget for each. You can use the following as a guide.

Resource Requirements:

Communications

Enter a description and budget of all communications equipment.

Telephones

Enter a description and budget for all telephone equipment.

Pagers

Enter a description and budget for pagers.

Facsimile

Enter a description and budget for all fax equipment.

Computers

Enter a description and budget for all computer equipment.

Internet

Enter a description and budget for necessary Internet access and providers.

SECTION 4: ORGANIZATION

Business Organization

(Session 4): Explain the form of business organization you intend to use and why it is best for your business.

Professional Consultants

(Session 4): List the names of your lawyer, accountant, insurance agent and any other professionals.

Licenses

(Session 4): List what licenses you will require to go into business.

SECTION 5: LICENSES, PERMITS AND BUSINESS NAMES

Due Diligence Procedures for Licenses, Permits and Business Names (Session 14):

List the following:

DBA: List the name you intend to do business as

Zoning: Indicate if the zoning if appropriate for your intended office location

Licenses: List the appropriate licenses you will need at the local, state, and federal level

Local: