The Business Plan That Always Works
A business plan that attempts to account for all the possible changes that will happen in the future is obsolete before the ink is dry on the page. Read more
A business plan that attempts to account for all the possible changes that will happen in the future is obsolete before the ink is dry on the page. Read more
Throw your business plan in the recycling bin. Instead, focus on your team and on getting to market as quickly as you can. Read more
A nonprofit is helping transform the unemployed into entrepreneurs through simple but effective training. File that under both 'good deeds' and 'smart economics.' Read more
A guide highlighting the key elements that should be in your business plan and why Read more
David Klein, CEO of CommonBond, is building his new company with an eye for value creation and growth. Here are five things he's doing that others should emulate. Read more
John Mackey, CEO and founder of Whole Foods, talks about why you need to know you need to grow to love your competition. Watch video
What do you think it means to be an expert in "hard-to-get elicitation"? It means people tell you things. A competitive intelligence consultant discusses thi... Read more
How do you make the right decision when your new business idea doesn't align perfectly with your current mission? Read more
Bigger isn't always better. Check out the advantages that you have as a small business owner. Read more
Anything that is worth copying will be copied, so how do you establish an advantage? By building something that cannot easily be copied or bought. Read more
Any new business model must include sources of revenue, costs, as well as key metrics for measuring success. Here's how we modeled our potential new venture. Read more
Your packaging decisions might seem trivial, but they're not. It will be the first thing a consumer sees--and you want it to be a joy to dive into. Read more
Andrew Strube, inventor of Strube Stink Bug Traps, is an example of why you need a sound business model, not just a well-designed product, to create growth. Read more
Find out why your customers come to you. And focus on making whatever that is faster and easier to get. Read more
Presentations don't have to be boring. Advice from David Tisch, managing director of TechStars, and Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Watch video
Putting up your own shingle also means putting up a sign that you're open to advice. The CEO of Productive Flourishing explains the most useful pieces he's r... Read more
Entrepreneur Dawn Halfaker talks about the advantages smaller companies have to respond to a changing economy. Watch video
When your original business plan goes awry (and it will ...) embrace change. It may save your start-up. Read more
Dana White, President of Ultimate Fighting Championship, decided to fight back when hacker group Anonymous attacked his company. Read more
The best businesses are based on stronger stuff than just your 'vision.' Bring together these nine ingredients and you're well on your way. Read more
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