01st June 2011
The journey from idea to viable business is most often complex frustrating and sometimes rewarding. Understanding some of the pitfalls before you set out should make the path a little smoother
Tip 1 – Setting your idea free
Contrary to popular belief, ...
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04th April 2011
As an expert business planning consultant for over 20 years, I have been surprised by what people are willing to show to potential investors.
It is rare that you ever get a second chance, so it is absolutely critical that you put your best foot forward w...
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01st February 2011
A business plan is merely a communication of your business strategy, proposed actions and their financial implications. The business planning process incorporates the development of these strategies and actions. It converts the results of these strategies...
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01st February 2011
In the Real-estate industry, they use the term Location, Location, Location to describe the importance of key elements of property selection.
In business planning we use the term Strategy, Strategy, Strategy to describe the relative importance of diffe...
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31st January 2011
The best reason to plan your project is that by pre-thinking possible eventualities you can avoid un expected issues during the implementation phase. An additional benefit of project planning is that it gives you the opportunity to reflect on what you in...
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31st January 2011
Excel is an excellent tool for creating and managing projects when used correctly. By using a professional gantt chart template, you can leverage the substantial flexibility that Excel offers. These benefits really come into their own when you are looki...
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26th November 2010
Contrary to the beliefs of the main gantt chart software packages, every project and every plan has its own special requirements.
Some project plans may require you to measure and manage effort for billing purposes. Other plans may need minute based pla...
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