Lesson 4: Permanent Positive Changes for a Lifetime
Business Plan
In order to gain permanent financial stability in one's life, a business plan is very important. Maybe you already went to college, or perhaps you truly don't want to go, but whatever you decide, having a plan is of the utmost importance for lifetime stability.
Business plans are most popular when starting your own business, marketing plans, financial plans, and organizational plans, but they can be helpful for business opportunities, jobs, organizational record keeping, and the work place of any kind.
The exercises offered in lesson three helped to identify your dreams and goals. They helped to figure out what you need to do to accomplish them. Now, you must create a work plan.
This format can easily be designed on your computer or typewriter. This information can also be recorded in a journal, hand written, whatever is best for you.
It can be designed as a Start Your Own Business Plan, Personal Business Plan, or you could create both separately.
NOTE: Most plans are designed professionally, but this example could be used as an organizational plan for your experiences, ideas, and help to record a lot of information.
Name (personal or business name):
Address (personal or business name):
Phone Number (personal or business):
Email Address (personal or business):
Job Title (personal or business):
Job Experience (this would pertain to both personal and starting your own business):
Education(personal and business):
Ideal Income (personal or starting a business):
Distance (how far will you drive to work - personal and starting a business):
Transportation (how would you get yourself to and from work):
Place of Business (starting a business. Home office or outside of the home):
Loan needed (starting a business):
Materials needed (starting a business):
Work clothes (personal and business):
Cost of materials (starting a business):
Marketing Strategies (starting a business):
Competition (starting a business, whom would be your competition):
What could you offer that is different (starting a business):
Childcare expenses (childcare, babysitting fees):
School age kids (what time do the kids come home from school, are they old enough to let themselves in the house alone):
Below is a list of websites for business plans:
http://www.businessplan-example.com/ http://www.onli.browser.pt/bp/tool/word....
Starting Your Own Small Business http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/16707...
Resume Writing http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/16715...
Cover Letter Writing http://www.suite101.com/course.cfm/17111...
