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Operations Templates
Inventory and merchandising plans to understand the requirements and potential of the components of your business.
Understand the Market & Push Growth
Here you can find some essential “How-To’s” and planning templates for small business owners and entrepreneurs. The goals are to provide critical information, tips, and recommendations to understand the market, marketing programs, and the internet to profitably grow your business. A critical component of these materials is show the integration of factors like price, product, and service on success.
These templates provide assistance in defining information needs and developing a process to help understand the marketing potential of your business. Each template contains an introduction and a template that you can use to analyze your data. Don’t worry if you can’t answer or understand everything since this process has a somewhat steep learning curve. That’s why I’m here — to help you get it right!
Selecting and Reviewing Employees: How to Improve the Process
When it comes to our business, we want to ensure we’re hiring quality employees who we can trust. Selecting and reviewing employees is a critical aspect of...
Key Trends and Opportunities during COVID Recovery
We are recovering rapidly from the COVID disruptions. The economy is growing at a rate of 5-7% compared to the typical 2-3%. COVID cases and deaths are down...
Embrace Uncertainty with Positivity
The word “uncertain” doesn’t usually give us much hope. It implies instability, insecurity, and vulnerability—all things most of us try to avoid. But,...
You Can (and Should) Write Better Proposals
“Business proposals and applications? Yay!” is probably something you’ve never thought. They’re time consuming, tedious, and, very often, frustrating. Whether...
Innovation: Your Business Isn’t Going Anywhere Without It
Innovation. What does it mean to you? Is it something you embrace? Or is it an idea you find daunting and shy away from? If you find yourself in the latter...
Go For It: Pursue Your Passion
Just go for it? Really? Yes, really. Sometimes you need to downplay cautions, history, probabilities, and all the other excuses standing in your way. There...
Videos
Passion & Reality
The Chicken and The Egg
Do You Have a Marketing Plan?
Guides
How to Write a Successful Business Plan
How to Write a Winning Sales Pitch
Hints to Make Sense of Current Business Trends
Elements of a Successful Merchandising Plan
Templates
Operating Profit Model Template
Service Income Analysis Form
Marketing Plan Template
Product Analysis Template
Sales Analysis Template
Financial Roadmap Template