Starting Up
Business Plan Template
Startup Connection offers a better solution to cookie-cutter versions of business development – real customized plans that “fit” your business and don’t get shelved. Our Business Roadmap is designed as part of a challenging process to define the business and ensure its success.
Write a Winning Sales Pitch
We believe the skill of communicating the passion for your business to others — in the form of a refined “elevator speech” — is a pure necessity to your success.
Getting You Started
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 improve your business and help you focus on urgent components.
The templates provide assistance in defining information needs and developing a process to help plan your business. 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!
How to Not be Part of the 90% of Entrepreneurs Who Fail Within 5 Years
I recently spoke with two aspiring entrepreneurs about launching new businesses. Unfortunately, their chances of success seemed slim because they were more...
It Takes a Village
In recent months, we've witnessed two impressive instances of technological advancements: Both Philadelphia and L.A. faced bridge collapses on their major...
Misinformation is More Complex than Just Lying
When we discuss misinformation, lying is the most common focus. However, there are numerous other types of misinformation. In particular wrong information,...
Optimizing Strategies: The Crucial Role of Parameters in Decision-Making and Action-Taking
At StartupConnection, we're all about delivering blogs that are not just informative but also packed with actionable insights. We understand that information...
Uncover Opportunities, Evaluate Alternatives, and Take Charge of Your Future
To effectively gauge opportunities and tackle challenges, take charge - a handy tool is reviewing your past results, current challenges, and potential...
Volatility is a Critical Part of Change
We all recognize the importance of change, but also need to consider volatility in affecting change. Take the stock market, for example – it's like a...
Videos
Passion & Reality
The Chicken and The Egg
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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
