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Whether you want to create the next unicorn startup or lay the groundwork for a successful and sustainable business, the process starts with your business plan. Every business plan should include the ...

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Writing a good business plan is more than just jotting down goals for your new business and estimating how much money you'll make. Developing a business plan is like test-driving a new car; when you ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to writing a business plan, one style does not fit all. Different industries require different plans. A retailer isn’t much ...

Regardless of whether you’re looking to start, grow or sell a business in 2018, don’t use a business plan template. Your plan should reflect your unique focus. The best business plans, according to ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The concept of starting a business without a plan would send anyone running — and for good reason. Every great business begins with a ...

Whether you want to create the next unicorn startup or lay the groundwork for a successful and sustainable business, the process starts with your business plan. While knowing what to include is ...

Whether you’re looking to start a business for the first time or scaling one you’ve been building for a while, it’s beneficial to have a clear idea of your next moves. What projects will you ...