A One-Page Business Plan in 5 Steps; start writing your vision and mission statement

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For rapid prototyping and business acceleration, you need rapid planning.  And really tycoons plan their businesses at the back of the envelope (at least the business model)  Why cant you.

But you really need a full blown business plan to flesh out details (especially the marketing and the operational processes. You cant afford not to have one.

This is very similar to the advice of Brian Tracy on how to be productive:  He said know your goal, write it down, write down your action plan.

This entrepreneur guide tells:

1.  Start with a vision

2.  Write your vision statement




3.  LIst your objectives   (VMOKRAPI)

4.  Write your strategy  (SPATRES)

5.  Write your action plan (Entreprise Delivery System

I guess it is really a matter of knowing how to write your outlinee

For this it may be useful to read/view my latest upload at slideshare: How to Create Vision Mission Statement for your Company

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