Step-by-Step System for Creating an Effective Business Plan

Duration: 1.5 hours

One of the keys to the success of any business is proper planning. As you consider your own business, do you currently have an effective and organized business plan in place? If not, don’t worry, as this workshop is for YOU! In this practical workshop, you will receive a step-by-step system for creating an effective business plan for your own company. You will also learn strategies for evaluating and updating your business plan so that it remains current and effective. Let’s help you get the right plan in place to ensure your success moving forward!
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Course curriculum

  • 1
    Business Planning 101
    • Download Workshop Handout Here
    • Introduction to Business Planning
    • Part 1: Business Vision and Goal Setting
    • Part 2: Financial Plan
    • Part 3: Technology Plan
    • Part 4: Content Plan
    • Part 5: Marketing Plan
    • Part 6: Learning Plan
    • Part7: Productivity Plan
    • [PDF] Business Planning Guide
    • [WORD] Business Planning Guide
    • [WORD] Formal Business Plan Template

Instructor

  • Craig  Cannings

    Craig Cannings

    Chief Learning Officer, Freelance University

    In 2008, my wife Kelly and I co-founded Freelance University with the purpose of becoming the #1 go-to training center for Freelancers and VAs from around the globe! As of this year, we have successfully trained over 25,000 Virtual Assistants and Freelancers in more than 75 countries. Kelly and I have had the great privilege of building our Online University while raising our 5 daughters who are the greatest blessings of our lives. I look forward to meeting you and seeing you either in this program or at our University very soon. I leave you with my favorite quote from marketing guru, Seth Godin: "The only worse thing than starting something and failing... is not starting something."

Course Reviews

  • Great Ideas and Tips on how to keep some structure to you...

    Peter Mills

  • Business Planning 101

    Karen Zeitiln

  • The title is great as it speaks to what the module is about.

    Aaron Cretzman

    This is a great module that gets a person to think about starting a business or refining an existing business. It gave me lots to think about. The 2 big thin...

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    This is a great module that gets a person to think about starting a business or refining an existing business. It gave me lots to think about. The 2 big things are why you what to do this and mapping out your business plan.

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  • Cho Wilson

  • Helpful

    Valerie Tate

    Helped me get specific on what I need to do to move forward

    Helped me get specific on what I need to do to move forward

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  • Great course

    Jackie Salmon

    As ever, Craig makes a dry and complicated subject fun and easy by breaking it down into steps. I really enjoyed the course and I have found it really helpfu...

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    As ever, Craig makes a dry and complicated subject fun and easy by breaking it down into steps. I really enjoyed the course and I have found it really helpful with my own business planning. Thanks, Jackie = )

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  • Business Planning 101

    Lily Uruvaru

    Excellent presentation and information

    Excellent presentation and information

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