Archive for the ‘Business’ Category

7 Top Reasons For Writing Or Not Writing a Business Plan

By Thelma Chavez September 8th, 2009

Many entrepreneurs and small business owners have never written a business plan and really do not see the need for one. Here are 7 top reasons why you should not, and 7 top reasons why you should, write one. 7 top reasons often given for not writing a business plan. 1. Written plans are only [...]

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Find Practical and Innovative Solutions in Your Industry

By Thelma Chavez July 23rd, 2009

If you want to succeed in business, sometimes you need to find a little running room. Think of it this way; think of the start of the New York Marathon, there are tens of thousands of people in the race, and it generally takes the people that are in the back over 10 minutes just [...]

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Gathering Dust

By Thelma Chavez July 19th, 2009

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs didn’t have one, mine is non-traditional, some sources state that it should ‘conform to generally accepted guidelines regarding form and content’ and it is rarely possible to get funding without one. I am of course talking about business plans. Business planning has become its own industry; books, courses and entire [...]

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