Frank Goley

Developing a Business Plan is a Step by Step Process

Different Business Strategy Formats for Unique Business Program Functions - There are different Business Plan Formats for various circumstances. You should always start with a Comprehensive Business Plan to run your particular business venture or project... Read >

How to Develop and Write an Effective Executive Summary

An executive summary summarizes your entire business plan in two or three pages. This is a tall order and can be very difficult to accomplish. You want the executive summary to be concise and brief, yet complete, encompassing and inclusive. This articl... Read >

Why is Business Planning so Critical to Business Success?

If you don't know where you are going (i.e. have a roadmap), then how do you expect to get there? Running, expanding or starting a business without a business plan is like trying to drive from New York to Chicago for the first time without a roadmap or M... Read >

Small Business Finance: Finding the Right Mix of Debt and Equity

Financing a small business can be most time consuming activity for a business owner. It can be the most important part of growing a business, but one must be careful not to allow it to consume the business. Finance is the relationship between cash, risk ... Read >

Strategic Planning Process for Business Success

A strategic and sales plan puts your marketing plan into action and is the implementation work horse of a business plan. This article on the strategic and sales planning process is divided into ten sections, which are presented in a particular, building-... Read >

Professional Planning Services

Business Planning is one of the most inherent and yet often ignored aspect of managing a business. It should be the first step to starting a business and should also be reviewed every successive year, taking into account any unforeseen events that may hav... Read >