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The One-Hour Business Plan: The simple and practical way to start anything new (Record no. 2123)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 978-81-265-6571-9
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Source Allied Informatics, Jaipur
Bill Number 6147
Bill Date 30/04/2019
Purchase Year 2019-20
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Original cataloging agency BSDU
Language of cataloging English
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Classification number 658.11
Item number MCA
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Personal name McAdam, John
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Title The One-Hour Business Plan: The simple and practical way to start anything new
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Wiley India Pvt. Ltd.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2017; c2013
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 167
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General note A strong business plan greatly increases a business chance of success, especially in an economic environment in which more than 50 percent of businesses fail within three years. Your business plan can serve as a foundation for your successful business. The One-Hour Business Plan, written by seasoned entrepreneur and business instructor John McAdam, helps you lay that foundation. With the help of this book, aspiring entrepreneurs can write a viable business plan in just one hour.<br/><br/>Offers step-by-step guidance on the process of writing a business plan, with field-tested instructional techniques that are simple, strong, and easy to implement<br/>Written by John McAdam, a "been there, done that" hired CEO and serial entrepreneur with decades of real-world experience, who helps ordinary people become entrepreneurs and helps entrepreneurs become successful<br/>The One-Hour Business Plan outlines a process and a framework for creating a business plan that sets you up for success. Give your business the best odds for success, in just one hour of your time.
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Bibliography, etc. note CONTENTS<br/>Setting the Tone ix<br/><br/>Introduction xi<br/><br/>Why These Cornerstones Build the Best Foundation for Any Business Plan xvi<br/><br/>Module 1<br/><br/>What Are You Offering? 1<br/><br/>Create a Value Proposition That Makes a Stronger Business Model<br/><br/>The Need 5<br/><br/>The Solution 8<br/><br/>Features versus Benefits 10<br/><br/>Advantages 14<br/><br/>Written Exercise:Write Your Value<br/><br/>Proposition 19<br/><br/>Value Proposition Exercise #1—The Value Proposition Building Blocks 20<br/><br/>Value Proposition Exercise #2—‘‘What Do You Do?’’ 22<br/><br/>Value Proposition Exercise #3—‘‘What Do You Want?’’ 24<br/><br/>Module 2<br/><br/>Who Are You Offering To?<br/><br/>The Customer Target Market 27<br/><br/>The Only Sustainable Source of Business Funding for the Long Term<br/><br/>Customer Target Market Introduction 29<br/><br/>Market Size: The Addressable Market 31<br/><br/>Customer Demographics and Demographic Profiles 33<br/><br/>Customer Categories 34<br/><br/>Second-Phase Customers 35<br/><br/>The Customer Target Market Funnel 35<br/><br/>Public Relations 38<br/><br/>Advertising 41<br/><br/>Marketing 44<br/><br/>Sales 47<br/><br/>Written Exercise Preparation 51<br/><br/>Customer Target Market Exercise: Methods and Lists 52<br/><br/>Module 3<br/><br/>Who Are Your Competitors?<br/><br/>Competitive Positioning 55<br/><br/>Viewing Your Offering Through Your Customers’ Eyes<br/><br/>Competitive Positioning Table Exercise 64<br/><br/>Module 4<br/><br/>What’s Next? Next Steps 69<br/><br/>What Milestones and Action Plans Do for Your Business<br/><br/>Milestone Introduction 72<br/><br/>Business Milestone Definition 76<br/><br/>Essential Elements of a Business Milestone 78<br/><br/>Examples of Business Milestones 79<br/><br/>Milestones in Practice: Sandbagging, Overstatement, and Balance 81<br/><br/>Action Plan and Goals Defined 84<br/><br/>Milestone Quality Control Check: ‘‘Stiflegoal’’ and ‘‘Stiflestone’’ 86<br/><br/>Milestone and Action Planning Worksheets 89<br/><br/>Module 5<br/><br/>How Much Money Will You Make?<br/><br/>The New Offering to Cash Mini-Budget 93<br/><br/>A Simple Way to Predict How Much Money You Will Likely Make<br/><br/>How Much Money Will Your Business Model Make? 96<br/><br/>Selling Price 102<br/><br/>Average Sales Cycle Time/Customer Acquisition Time 105<br/><br/>Unit Sales Forecast 107<br/><br/>The New Offering to Cash Mini-Budget Worksheet Exercise 112<br/><br/>Conclusion: Pulling It All Together 117<br/><br/>Using Your One-Hour Business Plan to Earn Customers Today<br/><br/>I Love Beta Users of Innovations and You Should, Too 127<br/><br/>CEOs and Entrepreneurs Have a Lot in Common 130<br/><br/>Other Applications of the One-Hour Business Plan 132<br/><br/>On the One-Hour Business Plan Concept— Is It a Gimmick? 137<br/><br/>Get Feedback on Your Plan Foundation from Advisors, Colleagues, and Mentors with Successful Exits 139<br/><br/>Benefits of Sending Us Your Worksheets 142<br/><br/>Help Us Get the Word Out—ThisWorks! 143<br/><br/>Final Thoughts 147<br/><br/>Acknowledgments 153<br/><br/>Index 159
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Entrepreneurship
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     BSDU Knowledge Resource Center, Jaipur BSDU Knowledge Resource Center, Jaipur General Stacks 05/02/2019 299.00   658.11 MCA 017710 02/12/2020 299.00 05/02/2019 Books  
    Dewey Decimal Classification     BSDU Knowledge Resource Center, Jaipur BSDU Knowledge Resource Center, Jaipur General Stacks 05/02/2019 299.00   658.11 MCA 017711 02/12/2020 299.00 05/02/2019 Books  
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