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Entrepreneuring Youth Business Plan

INTRODUCTORY

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READ FIRSTBefore You Begin . . .

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You can use the notes section on

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notes.

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1. [Describe your product or service. Make sure to include your company’s name, your name and title.]

2. [What problems does the product or service solve (or what demand does it meet)?]

3. [How is your product different?]

4. [Tell them why you are the best person

to run this business.]

5. [Should make the listener ask

“Tell me more!” ]

The 30-Second Pitch/Hook

Example: "Do you use a flash memory drive? What if your car had a USB port and you could play music through it? That’s what my company, Play-On, is building. . . .”

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[Business Name][Logo a picture that

promotes instant recognition of your

company][Alan Kugler

[Grade][Age]

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Product or Service Opportunity -Why did you choose this

business? How does the product or service work? How does your product meet an individual’s

needs or solve a problem in the community? What is a special feature of the

product/service?

• Why are you better than your competitor?Insert a

picture of your product

or service.

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Business Profile Type of Business

[Is yours a Service, Retail, Manufacturing, or Wholesale business?]

Legal Structure [Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, C Corporation,

Limited Liability Company?] [Why did you select this legal structure?]

Mission Statement [A mission statement is a company’s constant

reminder to its employees and customers of why the company exists.]

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Qualifications

What experiences do you have that would make you good at this business?

[Enter reason #3 here.]

[Enter reason #1 here.]

[Enter reason #2 here.]

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Customer Profile

Insert a picture of your target customer here.

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Promotional Mix

[What sales or deals will you come up with to have people want to buy your product?]

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Time-Management Plan

Schedule for a Typical Week Total Hours in a Week = 168

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Economics of One Unit Definition of One Unit ___________________

Selling Price $___________

Cost of Sales Per Unit

Direct Labor(Labor Cost per Hour)

Time (in hours) to make 1 unit

Direct Labor Cost Per Unit

$ $

Material Description Cost/Total Quantity

Cost Per Unit ($)

Total Material Cost Per Unit $

Cost of Sales Per Unit (direct labor + material cost + variable cost)

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Gross Profit (Selling Price –Cost of Sales Per Unit) $

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Average Monthly Fixed Expenses

Fixed Expense Average Monthly Expense

Insurance [$]

Salaries of Employees [$]

Advertising [$]

Utilities (Gas, Electric, Telephone) [$]

Rent [$]

Other Fixed Expenses [$]

Total Average Monthly Fixed Expenses

[$]

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Business Responsibility& Philanthropy Business Responsibility

[Explain how you will run your business using good morals.]

[How will you ‘green’ your business] Professional/Advisory Support

[Who is the advisor or mentor for your company?]

Philanthropy [Describe how your business will give back to the

community or support a cause in which you believe.]

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Business & Personal Goals

[Describe the next steps you need to take to make your business actually run]

(What types of training courses could you take to grow your business)

[Explain how you will expand the business (hire employees, attract new customers, purchase a storefront, and so on).]

[Describe how big your business could get.]

Business Personal

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[Enter your slogan-- this is a catchy saying that you

will use in ads]

Thank you for your consideration.

[Enter company name]