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Business Plan Preparation
Frank MoyesLeeds School of Business
University of ColoradoBoulder, Colorado
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Today’s Agenda Decide on concepts & select teams Framework for writing a business plan
Writing a Successful Business Plan from my website
Importance of validation Team meetings Hand in F2F-R Step 1 Gut Check
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Next Week MARKET & INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
Opportunity/Need Segmentation Financial COMP’s Model Company
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Hand-in
Interview list F2F-R Step 2 Reality Test I
Critique Net Check Business Plan (download from website)
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Business Plan Elements
Executive Summary Product or Service Description Industry and Marketplace Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Last to be written
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Strategy Features and Benefits
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and
Marketplace Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Segmentation Size and Trends Competition
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Customer Research Target Customer Positioning Pricing Advertising & Promotion Distribution Sales
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Scope of Operations On-going Operations
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Key Milestones
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service
Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Organization Team
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Sustainable
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Business Plan Elements
Executive Summary Product or Service Description Industry and Marketplace
Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding, Valuation
Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Risks
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Business Plan Elements Executive Summary Product or Service Description Industry and Marketplace Analysis Marketing Plan Operations Plan Development Plan Management Competitive Advantage Financial Projections Offering, Funding & Valuation
Valuation of Business Request for Funding
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Objectives of Market Research Validation of your venture
There is good market You can compete
Evidence that customer Needs the product/service Will buy it
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Primary: Face to Face Research Step 1: Gut Check - Determine concept
potential Step 2: Reality Test I - Get preliminary
feedback on your concept from experts Step 3: Sniff Test - Determine target customer
interest Step 4: Reality Test II - Get feedback on the
entire business venture from experts Step 5: Customer Surveys – Develop an in-
depth understanding of your target customer
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Secondary Research Market is
Big enough & growing Positive trends
You can enter Understand competition Competitive environment favorable to new
entries
Feasibility & Mullins
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Market Research - Conclusion
Validation Evidence
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Team Dynamics All team members must meet at least once
per week to review progress and create plan
Set time and place for weekly meeting Assign responsibility for assignments Set completion dates
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Process When One Team Member Not Pulling Weight1. Team meets for frank discussion of what is
the problem & decides how to resolve it2. Team brings problem to Instructor who will
make suggestions on how to resolve3. Instructor meets with entire team to try to
resolve4. Instructor meets with team member who is
the cause of the problem and tries to resolve5. Team fires team member
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Business Plan Critique How good a job have they done in
addressing the next two slides?
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Critical Elements of a Business Plan(& You Must Address) Strong market Attractive industry Compelling Need Clear value proposition Sustainable competitive advantage Understanding of profitability & cash flow Management
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A Good Business Plan Explains how you are going to do it Provides evidence that customers want to
buy Tells a story - creates excitement Addresses the critical elements Should be painful to write
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