It takes courage to start a business. However, courage alone won't raise the start-up capital, generate profits or pay the bills. Your dream begins with a plan. Any worthwhile endeavor requires planning. The Courage Group, Inc. specializes in helping entrepreneurs/small business owners write their own business plans and move one step closer to achieving the dream.
A business plan is a blueprint of your business. It defines your business goals and details precisely how you will achieve them. It serves as your roadmap and vehicle of attracting loans or investments. The business plan covers the three C's concept, customers and capital. Key components of a generally accepted, banker and investor friendly business plan are:
Executive Summary Company Overview Product/Service Description Market Analysis Marketing/Sales Plans Strategy & Implementation Management Team The Financial Plan
The Courage Group team helps entrepreneurs/small business owners write their own business plans faster and at a professional, banker and investor-friendly level.
Why Entrepreneurs/Small Business Owners Need A Business Plan
Increases chances of business survival.
A primary/mandatory vehicle for attracting loans and/or investments.
Serves as a roadmap for success.
Defines precisely how you will achieve your goals, what you are going to do and how.
Forces you to understand the entire business.
Key Questions Answered In Great Business Plans
What is the business idea?
How will you make money?
Who are your customers and where are they?
Why should your company exist?
What are the compelling reasons for your product or service?
What customer problem or pain does your company solve?
Who is your management team?
What is your marketing and sales plan?
How will customers purchase your offering?
What market trends will your company capitalize on?
How difficult will it be for others to compete against you and why?
What is your people plan?
What makes you're your product/service different, competitive advantages?
What are your accomplishments YTD?
What are your projected revenues, costs, and assumptions for next 3-5 years?
How much money will it take to start-up?
When do you reach breakeven?
What is your exit strategy?
Why Choose Us?
We know what needs to be in a business plan
We know what it needs to look like
We know how it is supposed to be written
We know the correct writing process is
Who know what bankers and investors are looking for
