Download your One (really two) Page business plan Template.

You can print this or download the template.

Business Name:

Vision of Business: (keep to 50 words…Get “Start with Vision” by Gene Hammett if you want to create this in more detail)

Mission statement: (short and sweet message that describes your drive)

More depth to the Business:     

The Purpose:

The Business:

The Value: (what do you provide to the marketplace)

The Business Model: (projects, by the hour, % of something, or other business model)

BIG Goals (SMART): (create 5 goals that are focused on next 1 year if business is new, up to 3 years if business is established)

1. Summary goal – then put details of goal that are SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound)

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Strategies to Achieve BIG Goals: (this is marketing, networking, developing, resource attainment, etc. or said differently, What will make your business successful over time?)

1. Summary Strategy – then put details of strategy

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USP (Unique Selling Position):

Marketing: 

Price points

Messaging:

Positioning:

Total annual Budget: (includes everything, admin, accounting, marketing, technology, cell phone, travel, etc.) Put in one number here.

Annual Income for 2012:

Put in one number here based your estimates and goals

Income Projections:

Describe how you developed your Income Projections.

Capital Needs:

What is the amount you need to have to develop this business into your VISION? How are you going to get it?

Credentials:

(List what makes you ready and right for this business, certifications, training, experience, contacts, your strengths for this business, etc.)

Personal Growth:

(List what you need to build this business: Training, coaching, weaknesses…)

3 Month Action Plan:

What are your immediate action plans for next 3 months?