The Business Plan That Always Works

A business plan that attempts to account for all the possible changes that will happen in the future is obsolete before the ink is dry on the page. Why is it that business plans never come to life? Why do almost all of them, once written, sit on a shelf and gather dust, while the futures they describe never see the light of day, and the businesses they lay out wobble their way into uncertain ...

Go Midwest, Young Man: Indiana's Plan to Steal California Jobs

Governor Mitch Daniels has a bold strategy to make his state the new destination for outbound sunbelt businesses. But making Indiana a tech magnet will take more than low taxes. Wikipedia Commons Some ...

Step Away From the Business Plan

If you're ready to do the real work of launching a start-up, start here. Editor’s note: This post is part of a series featuring excerpts from the recently published book, The Startup Owner’s Manual , written by serial entrepreneurs-turned-educators Steve Blank and Bob Dorf. Come back each week for more how-tos from this 608-page guide. Unlike many other startup processes, Customer Development is ...

Roger Bryan Releases Ultimate Business Plan Book

Business consultant Roger Bryan has released a new book with his ultimate template for a small business plan. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9484607.htm

Companies Increasingly Concerned About Employee Use of Cell Phones While Driving

The number of commercial fleet operators that have adopted written policies pertaining to employee use of cell phones while driving on-the-job has increased 29% in the past year –