Because I Invested My Own Money, I Never Needed A Formal Business Plan The first thing I learned in business school about starting a company was that you must write a formal business plan — to ...

Do you hate thinking about writing a 20- or 30-page business plan? I don’t blame you. Writing a formal business plan can consume days, or even weeks. One entrepreneur I met said that she’d ...

Note that this business plan format is meant for personal planning. It will need some formatting changes before it's sent to ...