The Complete Business Plan

Everything You Need to Make a Great Business Plan by an Award Winning Business School Prof, VC & Successful Entrepreneur

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.6

- Create an incredible business plan from scratch.
- Understand how to take any type of business to the next level (meaning a start-up or an established business).
- Create a perfect Executive Summary write-up part of the Business Plan.

What you'll learn

Create an incredible business plan from scratch.

Understand how to take any type of business to the next level (meaning a start-up or an established business).

Create a perfect Executive Summary write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Financials write-up part of the Business Plan

including an easy way to create and understand and forecast all financial statements and a ratio analysis too.

Create a perfect Product and or Service description write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Management Team write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Customer and Market write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Cover Page part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Competition write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Go-to Market Strategy write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Sales and Marketing write-up part of the Business Plan.

Create a perfect Milestone write-up part of the Business Plan.

(Bonus Content): Create a perfect Start-up Presentation

using 25 supplied presentation templates.

* Requirements

* Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word are required to be installed on your Windows based or Mac computers in order to take this course (you don't have to have any Excel or Word experience though to take this course). Thanks

Description

Create an incredible business plan from scratch.
Understand how to take any type of business to the next level (meaning a start-up or an established business).
Create a perfect Executive Summary write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Financials write-up part of the Business Plan, including an easy way to create and understand and forecast all financial statements and a ratio analysis too.
Create a perfect Product and or Service description write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Management Team write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Customer and Market write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Cover Page part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Competition write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Go-to Market Strategy write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Sales and Marketing write-up part of the Business Plan.
Create a perfect Milestone write-up part of the Business Plan.
(Bonus Content): Create a perfect Start-up Presentation, using 25 supplied presentation templates.

Course content

19 sections • 62 lectures

How to Take this Course & How to Use the 50 Included Business Plan Templates 3 lectures

Thank You Message from Chris Preview 00:03

How to Take this Course/Using Your Excel Business Plan Dashboard Preview 20:08

Please Read This Text Lecture If You Want the Excel File to Run Faster Thanks Preview 00:19

STEP 1 of 13: General Business Plan Inputs: Questions and Analysis 3 lectures

Introduction to General Business Plan Inputs (What, Why & How of STEP 1) Preview 01:24

Creating Your General Business Plan Inputs+Analysis (Questions 1-1 to 1-65) Preview 20:16

Creating Your General Business Plan Inputs+Analysis (Questions 1-66 to 1-85) Preview 07:15

STEP 2 of 13: Your Cover Page: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 2 lectures

Introduction to Creating Your Cover Page (What, Why & How of STEP 2) Preview 01:04

Creating Your Cover Page: Inputs+Analysis (Questions 2-1 to 2-4) and Outputs Preview 04:50

STEP 3 of 13: Your Executive Summary: Input Questions, Analysis & Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Executive Summary (What, Why & How of STEP 3) Preview 02:03

Creating Your Executive Summary Inputs+Analysis (Questions 3-1 to 3-27) Preview 14:57

Your Executive Summary Outputs Preview 07:30

STEP 4 of 13: Your Management Team: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 4 lectures

Introduction to Your Management Team (What, Why & How of STEP 4) Preview 04:35

Creating Your Management Team Inputs+Analysis (Questions 4-1 to 4-50) Preview 20:26

Creating Your Management Team Inputs+Analysis (Questions 4-51 to 4-127) Preview 13:08

Your Management Team Outputs Preview 07:32

STEP 5 of 13: Your Product and/or Service: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Product and/or Service (What, Why & How of STEP 5) Preview 02:25

Creating Your Product and or Service Inputs+Analysis (Questions 5-1 to 5-14) Preview 12:17

Your Product and or Service Outputs Preview 01:33

STEP 6 of 13: Your Customer & Market: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Customer & Market (What, Why & How of STEP 6) Preview 02:58

Creating Your Customer and Market Inputs+Analysis (Questions 6-1 to 6-22) Preview 13:43

Your Customer and Market Outputs Preview 02:24

STEP 7 of 13: Your Competition: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Competition (What, Why & How of STEP 7) Preview 03:01

Creating Your Competition Inputs+Analysis (Questions 7-1 to 7-21) Preview 10:03

Your Competition Outputs Preview 01:18

STEP 8 of 13: Your Go-to Market Strategy: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Go-to Market Strategy (What, Why & How of STEP 8) Preview 01:57

Creating Your Go-to Market Strategy Inputs+Analysis (Questions 8-1 to 8-6) Preview 03:05

Your Go-to Market Strategy Outputs Preview 01:00

STEP 9 of 13: Your Sales+Marketing Strategy: Input Questions, Analysis & Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Sales+Marketing Strategy (What, Why & How of STEP 9) Preview 03:13

Creating Your Sales and Marketing Inputs+Analysis (Questions 9-1 to 9-8) Preview 15:14

Your Sales and Marketing Outputs Preview 00:42

STEP 10 of 13: Your Milestones: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Milestones (What, Why & How of STEP 10) Preview 01:53

Creating Your Milestones Inputs+Analysis (Questions 10-1 to 10-18) Preview 06:29

Your Milestone Outputs Preview 00:55

STEP 11 of 13: Your Other / Misc. / Risks: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 3 lectures

Introduction to Your Other / Misc. / Risks (What, Why & How of STEP 11) Preview 02:27

Creating Your Other/Misc./Risks Inputs+Analysis (Questions 11-1 to 11-6) Preview 04:48

Your Other/Misc./Risks Outputs Preview 00:31

STEP 12 of 13: Your Financials: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 8 lectures

Introduction to Your Financials (What, Why & How of STEP 12) Preview 11:54

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Forecasting Revenue Part 1 Preview 22:00

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Forecasting Revenue Part 2 Preview 11:56

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Forecasting Expenses Part 1 Preview 23:03

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Forecasting Expenses Part 2 Preview 12:17

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Forecasting Op. & Net Income Preview 16:20

Creating Your Financial Statement Inputs+Analysis: Balance Sheet & CF Statement Preview 13:52

Your Financial Statements & Ratio Outputs Preview 13:25

STEP 13 of 13: Your Appendix: Input Questions, Analysis and Outputs 2 lectures

Introduction to Your Appendix (What, Why & How of STEP 13) Preview 03:00

Creating Your Appendix Inputs+Analysis (Questions 13-1 to 13-15) and Outputs Preview 03:37

Creating Your Final Business Plan Output 7 lectures

Introduction to Creating Your Final Business Plan Output (What, Why & How) Preview 01:48

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 1: Cover Page and Executive Summary Preview 18:56

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 2: Management Team Preview 12:15

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 3: Product /Service through STEP 11 Preview 13:29

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 4: Adding Your Financial Statements Preview 20:40

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 5: Adding Your Financial Statements Preview 05:51

Assembling Your Final Business Plan Part 6: Adding Your Appendix Items Preview 22:51

[Optional] Creating Your Final Presentation Slides Output 2 lectures

Introduction Creating Your Final Presentation Slides Output (What, Why & How) Preview 03:34

Assembling Your Final Presentation Slides Preview 14:02

[Optional] Learn How to Make the Excel File from this Course from Scratch 5 lectures

Introduction to How to Make the Excel File from this Course From Scratch Preview 01:01

How to Make the Excel File: Making the Toolbars (Rows 1 through 12) Part 1 of 2 Preview 20:09

How to Make the Excel File: Making the Toolbars (Rows 1 through 12) Part 2 of 2 Preview 20:38