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Dr. Linda Hancock is a communicator! She serves as a consultant for media and writes columns for newspapers in two provinces. Dr. Linda is the author of "Life is an Adventure...every step of the way" and her newest book "Open for Business Success". She has earned degrees in Arts, Social Work, Education and Psychology to the Doctoral level and states that she had to spend her time and money somewhere because she doesn't golf!
Dr. Linda is a Registered Psychologist and Registered Psychologist who has a private practice specializing in clinical, counselling and forensics competencies. She is a respected therapist, mediator, speaker, author, educator, coach, columnist and consultant who lives in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Her favourite role, however, is as mentor to the six beautiful individuals who call her grandma.
If you really want to improve your business, the best way to do it is to write a Business Plan. It is not the plan itself that is so important, although it is a valuable asset but the process as it makes you really think about the business and focus on the way that you will operate and grow the business in the future.
There are seven key topic areas in a good business plan as follows:
1. The Executive summary
Although this is at the beginning of the plan, you will write it last as it is an overview of the entire plan. Most banks will read it first or use it when considering future funding so ensure that you have the most important points of the plan written well. Include rationale for needed financing and how this will ...
