Business Plan Development Checklist

A checklist to guide you through the key steps of developing a comprehensive business plan.

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Estimated time: 60-90 min

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Write a concise summary of the business plan.

Include the mission statement, products/services, target market, and key financial projections.

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Overview 10 min

Describe the company's background and history.

Include legal structure, ownership, and startup date (if applicable).

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Background 15 min

Define the company's mission and vision.

Clearly state the company's core values and long-term goals.

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Mission 5 min

Conduct market research to identify target market and competition.

Analyze market size, trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape.

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Research 20 min

Perform a SWOT analysis.

Identify the company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

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SWOT 15 min

Describe the organizational structure and management team.

Include key personnel, roles, and responsibilities.

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Structure 10 min

Describe the products or services offered.

Highlight key features, benefits, and competitive advantages.

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Description 10 min

Develop financial projections.

Include income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement for at least 3-5 years.

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Forecasts 10 min

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