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Community Corner

Business Plans

A thoughtful, well-executed business plan is the first step for every

potential entrepreneur. Our speaker shares the lessons learned during

his entrepreneurial career, why he believes small business is the answer

for so many people and how SCORE can help make that answer concrete.

Learn myths about small business, how to finance small business today,

and what you can do to make sure your small business yields the rewards

you seek.

All of the essential plan elements are covered, including:
- Why bother to do a business plan? Who needs it?
- What are the 7 essential sections of a business plan? What do they contain?
- How long must the plan be?
- Where can I get help?
- Where do I look for funding?

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