Learn about Business Plans

Learn how to write a business plan. Whether you need to create a formal business plan for investors or an internal plan for yourself, you're in the right place.

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  1. What Is a Means-End Analysis? & How to Use It

    What Is a Means-End Analysis? & How to Use It

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Means end analysis problem solving drives creative solutions. Learn to apply means end analysis problem solving to tackle even the most complex scenarios.

  2. How to Run a Healthy Small Business—With a Monthly Review Checklist

    How to Run a Healthy Small Business—With a Monthly Review Checklist

    Tutorial Beginner

    Keep your small business on track with a monthly business review. What should you look at every month? What questions should you ask? Learn the answers.

  3. What Is the “Yes And…” Improv Rule? (+ Business Use Tips for 2025)

    What Is the “Yes And…” Improv Rule? (+ Business Use Tips for 2025)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Who knew acting could teach you so much about how to run a business? Let's dive into the "Yes and..." improv rule and how you can use it in your business.

  4. How to Make Good Decisions in Business (Simple Techniques to Master)

    How to Make Good Decisions in Business (Simple Techniques to Master)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Feeling overwhelmed as you evaluate how to make a decision? With our simple decision making techniques, we'll help you consider your decision making approach.

  5. When You Need to Hire a Small Business Accountant

    When You Need to Hire a Small Business Accountant

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn whether it's a good idea to hire an accountant for your business. Here's what small business accountants do, the benefits of hiring them, and much more.

  6. Contingency Planning: How to Develop Good Alternative Plans

    Contingency Planning: How to Develop Good Alternative Plans

    Tutorial Beginner

    Sometimes things just don't go to plan. Knowing how you recover is typically half the battle. Having good contingency planning skills can save you a lot of...

  7. What Is Unconscious Bias? +Top Strategies to Help Avoid It

    What Is Unconscious Bias? +Top Strategies to Help Avoid It

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn what unconscious bias is, why it’s important, and what you can do to overcome your own unconscious biases (and help your employees do the same).

  8. How to Learn From Your Mistakes (& Do Better Next Time)

    How to Learn From Your Mistakes (& Do Better Next Time)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Everybody makes mistakes. But it's how you recover that really counts. Here, we offer tips for learning from your mistakes and how to improve yourself and do...

  9. 20 Best Free PowerPoint PPT Schedule Planner Templates for 2025

    20 Best Free PowerPoint PPT Schedule Planner Templates for 2025

    Tutorial Beginner

    A schedule planner is amazing for productivity. Working with a good PowerPoint schedule template makes a difference. It's great for personal use or for teams. 

  10. How Your Small Business Can Compete With a Larger Competitor

    How Your Small Business Can Compete With a Larger Competitor

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn strategies you can use to compete with the big players in your industry. Discover how you can analyse your competitor, how you can choose where to...

  11. What Are KPIs and How to Use Them in Your Small Business?

    What Are KPIs and How to Use Them in Your Small Business?

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, you’ll learn you’ll learn what KPIs are, the benefits of using them, different types of KPIs, and how to set effective KPIs and monitor them.

  12. How to Become a Successful Small Business Owner

    How to Become a Successful Small Business Owner

    Tutorial Beginner

    Here's how to get support (both moral and financial), get money coming in quickly, and more. Learn some practical strategies to use as you run your business.