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PRIMO-F Model for Business Development

Rapid BI

PRIMO-F the Business Growth Model Often in organizations we use a SWOT analysis as a way of identifying priorities and areas for improvement. We tend to use a SWOT based on our experiences, rather than the actual situational needs. While theSWOT is a wonderfully flexible tool, it is too easy to miss out key elements. As […].

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Free Business Plans for Small Business Owners and Start-ups

Strategy Driven

It walks you through getting started, marketing, product, competitive analysis, SWOT, and more, with a window below the input fields to show you the plan as you work away at it. It contains 10 broad sections, including market analysis, management and organization, etc., with a one-paragraph explanation of each.

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Is Your Business Sinking? 12 Holes You Need To Plug

Strategy Driven

Startups tend to collapse, and only a minor portion of them manage to stay afloat after a few years. But business owners – thanks to their enthusiasm for innovation – ignore the fact that cash-flow can make or break a business. Review your finances. Try SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis.

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My First, Failed Foray into Venture Investing

Harvard Business Review

To paraphrase from "The Music Man," I am a sadder but definitely a wiser girl after this first encounter with venture financing, as this experience has become a well of lessons from which I draw daily in my personal and professional life. My husband and I lost a painful lot of money. It was devastating. Lesson 1: Set clear boundaries.