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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Every business needs a business plan but how do you put one together? Jay, a clothes designer, and Robin, in the forestry business, explain how they wrote their business plans. Objectives: the business plan has to state what the business has been set up to do. Marketing: the plan describes the product, who it's aimed at, how they'll buy it and at what price. Production: the production plan outlines how they'll make their product. Resources: will the...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Three businesses and three business plans. Why did they need them? What did they put in them? Were they worth it? 1. Aims and objectives: Every business plan should have a company's aims and objectives. The Croft Tea Room has the ambitious aim of helping to regenerate the run-down area of St Mary Cray. And linked to a firm's aims will be a description of its product or service. In the case of the Spoonfed company this is a website where you find...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Brad Smith took over as CEO, Intuit founder Scott Cook advised him to “Question everything.” Using this as his mantra, Smith set out to create innovative business structures that built on Intuit's strengths and retained market dominance in spite of an explosion in social media, unforeseen technology shifts, and radical changes in consumer expectations. In this highly informative presentation, Smith shares secrets that have led to revolutionary...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Why do we need creativity? The world is full of daunting problems, and so are our workplaces. We need solutions. While the scientific method we all learned in school has value for discovery, a similar process for invention is not widely taught—yet is a critical component of true innovation. Dr. Seelig’s model for the “Innovation Engine” allows us to alternate between discovery and invention. It incorporates the internal strengths of imagination,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This film looks at businesses, what they are and how they work. And how are they changing under social and environmental pressures? --TYPES OF BUSINESSES: Key to the development of businesses is the idea of limited liability. There are two main types of limited companies - public and private, but there are many other kinds of organisations, too - from sole traders to co-ops. The film examines how businesses are divided into functional departments...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn about strategic and operational planning and, just as importantly, find out how to get others to engage with and adopt your strategy.
Do you really understand the “why” and “how” of effective planning and the human factors that can make the difference between success and failure? Have you explored the differences between strategic planning and successful implementation? Engagement and adoption by others are key to making your strategy...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
How do growth leaders such as Procter & Gamble, GE, and Amazon consistently achieve above-average organic growth? These companies pursue a disciplined, systematic process that distributes innovations across a spectrum of risk, ensuring that they balance incremental growth with breakthrough opportunities. For most companies, notes Professor Day, minor innovations make up 85% to 90% of their development portfolios. While necessary for continuous improvement,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Use strategic planning to develop your business. Learn how to clearly define your vision and goals, create strategic initiatives, and implement your plan.
Strategic planning is key to successful business development. If you plunge forward without clearly defining your goals and how you’ll meet them, you run the risk of misplacing your energy and failing to make the kind of progress you envisioned. In this course, Meridith Powell shares how to use...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create, implement, and manage a successful, outcomes-driven business analysis plan.
Your business analysis plan is a fundamental step in your BA journey. Business analysis planning and monitoring is one of the six major knowledge areas of business analysis. In this course, instructor Christina Charenkova helps you lay the groundwork for successful business analysis activities and ensures your project can meet its goals. Find out how...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Explore the steps necessary for a successful small business cloud strategy. Learn how to identify your unique business needs and plan around implementation and anticipated cost.
Interested in moving your small business to the cloud? In this platform-neutral course, join cloud computing expert David Linthicum as he explores the steps necessary to successfully plan a cloud strategy, providing an approach that's tailored to the needs of small businesses....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, also known by the acronym, BC/DR plans, are top of mind issues for IT and business professionals today. Smart organizations routinely evaluate and review their plans, make changes were needed and then always test for effectiveness. In this report, guest expert Seth Miller, of Boston based Miller Systems, presents current perspectives and insights on Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to plan a web portfolio that will attract fresh clients and move your business in the right direction.
A great portfolio can make the difference between landing a new client and losing a sale. In this course, you'll learn the five essential components of an outstanding portfolio, and see how to frame your projects in ways that will appeal to prospective clients. Web design entrepreneur Lauren Bacon helps web designers and other creative...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Looking to build a business or expand one you're already running? You need to write a business plan. Learn how to define your business, market, product, sales strategy, and more.
Looking to build a business or expand one you're already running? You'll need to build a business plan before you do. Experienced entrepreneur and consultant Mike Figliuolo walks through the process of defining your business, researching the market, and determining your...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
Découvrez comment définir votre activité, votre marché, votre produit, votre stratégie commerciale, et plus encore.
Vous souhaitez créer votre entreprise ou développer votre société actuelle ? Avant de vous lancer, vous devrez rédiger un business plan. Que vous soyez entrepreneur ou conseiller expérimenté, Mike Figliuolo vous explique comment définir votre activité en étudiant le marché et en identifiant votre produit. Une fois votre...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create a simple and effective business plan you can take to investors, share with cofounders, or just start executing.
If you want to succeed as an entrepreneur, you can’t just dive right in. You need a plan! In this course, learn how to create a simple and effective business plan you can take to investors, share with cofounders, or just start executing. Discover how to design every part of your business step by step, including how...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn what makes a family business unique, and how to develop a business plan that enhances family functionality and helps your business grow and flourish.
Family businesses face a unique set of challenges. In order for these types of business to grow and flourish, these challenges must be addressed and resolved. In this course, professor and family business expert Eric Flamholtz explains how to grapple with these special issues and develop a family...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to start an online business. Discover how to adopt an agile mindset, outline a business plan, build trust for your brand, and iterate to start and grow your business.
Do you have a great idea for an online business? Join Naomi Simson—founder of RedBalloon, cofounder of the Big Red Group, and Shark Tank Australia investor—as she outlines best practices that can help you make your business idea a reality. Naomi explains how to navigate...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to define your success factors before you write your business plan, and build a design business that flourishes with your passion and purpose.
Although there's nothing wrong with making money (it's the necessary lifeblood of every business), it's not what gets most entrepreneurs up every morning. So what drives you? In this course, Lauren Bacon explores the stuff that really gets your creative juices flowing—and shows how to fold those...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Write a company overview that excites investors. Discover five essentials to include in your business plan: a company profile, team, staffing, business model, and current status.
The company overview section of your business plan must excite investors. From the founders’ bios and company history to your business location and business model, it must be clear that you’re poised to succeed. This course helps you navigate the five essential sections...
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