For people who want to learn how to write a business plan What you'll learn How to write a business plan Working with the KISS principle Working with the SMART principle How to set goals How to analyse your personal finances What legal structures to use How to perform market research How to calculate potential market share How to produce customers profiles How to make a SWOT analysis How to make a financial plan How to make an investment plan How to produce a profit and loss statement How to calculate break-even points How to calculate cash flow How to make an opening balance Requirements Motivation to write a business plan Description This course 'Writing a business plan for beginners' is based towards students who want to start a business and want to write business plan.If you have little to no experience in what it takes to write a business plan, this course will help you.The approach of this course is simplistic and hands on, so you can put what your learn into practice straight away.Together we will discuss all the elements needed to write a business plan. By the end of this course you will have a solid foundation and understanding of how to write a business plan. And with some effort you might even have your own business plan finished by the end of this course. You will learn; how to look at your personal finances, how to set yourself up for success, how to make an investment plan, how to make a financial plan, how to produce a profit and loss statement, how to calculate a potential market share and more.So get started with this course and write your own business plan! Overview Section 1: The introduction Lecture 1 Welcome to the course writing a business plan Lecture 2 Before you start this course! Lecture 3 Who is your instructor Lecture 4 The introduction to writing a business plan Section 2: The preparation phase Lecture 5 The preparation phase introduction Lecture 6 Your motivation Lecture 7 Your possible outcomes Lecture 8 Your success Lecture 9 Increasing your chances for success Lecture 10 Writing a business plan or not Lecture 11 Writing your business plan Lecture 12 The blue prints and templates Lecture 13 The KISS principle Lecture 14 The SMART principle Lecture 15 Setting your goals Section 3: The business owner Lecture 16 The business owner introduction Lecture 17 Who are you as business owner? Lecture 18 Your skills Lecture 19 Your personal situation Lecture 20 Your financial situation Lecture 21 Your finances Lecture 22 Your financial decisions Lecture 23 Your salary Lecture 24 Your savings Section 4: The business plan Lecture 25 The business plan introduction Lecture 26 The things your need Lecture 27 What is a business plan? Lecture 28 The do's and don'ts Lecture 29 Mindmapping Lecture 30 The frequently asked questions Section 5: The layout Lecture 31 The layout introduction Lecture 32 The layout Lecture 33 The business owner Lecture 34 The business Lecture 35 The legal structure: sole proprietorship Lecture 36 The legal structure: LLC Lecture 37 The legal structure: PLC Lecture 38 Your summary Lecture 39 Your market Lecture 40 Your financial plan Lecture 41 Your commercial plan Lecture 42 Your attachments Section 6: The product and service Lecture 43 The product and service introduction Lecture 44 Your market research Lecture 45 The rules and laws Lecture 46 Your product and service Lecture 47 The cost price Lecture 48 The sales price Lecture 49 The delivery Lecture 50 The discounts Lecture 51 Your inventory Lecture 52 Your packaging Section 7: The competitors Lecture 53 The competitors introduction Lecture 54 Your competitors Lecture 55 Your direct competitors Lecture 56 Your indirect competitors Lecture 57 The SWOT analysis Lecture 58 Finding information Section 8: The additional market research Lecture 59 The additional market research introduction Lecture 60 Your marketing Lecture 61 Your personnel Lecture 62 Your suppliers Lecture 63 The trends Section 9: The customers Lecture 64 The customers introduction Lecture 65 Your customers Lecture 66 Your market potential Lecture 67 Your market share potential Section 10: The practical plan Lecture 68 The practical plan introduction Lecture 69 Your practical plan Section 11: The financial plan Lecture 70 The financial plan introduction Lecture 71 Your financial plan Section 12: The investment plan Lecture 72 The investment plan introduction Lecture 73 Your investment plan Lecture 74 The depreciation Lecture 75 Your investments Lecture 76 What investments Lecture 77 The investment table Lecture 78 Investors and business loans Lecture 79 Spreading your investments Lecture 80 Tweaking your investments Section 13: The balance sheet Lecture 81 The balance sheet introduction Lecture 82 The balance sheet: assets and liabilities Lecture 83 Your opening balance Section 14: The profit and loss statement Lecture 84 The profit and loss statement introduction Lecture 85 Your profit and loss statement Section 15: The break-even Lecture 86 The break-even introduction Lecture 87 Your break-even Lecture 88 Your break-even with multiple products and services Section 16: The cash flow Lecture 89 The cash flow introduction Lecture 90 Your cash flow Section 17: The end of this course Lecture 91 You have finished the course Lecture 92 Extra information and help Beginner business owners,Beginner entrepreneurs