Crafting a Winning Business Plan
Date and time
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Location
Online
Organizer
Gwen Howze
gwen.howze@scorevolunteer.org
800-634-0245
Host organization
SCORE Canton
Type of event
Resource Partner event
Event description
Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your existing roadmap, a strong business plan is the cornerstone of success. This dynamic webinar will demystify the essential elements of a winning business plan—one that attracts funding, guides strategic decisions, and helps you navigate your market with clarity.
You’ll also explore the growing role of AI in streamlining the business planning process—what it can do, where it falls short, and how to balance automation with your unique business vision.
From defining your target audience and competitive niche to creating financial projections and performance metrics, this session offers actionable insights every entrepreneur needs to craft a plan that works.
What attendees will learn:
- Why every business—new or existing—needs a solid business plan
- How to use SWOT analysis to assess your business readiness
- Key components of a business plan, including marketing, operations, and financials
- How to use AI tools for forecasting and strategy
- What investors and lenders look for in a business plan
- How to measure success through KPIs and scorecards