The Investor Insights

Are you a business owner or a business dabbler? As we saw in the video post on wanting success as much as you want to breathe, it’s important to distinguish yourself. So, if you’re a business owner, you understand the value of planning. Yes, that plan will require tweaking because unexpected events pop up, but [...]

Earlier this month, we discussed the why of having a business plan. But this is not about the why you need one. This is about why having a plan keeps you motivated. This week is considered the most depressing week of the year for a number of reasons including the credit card bills from the [...]

Do you have a master plan for your business? Can you articulate what you vision is for this year? The next five years? Tomorrow? If not, it’s time to block off a little time. You may want to block out a whole day, or if you can’t do that – at least an hour a [...]

If you’ve even scratched the surface of business plan writing, you’ll notice that there are a few of different structures and purposes for a business plan. You can typically categorize them in three buckets – the master plan and getting the money plan (these are typically required for loan apps) and the plan you present [...]

I recently wrote about planning for the worst case scenario – what happens if you die? In that article, I told you that insurance was important, but do you know what types of insurance you need? I’m no insurance expert, but this guide will give you a little direction for when you talk to your [...]