By Mildred J at August 16 2019 16:20:02
If you develop a good Profit & Loss Statement for your existing business for the current year or for the first year of your proposed business, you can use this data to actually project how much sales you would need to yield the income you want and the profit margin you want. You can plan ahead as far as you want. Sound impossible? It's actually pretty simple and can be pretty accurate plan.
Impress for Success _ Now you have to admit, this is going to make an impressive package! Put it in a binder and you have built something to be proud of _ the first of your many business accomplishments. Your potential investors will appreciate the depth of your analysis, but this tool will prove helpful in describing your venture to your employees, customers, and suppliers, as well. After you have been up and running for a few months, you will find that the planning that you have done will sensitize your inner "business compass" and allow you to flexibly adjust to contingencies. And that is indispensable!