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Planning made easy
Planning made easy addresses the following problems - You don't seem to have time for planning
- Things happen that appear to be outside your control
- Far too much time is spent dealing with problems rather than improving the business
- You don’t seem to have control over how much money the business makes
- You often fail to achieve your targets in the planned time-frame
- You have a number of ideas and initiatives but no time to implement them
Implications of not having a plan - The market environment determines profitability – fine when things are buoyant, but not good when the market slows down
- Increased stress as more time is spent being reactive rather than proactive
- Less time to take advantage of market opportunities
- Less time for leisure
- More time is spent keeping the business afloat rather than growing it
Solution - Accept the need for and benefits of following a good business plan
- Involve others in creating a simple plan that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound i.e. S.M.A.R.T.
- Have the discipline and motivation to follow the plan
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- Monitor progress relative to the plan; review and adjust as required
Benefits of planning made easy - More control over your business direction
- Increased profitability
- meet your personal needs by tailoring the business to suit you
- Increase the amount of time you can spend away from your business
- Everyone understands the direction and priorities of the business
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planning made easy
For a short case study showing how profit was drastically improved using a basic plan, click on
Case study
FREE ONE-MONTH TRIAL (normally $25US/month). Take your business to the next level - click on
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An excellent One-page Plan is available to subscribers. In addition to understanding the five essentials for a LEAP, - L - Leapship; how to get the best out of people
- E - Excel; beat the competition in a particular area
- A - Action to address key concerns of staff and customers
- P - People with passion, and
- Communication... to co-ordinate the leap forward
You get the following... Tools - Improving your effectiveness
- One-page plan
- Prioritising in a group
- Decisions decisions!
- My thinking preferences
- Budgeting Templates
- Break-even point
- Du Pont Sensitivity Analysis
- Getting your ideas across
- Shared vision and values
- What's in it for me?
- Negotiation
Tips and useful info - Top-tips for relationships
- Conflict resolution
- The right conversations
- Death of performance assessments
- Delegation
- Whole-brain thinking
- Employing the right staff
- Health and Safety (OSH)
- Teams that work
- Bullying
- More on Leapship
- Creativity
- Who I am
- How I fit into the picture
- Boards need Leapship
- Why leapnfrog?
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