Find out how to write a business plan and access templates, sample business plans, market research information, and statistics.
| HOW TO PLAN A BUSINESS | DESCRIPTION | LINK |
| Why do you need a business plan? | A business plan is a valuable tool for every business owner, whether you are starting up, have been in business for years, or are ready to grow. | Click Here |
| Writing your business plan | Know what elements are considered essential in any business plan and the key points that should be included in each section of your plan. | Click Here |
| Sample business plans and templates | Find sample business plans, free templates, writing guides and interactive tools to help you develop a professional business plan. | Click Here |
| Business planning FAQs | Find the answers to questions often asked about preparing a business plan. | Click Here |
| Business continuity planning | Is your business ready to handle emergencies? Find out how to prepare and implement a business continuity plan. | Click Here |
| Succession planning | Find the right strategy for selling your business or handing it over to someone else. | Click Here |
| Market research and statistics | Learn more about market research, how to conduct it, and where to find free information and statistics to support your market research project. | Click Here |
| Start and grow a social enterprise | Are you ready to turn your social mission into a social enterprise? Find resources to help you start, manage and grow your organization. | Click Here |