{"product_id":"2940148500377","title":"Planning Your Business Success","description":"Failure to Plan is Planning to Fail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid that headline shock you just a little bit?  Do you feel outrage?  After all, no one \"plans to fail\" right? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWrong!  It may even be a subconscious choice, but people do fail at business.  They  do it every day.  As soon as things get a bit rocky, they quit.  It's a sad testimony to entrepreneurs everywhere but it's true nonetheless.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat a shame that is.  \"Joe\" begins with a spark of an idea for a new business.  It may well be a very viable idea.  He gets caught up in the excitement of the moment and takes off running.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe problem?  He started running before he ever walked.  You've heard about that road which is paved with good intentions.\"  Well, Joe fails because he never created a plan to succeed.  Happens every day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDo you have an idea for a business?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon't make Joe's mistake. Plan to succeed.  Approach your idea with passion, of course, but pave your road with good intentions.  In sure your success by preparing a well thought out business plan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon't just throw money, time and effort into an idea without due diligence.  You may mix the best bbq sauce on the planet.  Your friends love it!  Your family thinks it's the best there is!  The neighbors want to buy it!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e        Is there really a market for your home made concoction. \u003cbr\u003e        What does it cost to prepare it?\u003cbr\u003e        How much will your packaging cost?\u003cbr\u003e        What does the FDA say about preparing and bottling your own sauce?\u003cbr\u003e        Where are you going to mix and bottle it? \u003cbr\u003e        How much will advertising the product set you back? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are all valid issues. Listen, just about anyone can become a success in business.  It takes passion and knowledge.  You will have to provide your own passion.  However, we can help you with the knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat if you could . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e        Learn how to write the perfect business plan.\u003cbr\u003e        Discover a plan for your marketing.\u003cbr\u003e        Power up your pricing strategy.\u003cbr\u003e        Unearth the secrets to making a positive impression.\u003cbr\u003e        Find out how other people see you.\u003cbr\u003e        Create a visual plan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e    All of this is possible.  You just need a little \"know-how\" and we can show you that in one simple guide, \"Planning Your Business Success.\"","brand":"Creaders Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079308361968,"sku":"2940148500377","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148500377_p0.jpg?v=1763703385","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148500377","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}