The Next Step: A Guide to Building a Startup Financial Plan

Nine out of every ten startups will fail. Want to avoid their mistakes and become part of the 10% that succeed? THE NEXT STEP is the first series to take entrepreneurs step-by-step through the process from raw idea to operational startup.

Each step includes a set of key questions designed to help you build a business plan and pitches for potential investors and customers. Book 3: A Guide to Building a Startup Financial Plan covers the whole process from projecting revenue to estimating expenses, developing a cash flow statement, and analyzing your break-even point. Step by step, from a blank spreadsheet to a five-year financial model.

Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to make a change, a new college graduate with a big idea, or a small business owner in need of more structure, this must-read series from serial entrepreneur Luni Libes will help make your idea a profitable reality.