1. Meanings (add your own understanding / words to each major branch)..between 3 and 5 key words perhaps? Name:

2. Where did it all go RIGHT? Name:

3. Where did it all go WRONG? Name:

4. So what goes in a Business Plan? (Don’t forget: You can use last year’s YE Group Business Plan for hints / clues!) Name: Marketing explains the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats for example communication and ambition can be strengths and weaknesses. Opportunities can be like having fairs etc and threats can be from other companies. Company is about the people running the business and what role they are taking on. And peoples responsibilities of the roles they are taking on. Executive Summary Market Company In the Executive Summary you write the introduction of company and then you use the S.W.O.T analysis this show what your goals are and marketing plan, product idea, strengths and team skills

5. Name: Marketing and sales is about how the people sell the products and how they can promote them by advertising. Also about how people communicate whilst selling there product Management is about the responsibilities of the manager and if you trust them to be your leader. So what goes in a Business Plan? (Don’t forget: You can use last year’s YE Group Business Plan for hints / clues!) Marketing & SalesOrganisation / Management

6. Name:So what goes in a Business Plan? (Don’t forget: You can use last year’s YE Group Business Plan for hints / clues!) Financials is about where the company is spending there money like tax expenses of the company. Funding is where the company gets its money from like loans, private loans, govnts and institution Financials Funding Product or service Product or service is about the thing you are selling, like what it’s uses are what protection do they have on it what support they will get.

7. Our Business (and therefore, Business Plan)......will need a good team........assembled to take maximum advantage of skills! Name: Skills Needed FinanceICT Human Resources OperationsMarketingSales Secretary / Admin Management / Managing

8. How do you rate? Where are your strengths / weaknesses? Evidence? Name: Carl ind Finance Strengths none Weaknesses Unable to work with others Untrustworthy with others money Not good at presenting reports Not good at simplifying complex things Not good communicator ICT Strengths I understand the internet very well Good at computer literacy Good at planning and organising Weaknesses Bad at Influencing others Not very good creativity Human Resources Strengths None Not good at negotiating Not very diplomatic Not good at interviewing people or counselling Sales Strengths I understand the importance of cash flows Weaknesses Not very good communication and motivating Not very good personal skills with sales teams and customers Operations Strengths Good understanding of cost profit and cash flows Weaknesses Not creative thinker Unable to manage people Secretary / Admin Strengths none Not good at communicating Not a very good decision maker Not good at summarising Marketing Strengths Good co-ordinating skills Good planning skills Weaknesses Not good at motivating or enthuse people Not creative Not very innovative thinker Management / Managing Strengths None Not good communicator Not good leader Not good problem solver Not very diplomatic