Business Seminar Facilatator: Norman Jackson, JFP Strategic Planning

1. Business Planning
Business Seminar Facilitator:
Norman Jackson
JFP Strategic Planning & Sunningdale
Corporate Finance Limited
Date: 25th February 2016

2. "Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail"
Benjamin Franklin
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3. Business Planning Tip No.1
Get Your Plan in Writing
• On Restaurant Napkin
• Back of Envelope
• Elevator Pitch
• Two Page Business Plan
• Full Business Plan
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4. Business Planning Tip No. 2
Get Yourself a Mentor/ Coach/
Business Advisor/ Critical Friend
Robert Burns Harry Beck
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5. London Underground Map 1930
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6. Richmond Entrepreneurs’ Conference 2016 - Business Planning - Norrie Jackson
London Underground Map 2015
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7. Business Planning Tip No. 3
Give 100% Commitment
John Richardson
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
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8. Bill Gates
Gates admits that Microsoft
should have changed their
plans to build their own
search engine – by not
doing so they lost out
heavily to Google.
In the beginning Microsoft’s
mission was to have “a computer
on every desk and in every
home..”
Business Planning Tip No. 4
Review your plan regularly
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9. Business Planning Tip No. 5
Incorporate Into Your Plan The
Five Core Values of Rugby Union
Respect
Sportsmanship
EnjoymentDiscipline
Teamwork
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10. 5 Tips for Business Planning
1. Get your Plan in Writing
2. Get a Mentor / Critical Friend to Review Your Plan
3. Give 100% Commitment
4. Review your Plan Regularly & Amend Accordingly
5. Incorporate the Five Core Values of Rugby Union: -
Teamwork
Respect Enjoyment
Discipline Sportsmanship
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11. • Partner - JFP Strategic Planning (http://www.jfpstrategic-planning.co.uk/)
• Director - Sunningdale Corporate Finance Limited (http://www.sunningdalecf.com/)
• Keynote Speaker and Group Mentor for the Richmond Chamber of Commerce
• Currently writing first book “100 Quotations to Run Your Business”
• LinkedIn /norman jackson7
• Email: normandjackson@btinternet.com; Tel: 07710 348 197
• Twitter: @normanjackson7; www.slideshare.net/normanjackson7
Norman (Norrie) Jackson
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12. THANK YOU
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