Checklists and PDF Reports for Small Business
These checklists and pdf reports are discussed in some detail in the main sections of this website as indicated by the "Discussion is here" link. The actual form can be obtained by clicking on the highlighted form names: Checklists
- Sample Projected Startup Costs (Sample Form)
This sample is part of the report on making a "Simple Business Plan" using a coffee cart startup business as the example. The format is what matters, as you can substitute your own numbers for your specific business…Discussion is here.
Is my Business in Crisis? The Turnaround section of this website uses a checklist to help determine whether your business is really in crisis, or just having a "bump in the road." You can use this checklist for your own business if your business is having difficulties...Discussion is here.Sample Cash Flow Analysis This is a sample form that accompanies the fictitious company, ABC Manufacturing, Inc., we are using as an example of a simple startup. This is another form you can use for your own business by developing a spreadsheet like the example, and entering your own numbers. The discussion of this subject begins here.Effective Business Communication Communication in small business is key--especially for new businesses and businesses in trouble. This checklist helps to determine how effective yours is…Discussion is here.Closing a Business In the Turnaround section there is a report on how best to shut down a business when all else fails. This checklist provides a plan for these steps as you go through the process…Discussion is here.
PDF Reports
For a detailed discussion about each of these pdf reports, click on the "Discussion is here" link. For a copy of the actual pdf document, click on the highlighted title of the document: - List of Business Ideas
There are about 1,000 business ideas on this list compiled by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). This is a good place to begin if you are not sure what business to start…Discussion is here. - Example Financial Statements
This pdf document includes a copy of each; a "Balance Sheet' and a "Profit and Loss Statement" for a fictitious small manufacturing company. These two documents are so important in operating your small business successfully that I devoted an entire section of this website to discussions about them…Discussion is here. - Sample Turnaround Plan
This sample document is part of the Turnaround section and displays a typical business plan for a company in crisis…Discussion is here. - Daily Cash Flow Watch System
This sample document is part of the Turnaround section of the website and displays a typical method for controlling cash in a company in crisis…Discussion is here.
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