We’ve spent the last several months putting plans into place for your business. We’ve written strategies, analyses, forecasts, budgets, and reports. This week, let’s take a step out of the business and look inward. What is it within us that will make this business happen? What is holding us back?
Last week, in working through the...
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Inside Out: Examine Yourself
SWOT’s It All About? (FREE Download)
Last week, in four parts, we created a SWOT analysis by defining the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats to your business. One final step is necessary in putting the SWOT information together. An analysis is only valuable if you put a plan into place. In this last step you will create a list of strategies...
SWOT Analysis: Defining the Threats for your Business
Today is the T day of our SWOT Analysis. We have defined the Strengths, Weaknesses, and Opportunities. Today, we’ll be defining the Threats to our business. Threats come from outside factors to your business. It is useful in identifying the threats to your business so that you can be watchful and aware of them. Knowing...
SWOT analysis: Defining the Opportunities for your Business
This week, we are working on the SWOT analysis for your business. This exercise will give you a chance, to identify Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Today, we are going to uncover the opportunities outside of your business. If you’ll remember from our discussion on Monday, your opportunities and threats come from outside factors affecting...
SWOT analysis: Defining the Weaknesses of your Business
This week, we are writing a SWOT analysis. We are defining the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of our Business. I find this exercise extremely useful in taking the temperature of my business.
Take 15-30 minutes today to write about the weaknesses of your business. This can be challenging because it forces you to face some...