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Writing Tight: Why Tiny Business Plans Are Best
- ivankirigin 19y agoThis makes sense. It's called editing, and the author of the post shows a good way to make people do it: add constraints. The kind of discussion he hopes will arise from getting the core of the document out in the open should probably be happening anyway. I suppose plenty is lost in day-to-day activities. How about a corollary to writing the 10-page business plan: write an elevator pitch that you can post to twitter.
- danw 19y agoYou should have a two sentance pitch that can sum up your company. Compacting that down to a twitter/text message makes sense. Heres a guide on how to write one: http://www.npdbd.umn.edu/deliver/elevator.html http://www.npdbd.umn.edu/deliver/elevator.html
- bmaier 19y ago10 pages is too long. Isolate the key variables and focus on them, the rest will come organically as a result. Plans and rigidity are tough on startups. If you can't fit a summary of your idea and plan in the space that one of PG's essay takes up, you've wasted too much time on the plan.