Elements of an effective small business plan An effective business plan is the key to financial success for most start-up companies. By creating a persuasive and professional plan, owners can ensure that they obtain the investment funding and business loans necessary to provide capital for on-going company operations. A number of financial elements should be incorporated [...]

MBA’s: Business School Lifestyle Question? I’m planning on applying to business schools in Fall 2008. My current company will pay 80% (up to $10,000) of costs to get my MBA, but I’m not sure if I want to stay on while I’m in school. I currently live in Chicago, so if I got into a [...]