by: Meera Unni Lean Canvas is an exciting tool that lets new and emerging entrepreneurs model their business plans in a short, efficient, one page diagram. Using Lean Canvas quickly identifies factors to prioritize while also creating an effective jumping off point for brainstorming. Instead of making a long, detailed business plan that could take
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The Veteran Entrepreneur’s Journey | Q&A
Q&A with Renee Bobb, Veteran Entrepreneur and PWBC Member The first week in November has been designated National Veterans Small Business Week. To honor all the amazing veteran and active duty entrepreneurs we serve and their families, we interviewed a female veteran entrepreneur that most of our members should recognize from classes and coaching – Renee
Read more »Financial Education Program: Online Modules
Are you financially empowered? Credit card bills, debt, and savings mare not the most fun to think through, but the financial decisions you make today will have a long-term impact on your life. This short interactive learning experience will prepare you with the right skills to manage your financial future!
Read more »Personal Financial Statement Template
Getting a loan can often be complicated and somewhat frustrating. Maintaining a personal financial statement (saved on your computer) can eliminate much of the frustration of completing loan applications and can, in many instances, be used in place of the application (or sections of the application) entirely.
Read more »Break Even Calculator
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business, an essential asset for your company to support everyday operations. Use this calculator tool to determine whether your present cash flow is enough to cover your needs for payroll, loan payments, inventory purchases, and any other financial draws on your business resources.
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Understanding the ebbs and flows of your organization’s cash will help you make smart management decisions that protect your core programs and overall sustainability. Managing cash flow requires three steps: planning the use of cash, anticipating any problems, and responding with appropriate management actions.
Read more »Profit Increase Calculator
Discover how much extra profit your business could make. The profit increase calculator prompts you to enter your existing figures to determine your current net profit based on cash flow and other relevant factors. It then guides you through various performance improvement factors, showing you how minor improvements can impact your profit.
Read more »4 Essential Financial Templates for Your Small Business
Accurately tracking financial data is not only critical for running the day-to-day operations of your small business, but it is also essential when seeking funding from lenders or investors to take your business to the next level.
Read more »The Veteran Entrepreneurs Journey | Q & A
Q/A with Corissa Wiest, Veteran Entrepreneur and PWBC Member On June 28, the Nashville Entrepreneur Center will be hosting Bunker Labs Nashville Muster event, connecting and empowering innovative Veteran entrepreneurs in our community. The event will include over 200 thought leaders, veterans, and community partners gathering together at the Pinnacle at Symphony Place. In
Read more »U.S. Small Business Administration: Export Business Planner
This innovative tool is designed to serve as your roadmap for creating your Export Business Plan, exploring foreign markets, developing a Marketing Plan, exploring financing, costing your product, and more. But unlike a traditional printed manual, this Planner is a “living” document, ready to be customized and continually updated by you.
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