The Importance of Planning: A Veteran's Business Secrets This veteran explains the importance of creating a roadmap -- and delivering on it.

By Entrepreneur Staff • Aug 29, 2014

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It's easy to lose sight of the simplest factors that can help your product and your bottom line. Kevin L. Knight, the president of Knight Solutions, a Virginia-based contracting firm, explains the benefits he's reaped from knowing how to plan and be prepared for whatever obstacles come his way, skills he draws from his military background. Learn these and other tips from Knight in this short video.

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