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A business plan is a smart way to explore the feasibility of anew business before you actually start it. A good plan can help youspot flaws in your business concept: You may uncover toughcompetition or find that your financial projections simplyaren't realistic. On the other hand, a business plan thatdoesn't predict failure can be a comfort and a motivator toproceed.

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Business News

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Marketing

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Growing a Business

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Leadership

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Franchise

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