Business
Development
Plan
About this Guide
This guide has been produced by Sean Toomer, Owner, MD and Epic Badass of SR Toomer, a firm of accountants, taxation advisors and business consultants based in Hampshire, for their clients, associates and business contacts. It should be used as a step by step process to create a business development plan for your business, its growth and success. SR Toomer &
Co or Sean Toomer is not liable for any adverse effects caused by action taken from any of the advice, strategies, systems or processes recommended within this guide. We recommend you seek the guidance of a professional.
First things first…..
You’ve downloaded this guide for one of the following reasons:
You are in business and are looking for ways to better your chances for success and grow your business You were recommended by a contact
You’re just plain curious
You’ve recently started, or are thinking of starting your own business
If the last reason is you, we recommend you check out our guide: Starting a business, which you can download for free from our website. We say this as there may be some things, important things, which you have not thought about before starting your business. This guide will help you make sure you know everything you need to know about starting a business, from choosing the right business structure for you, to how much you should pay yourself.
Get it right, from the start
Going into business for yourself is a huge step; one that should not be taken lightly. If you’re already up and running, you’ll know this. The advantages are almost never ending; independence; control; freedom to make all decisions. However, the pit falls can prove disastrous and even character breaking; working far too many hours; poor quality of life; little income.
So start how you intend to finish. Whatever reason you are starting your own business, make sure that, whatever vision you have for your business, its core