An operating plan is a specific outline of how your business will conduct its operations. More specifically, the plan covers details such as inventory sourcing, manufacturing processes, distribution ...

Over the course of the past 10 weeks, I’ve taken apart 10 pitch decks as part of our Pitch Deck Teardown series. All the decks had their own strengths and weaknesses, but there was one glaring ...

Marketing consists of four factors: product, price, placement and promotion. Strategies are an overall top level set of directions for achieving an objective. Think of a strategy as a road map to get ...

In the high-stakes world of startups, the creation of a robust yet flexible financial operating plan is paramount. As a fractional CFO for various startups, I've witnessed firsthand how a ...

The Hiawatha National Forest and American Transmission Co. have developed a first-of-its-kind operating plan between a utility and national forest since the United States Department of Agriculture ...

Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC has launched a new operating plan — TOP|SPG — aimed at improving service, productivity and growth. The plan, which is an extension of the company’s previous operating ...