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Sample Business Plans

In the page below you will find examples of successful business plans. Researching your business plan can be a very time-consuming experience, but it is an essential and worthwhile investment. Your business plan will become your most important day to day operating tool. The information resources and strategies in this guide will help you create an effective plan and increase your chances for business success.

Review Sample Plans for Ideas

Most books about starting a business will include examples of business plans, as well as business planning templates. In addition to books, online business resources frequently include sample business plans. Here are a few to get you started.

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SEDAR

SEDAR

A collection of corporate filings that are required by securities regulators, from companies operating in Canada. This website is an excellent source for information about a company's plans, competitive environment, markets, products, and assets. SEDAR is the Canadian equivalent of EDGAR.

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Serving It Right

Serving It Right - BC's Responsible Beverage Service Program

Serving it Right is a mandatory self-study course for licensees, managers and servers about their legal responsibilities when serving alcohol. Generally speaking, all licensees, managers, sales staff and servers in licensed establishments require the Serving It Right Certificate. Serving It Right is administered by go2 - BC's tourism industry human resource association.

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Sources for Finding Ratios

Ratios are tools that allow you to plan and assess your company's progress over time, and to compare it to other companies in the same industry. There are diferent kinds of ratios, including operating ratios, financial ratios, performance indicators, and benchmarks.