It seems nowadays, everyone is thinking of starting his or her own business. But how do you actually go about it, and when is the right time to quit your "day job"? Entrepreneur and business consultant Marlene Jensen has the answers to these questions and dozens more in The Everything Business Planning Book. In this timely volume, you"ll find straight answers and expert advice on how easy it is to start your own business - whether it"s a "bricks and mortar" company or an online venture. If you"ve already developed a product of just have a great idea, The Everything Business Planning Book contains all the vital information you need to make the important decisions about getting your business up and running. Featuring dozens of worksheets that cover everything from accounting to hiring employees, this hands-on book is the first step to making your business dreams come true! You"ll learn how to: Understand and research the market Develop the business from the inside out Comprehend financial issues, from raising money to P&L"s, cash flows, and balance sheets Implement Strategic and tactical plans for moving forward And much, much more!