The opening section of your business plan -- typically called the executive summary -- can be an immediate turn on or turn off to potential investors in your business. As the saying goes: You only get ...

A strong, well-thought-out business plan is crucial for a business's success. Without one, it's tough to maintain a vision of the future and what the next steps for your business should be. Think of ...

As part of its “Business Basics” series of classes for new entrepreneurs, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-La Crosse will hold “Planning Basics for Business” from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on ...