One thing that is common about most successful businesses of this age is that they have a business plan. Not just that but one that is relevant to the 21st century business world. There is nothing frustrating like starting a business and in the long run discovering that you are operating a model that is obsolete and totally irrelevant. That is why many businesses find it difficult to grow when their contemporaries are breaking records. Sometimes many even close down without even knowing exactly what caused it. Most attribute it to ill luck factor. The fact is the luck factor many attribute it to is not so. It has much to do with your business plan and well it fits in today's business world.
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