Business Plan Essentials Series
Practical, lender-ready guides written for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals.
Business Plan Essentials: How to Write a Business Plan
Business Plan Essentials is a practical guide written for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals who need a clear, lender-ready business plan to move forward with confidence.
Authored by Atul Jagga, founder of The Biz Plans, this book breaks down the business planning process into simple, actionable steps that help readers prepare professional plans for bank financing, government funding, investor presentations, and immigration purposes.
Drawing on years of experience in financial modeling, consulting, and funding strategy, Atul explains how to build a plan that not only looks good on paper but also meets the expectations of lenders, investors, and government reviewers. Each chapter offers proven methods, templates, and examples drawn from real Canadian business plans.
Whether you are applying for a BDC or CSBFP loan, seeking IRAP or SR&ED grants, or presenting to private investors, this book helps you communicate your business story with precision and credibility.
If you are ready to create a business plan that works in the real world, Business Plan Essentials is your go-to guide.
Business Plan Essentials: Financial Due Diligence
Financial Due Diligence for Investors and Loan Applicants is the next book in the Business Plan Essentials series by Atul Jagga, founder of The Biz Plans. This upcoming guide focuses on understanding how to evaluate the financial strength of a company before committing money or signing off on funding.
The book explores how lenders, investors, and entrepreneurs can apply financial due diligence to make confident decisions. It explains, in plain language, how to interpret financial statements, test projections, assess cash flow reliability, and uncover hidden risks that can affect valuations and approvals.
Drawing from real business cases, Atul offers practical tools and step-by-step methods to conduct due diligence that meet the expectations of banks, private investors, and government grant reviewers. It is designed for readers who want to look beyond numbers and understand what those numbers truly mean.
Whether you are preparing for a loan application, evaluating a business purchase, or submitting a grant or immigration business plan, this book gives you the structure to test assumptions, build credibility, and make decisions that stand on solid financial ground.
Coming soon — a practical reference for entrepreneurs and professionals who believe that every strong decision begins with due diligence.
