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Why it’s OK to tear up your business plan

Why it’s OK to tear up your business plan

FromMDRT Podcast


Why it’s OK to tear up your business plan

FromMDRT Podcast

ratings:
Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jan 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are many professional and personal reasons a business plan may change over the years. Yet it can be scary to write down the plan and scarier to adjust it. In this episode, MDRT members explain how they have benefited from identifying their approach and tweaking it over time.

You’ll hear from:
Adam Blumberg, CLU, CFP
Matthew Joseph Murphy, EPC
Ana Sofia Rodriguez, MBA

Episode breakdown:
0:25 – Do you have a business plan? Does it change?
3:30 – Why the concept of a business plan can be threatening
5:57 – Why my plan in the last few years would have been torn up annually
7:04 – How my business plan today is different than it used to be
8:31 – The importance of recognizing from the start that you’re a business owner
10:11 – If your business plan never changes, you’re doing something wrong
11:46 – “If it’s not broke, break it”

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Released:
Jan 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

In this EXCEL Award-winning series, hear thoughts and suggestions from top MDRT members on issues that financial and insurance professionals encounter in their careers. Contact us at podcast@mdrt.org. MDRT diversity statement: https://www.mdrt.org/diversity-statement The Million Dollar Round Table® (MDRT) does not guarantee the accuracy of tax and legal information and is not liable for errors or omissions. You are urged to check with tax and legal professionals in your state, province or country. The MDRT also suggests you consult local insurance and security regulations and compliance departments, pertaining to the use of any new sales material with clients. Examples are for educational purposes only. Copyright Million Dollar Round Table.