Date:Thursday, April 28, 2005
Time: 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern
Duration: 1 hour

Encounter Seminar: Better Business Plans Through Online Collaboration

Creating an actionable, comprehensive business plan requires a highly collaborative process involving individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and skills. Web conferencing, combined with asynchronous group collaboration tools, can bring together the efforts of business experts and entrepreneurs regardless of geography and time zones.

Join Jerry Kasinger and David Smith of Deliberate Company as they discuss how they provide collaboration services to business planning clients through an online workshop model. They'll share first-hand experience on bringing together people of widely varying business and computer skills and driving the team towards a coherent, compelling business plan—the type of plan that gets funded. Attendees to the seminar qualify for a special $1000 discount on the Deliberate Company Business Planning Workshop.

What you'll learn:

• Elements of a successful business plan
• Skills and steps needed to complete a business plan
• An online collaborative approach effective at delivering business services
• How to prepare for writing your business plan
• How to save $1000 from the cost of the online business planning workshop

About our presenters: Jerry Kasinger and David Smith

Jerry Kasinger and David Smith are partners in Deliberate Company, a consulting firm offering web-centric business acceleration services to emerging companies. Deliberate Company offers business planning workshops and related services based on dozens of years of experience in business management, marketing, sales, operations, and financials, expressed over 100s of business plans. Jerry and David also have helped dozens of companies employ online collaboration through Web and audio conferencing services.

You can find their web conferencing newsletter and blog at www.webseminarian.com.

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