Leadership and Management Skills to Enhance Your Professional Role Online-How to Write a Business Plan for the ICU

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In this video, the speaker discusses how to write a business plan for an intensive care unit. They explain that hospital administrations are facing financial challenges and want to ensure a return on their investment. The speaker compares and contrasts business plans with research grant proposals, emphasizing that both require demonstrating a return on investment. They highlight the importance of the executive summary, which should tell a compelling story and summarize key messages of the plan. The speaker outlines the key elements of a business plan, including the description of the business, market analysis, marketing and sales, operations, management and key personnel, finances, milestones and risks. They also discuss conducting a break-even analysis and projecting financial statements. The speaker recommends seeking help from financial analysts and taking advantage of resources and courses on writing a business plan.

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business plan

intensive care unit

return on investment

executive summary

market analysis

financial analysts

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