Starting a Business?
Build Your Business on a Strong Foundation
Launching a business is exciting—but it also takes planning, focus, and the right support. Many new entrepreneurs underestimate the time, money, and resources required to succeed, which often leads to frustration or failure. That’s why preparation matters.
At The Schumann Group, we guide you through this discovery process so you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Using proven tools like SCORE’s 20 Questions Before Starting a Business, we help you build a strong foundation and create a plan that works in the real world.
Your vision deserves more than guesswork—let’s make sure your business is built to last.
Business Plan
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Complimentary 1-Hour Session to Discuss Your Business Needs. Email me at business@drschumann.org with your preferred time and date.
20 Questions Before Starting a Business*
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Am I prepared to spend the time, money and resources needed to get my business started?
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What kind of business do I want?
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What products/services will my business provide?
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Why am I starting a business?
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What is my target market?
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Who is my competition?
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What is unique about my business idea and the products/services I will provide?
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How soon will it take before my products/services are available?
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How much money do I need to get my business set up?
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How long can I have to finance the company until I start making a profit?
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Will I need to get a loan?
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How will I price my product compared to my competition?
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How will I market my business?
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How will I set up the legal structure of my business?
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How will I manage my business?
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Where will I house my business?
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How many employees will I need to start up?
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What types of suppliers do I need to contact?
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What kind of insurance do I need to invest in?
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What do I need to do to ensure I am paying my taxes correctly?