List Of Business Tasks For Startups Template

This list of business tasks for startups template has 5 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our business plan kit documents.

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List of Business Tasks for Startups PHASE 1: IDEATION & RESEARCH Building on Your Idea Find a good business idea Take business idea and do market research Define your target market and customers Industry analysis Create a business plan Obtain financing Choose a business name Define your pitch Create basic prototype (product and tech) Design operational model PHASE 2: SETTING UP YOUR BUSINESS Set Up Gather all steps (cross-functional) Define business goals Streamline steps Establish official launch date Register a domain name that matches your business name Set up a website Incorporate legal entity and establish legal structure Apply for an employer identification number Investigate and apply for business licenses Register social media profiles Rent retail or office space Set up business profile Establish brand identity and messaging Open a business bank account Set up your accounting system Consult insurance agent and secure coverage Line up suppliers and service providers File for trademarks and patents Perform legal check of business model and key business documents Define central and local logistics value system for operations Perform operations capacity planning for facility Set up customer care Staff Launchpad Design target organizational chart (cross-functional) Allocate budget to launchpad and ventures (cross-functional) Set financial targets Develop EIR programs Kick off hiring roadmap Collect Ideas Create "long list" of business models (cross-functional) Map ecosystem of future growth (cross-functional) Perform design thinking workshops (cross-functional) Conduct competitive analysis ("Porter's 5 forces") Decide on one of "three horizons" Transfer proven business models to ecosystems of future Organize ideation contest Validate Ideas Distil "long list" of business models into "short list" Compare using "business model canvas" for "short list" (cross-functional) Compare how to compete in "blue ocean" with "short list" (business) Compare using "customer discovery" (sales and marketing) Compare how to innovate ("10 types of innovation") with "short list" (product and tech) Rank business models on "short list" of business models (cross-functional) Follow "lean startup" loop until achieving "customer validation" (cross-functional) Build proof of concept of #1 business model (cross-functional) Prepare Starter Kits Set up lean PMO (cross-functional) Implement starter kits (cross-functional) Follow "lean startup" loop until achieving "customer validation" (cross-functional) Build proof of concept of #1 business model (cross-functional) Determine product and tech tool stack Negotiate framework agreements PHASE 3: BUSINESS LAUNCH