Here's the definitive guide through the business-planning process, whether you're starting a group, adding a new service or just looking to improve operations. This updated text covers all aspects of business planning, including organization, management, personnel, key relationships and contacts, demographics and putting it all together. The second edition has been revised to improve the process and to include HIPAA privacy regulations and disaster recovery planning. Includes a CD-ROM with all of the worksheets.
Peter Lucash is the founder and CEO of Digital CPE, LLC, a training and consulting firm working to improve the business management of small businesses, professional practices and nonprofit organizations.
Peter has worked as a manager and consultant in a variety of growth oriented and startup situations. Peter has worked as chief administrative officer, operations manager, vice president of planning and marketing and interim chief financial officer. His industry experience includes medical practices (including several startup situations), hospitals, outpatient settings, nursing homes and home care agencies, as well as a web-based magazine publisher. He holds an MBA and MPH from Columbia University.
He has developed and taught hundreds of live seminars that have been presented around the country for seminar companies and professional and trade organizations, including McGraw-Hill, the Business Network, CPE, Inc., American Marketing Association, the Blackbaud International Conferences on Philanthropy, the Small Business Resource Center and the Medical Group Management Association. He currently is a faculty member of the University of Phoenix and Ellis College of the New York Institute of Technology, where he teaches business and entrepreneurship courses online, and has developed course for Red Vector.com, the education portal for licensed construction professionals.
He is the author of two books, both originally published by McGraw-Hill and now published by Digital CPE Press. He writes the Physician Business blog now hosted on AllBusiness.com, the leading business information portal. (see www.allbusiness.com/blog/physicianbusiness/11417
'To me, business is an art. We apply our experience and judgment in our decisions as we develop and grow our organization. The successful business person is curious about many things, looking for ways to apply the treasures that are found to the job at hand.'
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