Preparation field notes

Make the next step specific.

Practical notes to help you use the workbook with care. These articles are educational; they do not assess your business, calculate its value or replace an advisor.

Record what supports the answer

Use simple evidence references to keep known facts, working assumptions and missing information distinct.

Give the next 90 days a realistic job

Choose a small number of priorities, name the work and review what actually changed.

Related resources

SBA guidance on managing business finances and operations covers recordkeeping and business management. Business.gov.au guidance on measurable business goals explains goals, actions, resources and review.

Open your preparation workbook to record your own questions and next actions. Keep documents and sensitive notes in your own secure records.