
LTBP Editorial Team
Editorial Staff
Let's Talk Business Plans
The LTBP Editorial Team is a dedicated group of business planning specialists who research, write, and produce in-depth content for entrepreneurs and business owners. Every article goes through a rigorous editorial process — from initial research and competitive analysis to expert review by James Crothers, a corporate analyst with over 25 years of experience in business structuring and strategic planning. Our goal is to deliver actionable, accurate, and up-to-date guidance on writing, presenting, and funding business plans.
Articles by LTBP Editorial Team
317 articles
Problem Statement Slides That Make Investors Care About Your Business Plan
Apr 28, 2026
Kanban Business Planning: Visual Workflow Management for Strategic Execution
Apr 28, 2026
Competitor Analysis Framework: The 4-Quadrant Method for Business Plan Positioning
Apr 28, 2026
Startup Business Plan vs Established Business Plan: Which Format Fits Your Stage?
Apr 28, 2026
Customer Interview Questions That Validate Your Business Plan Assumptions
Apr 28, 2026
Pitch Deck Length: How Many Slides Actually Get Funded (Data from 1,000 Startups)
Apr 28, 2026
Industry Analysis Framework: The 5-Forces Method for Market Assessment
Apr 28, 2026
Scrum for Entrepreneurs: Using Software Development Methods for Business Plans
Apr 28, 2026
Commercial Bank Business Plan Checklist: 23 Documents Lenders Demand
Apr 28, 2026
Market Research for Business Plans: 15 Data Sources That Impress Investors
Apr 28, 2026
Products and Services Section: How to Describe Your Offering Like a Pro
Apr 28, 2026
Sprint Planning for Business Strategy: How to Plan Your Business in 2-Week Cycles
Apr 28, 2026
Executive Summary Writing Formula: The PROBLEM-SOLUTION-TRACTION Method
Apr 28, 2026
Pitch Deck Structure: The 10-Slide Formula That Gets Investors to Say Yes
Apr 27, 2026
Business Plan as Strategic Roadmap: How Planning Prevents Entrepreneurial Drift
Apr 27, 2026
Company Description Section: The 4-Paragraph Formula That Captures Your Vision
Apr 27, 2026
Executive Summary Length: The 1-2 Page Rule That VCs Actually Follow
Apr 27, 2026
Do Venture Capital Firms Actually Read Business Plans? What 100 VCs Revealed
Apr 27, 2026
Enterprise Business Planning: How Fortune 500 Companies Actually Plan in 2024
Apr 27, 2026
Executive Summary Templates: 5 Proven Formats That Hook Investors in 30 Seconds
Apr 27, 2026
Why Small Businesses Are Ditching Traditional Business Plans (And What They're Using Instead)
Apr 27, 2026
Business Plan Definition: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know in 2024
Apr 27, 2026
Why Do I Need a Business Plan? The Complete Guide to Understanding Business Planning Benefits
Apr 27, 2026
What Is a Pitch Deck? The Complete Guide to Creating Business Plan Presentations That Win Funding
Apr 27, 2026