This document outlines the key elements needed to build a successful business, including having an idea, vision, and plan to create and brand a product or service. It discusses the micro environment of the business in terms of its vision, leadership, resources and operations. It also covers the market environment, focusing on targeting the right market, branding, pricing strategies through various approaches, competition, sales, and public relations. Finally, it briefly discusses the macro environment and how the business fits within the broader economic system through its production, labor, products, and consumption.