The document outlines a proprietary strategic planning methodology developed by an ex-Deloitte consultant, refined through over 1,100 client engagements to drive certainty in future planning. It emphasizes the importance of a structured approach to business strategy that quantifies impacts and manages risk, enhancing financial outcomes. The author, Marcus Tarrant, advocates for expert-led planning sessions to challenge ingrained beliefs and create clear, targeted business plans.

1. Getting ready for

2. • Our approach was developed by an
ex Deloitte Strategy Consultant, quantify
the impact of future strategies
• Our proprietary strategic planning
methodology took 12 months to
develop and has since been refined
on over 1,100 client engagements.
• Our approach to the ambiguity
associated with future planning is to
drive certainty through the structured
logic.
• Our business plans translate the
strategy into defined financial
outcomes through the a business
model.
Benefit from our 25 Yrs of experience in shaping innovation through
innovative business strategy
“I learned early in my strategy consulting
career that methodology , processes and
systems are at the heart of a scalable
business.
I have employed these concepts a Business
Planning HQ to deliver a structured approach
to strategy development that has been proven
on over 1,100 different businesses.
Marcus Tarrant, Managing Director, Business
Planning HQ

3. • Be clear
• Create a singular set of pyramid
logic
• Build strategy out from the
customer
• Ensure risk is effectively managed
• Analyse different financial
scenarios
• Quantify the impacts of strategy
through a change in business
valuation over time
Your Future Ready Business Plan needs to:
“A weak business is common where it has been
prepared without an expert challenging
ingrained thoughts and beliefs.
Our business planning sessions act much like
an intellectual sparing match that leverages
unique experience, processes and techniques.”
Marcus Tarrant, Managing Director, Business
Planning HQ

4. • Templates and software only
help you put the mess that’s in
your head down on paper, faster.
• Only a proven planning process
can help you create clear logic
and a rationale to explain your
projected financial outcomes.
• By using an expert in planning
you will not only create a clearer
more workable plan, but one that
communicates highly targeted
information to an approver.
Why is this so hard to do?
“About 1 in 5 of our clients have already spent
weeks trying to put together a business plan,
some have even already finished it.
These are often our best clients as they respect
the value of a clear planning process and our
expert consultants who bring it to life.”
Marcus Tarrant, Managing Director, Business
Planning HQ

5. • We work with you through a
proven planning process rather
than just taking a brief.
• Experience in developing
business plans for numerous
clients in your industry.
• Your plan incorporates 7years of
feedback from past Business
Planning HQ clients.
Why purchase a Future Ready business plan?