Business Plan Basics: How to Turn Your Vision into a Profitable Reality

Turn your business idea into a roadmap for success. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the essentials of building a business plan—from shaping your vision to understanding the financial basics every entrepreneur needs.

Guest speaker Juancarlos Esquivel from UMB Bank will guide you step by step through the process of creating a plan that helps you stay focused, attract opportunities, and grow with confidence.

By the end of this session, you’ll leave with:

• Clarity – Understand what a business plan is and why it’s critical.
• Confidence – Know the key sections of a strong plan.
• Practical Skills – Take home a simple template you can start filling in.
• Market Awareness – Learn how to research customers and competitors.
• Financial Basics – Grasp the numbers every business owner needs.
• Action Steps – A roadmap to keep developing your plan beyond the workshop.

Whether you’re starting fresh or preparing to expand, this workshop gives you the foundation to turn your vision into reality.

Presenter(s): UMB Bank

Event Info:

10/7/2025 12:00 to 1:00 PM

Hybrid

Prestamos Women's Business Center

1008 E. Buckeye Rd. Suite 215 Phoenix, AZ 85034

About Money-festing: This workshop is part of our ongoing Money-festing program—designed to help entrepreneurs turn financial knowledge into business power. Through workshops and webinars offered regularly, participants learn to master the money side of entrepreneurship, from funding and cash flow to credit, budgeting, and bookkeeping. Whether you’re just starting or preparing to expand, Money-festing equips you with the tools and confidence to take control of your finances, make smarter decisions, and build long-term wealth through your business.