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Learn how to craft a winning business plan for a wellness program with expert advice, financial insights, and effective implementation strategies to target the rising issue of obesity among adults. Utilize a team-based approach to promote healthy lifestyles and boost employee well-being while reducing healthcare costs.
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Writing a Winning Business Plan October 3, 2007 Brad Weinberg Providence Health Solutions www.provhealth.com
Helpful Hints • Evolving document • It takes more than you • You only have one shot • This is exciting! (albeit painful sometimes)
Timeline • Deadline April 7 • Now to February – Do something • February and March – 200+ hours on plan
The Structure • Not a rigid format • Use resources section on web site • Advice from Jack Derby • 1. Executive Summary • 2. Introduction to the business • 3. Definition of products & services • 4. Overview of markets • 5. Overview of sales & marketing plans • 6. Overview of products and roadmap • 7. Summary of manufacturing & operations • 8. Management team bios • 9. Four pages of financials
The Story • It’s your story • The people • The problem • Your solution • Potential customers • The competitors • Know it better than anyone else!
Implementation • Marketing strategy • Organizational plan
Financials • Tell your story • Make sure it’s realistic (ask an expert) • Revenue • Expenses • Cash Flow • Look at sample financials on web site
Last Thoughts • Talk to successful entrepreneurs • Learn as much as you can • Show what you can do
The Co-Founders • Rajiv Kumar • Co-founded Adopt A Doctor • Founded Shape Up RI • B.S. in Economics from Brown University • Medical student at Brown University • Brad Weinberg • Founded alumni database and event management company • Work experience includes: • Decision Resources • Brown University Investment Office • Goldman Sachs • B.S. in Economics from Brown University • Medical student at Brown University
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The Health Impact of Obesity • Type II Diabetes • High Cholesterol • High Blood Pressure • Heart Disease • Cancer • Sleep Apnea • Osteoarthritis
Cost of Obesity to Employers • Obese employees cost employers: • $3,316 more in health claims annually • $1,230 more due to increased sick days • Inactivity increases health claims $614 per employee per year Source: Burton, Wayne N. MD; Chen, Chin-Yu PhD; Schultz, Alyssa B. MS; Edington, Dee W. PhD. The Economic Costs Associated With Body Mass Index in a Workplace. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 40(9):786-792, September 1998.
A Huge Industry • $17 billion dollars and growing $4.5B $2.0B $1.5B $600M
Our Solution: Use Teamwork • Focus on lifestyle and corporate culture change • Team-based health competitions • Exercise • Weight loss • Walking
Shape Up The Nation • A robust, scalable wellness program • 12 week, online, team-based exercise and weight loss competition
Why Our Model Works • High Participation Rates • Inclusive and Inviting • Easy to Implement • Affordable and No Upfront Cost • Supported By Medical Research • Tested, Proven, Award-Winning Program
Proof of Concept: Shape Up RI • Founded in 2006 • 6,918 participants • Major corporations including national banks, hospitals, universities and Fortune 500 companies.
Milestones • October 2007: Organizational development • November 2007: Close 1st round financing • December 2007: 1st major contract signed • January 2008: 10+ clients signed • February 2008: Launch Shape Up The Nation