BYOB Tip #5- Explained

“Devise an operations model”

Upon creating your financial model for your business expand into a variety of models, for example, an operations model. What is an operations model? Much like your financial model, the operations model helps you keep track of your business but from a different perspective. An operating model helps facilitate owners and employees to deliver the aspects of your business model, so who and what do you need to maintain production?

To begin, the operating model puts your ideas into play making it easier to assign roles, asses needs, and accomplish milestones. It helps break down the problems within your business and enables flexible solutions, you will essentially be able to define, explain, and fix a potential scenario and issue that may occur within your business. 

When it comes to the ‘team operations’ this model allows for a fully designed and straight-to-the-point model. It can also prevent a crisis by allowing you to revert to your detailed explanations on what to say or do in such an event, ultimately it allows for better care of clients, employees, service, and better production. 

You may want to launch your business as soon as possible but consider developing a set of models before you begin. You don’t want your business to fail because you didn’t have a “manual” of how to operate your business. Do your research about how to begin creating your business models and follow it through. 


-Amanda Alvarez