10 steps to start your own business from scratch

• Self-Discovery: doing the inside job 
• Develop the entrepreneurial mindset
• Develop innovative ideas and screen them
• Convert ideas into opportunities
• Develop the business model: structure, system, linkages
• Start up operations: venture team, marketing
• Start up financing and operations
• Business plan development- putting it together
• Grow the business: strategic planning
• Turnaround, succession, harvesting, legacy planning and giving back