I know that a SME can run very well on 3 Pieces of Paper. Many clients have successfully adopted this approach. It's brought clarity to their thinking and the business knows exactly what to do and when. It's a solid, reliable and true base against which to judge everything.

A business plan tells you where you are going, why and how you’ll get there. But the key to making a plan that works is to keep it short. One page is all you need and if you can’t write it on one page you’ll never use it.

... and not just for meetings and appointments!
One of the best purchases you can make is to buy the biggest wall calendar that you can find