Business Proposal Chapter 1 Novels & Stories

tell me more. “Well,” I began as i leaned forward conspiratorially, “i have put together a proposal for the investors. “A proposal so enticing, so lucrative, which they can never refuse”. I know it is a bold move because it involves a complete restructuring of the current investment portfolio, offering them a higher profit with little risk involved. And i have even drafted a preliminary budget for that purpose.” While sharing my plans with her, I watched her, gauging her reaction. Angela just nodded, her expression thoughtful.

Wiping away the tears threatening to fall, I pull myself from the floor and over to my table. With a soft flick, I pull my laptop open and turn it on. Right there on the screen, waiting for me to put a finality to it, is the proposal I have been preparing for months. I have rifled through big names company and only ABM stands out, they have the capacity to help me fulfil what I have planned to achieve within a short period of time. Moving the cursor over the proposal, I clicked on it and continue drafting it with the intention of forwarding it this time before I get cold feet.

"Don't change the topic, gramps. Ck and I will be out in a few minutes. Get back to rest as what the doctors advised you." "Nah. Rest made me bored, Nikko. And because I got bored, my brilliant brain came up with a solution to your problem. It's a new business that I want you to focus your undivided attention on from now on." Vladimir grabbed the book from the couch and tossed it to me. Sounds interesting when all these years, Vladimir and I did was to make businesses, spreading our names all over the world. If there's business, money followed. And if a person had enough money, they can do a lot of things. That's how human settings work.

With each word he reads from my proposal, my breathing is getting heavier. Finally, he closes the file and gazes directly at me. Fear in my eyes is obvious, something that anyone could easily catch. At that same moment, I’m curling my toes. “I apologize, Miss Bennett, but — we can’t accept your proposal. The story is good, but the budget is not manageable. You should try somewhere else.” He utters in a hoarse voice, echoing the same words I’ve been hearing for the past three months.

At the discussion table, Benjamin straightened his tie and spoke with energy. "This is the vision I bring," he explained, walking Gordon through the proposal. "It’s innovative, scalable, and designed for the next generation. With proper funding, we can launch within months. This invitation isn’t just to raise capital, but to give forward-thinking companies the chance to be part of something groundbreaking." Gordon flipped a page slowly, feigning disinterest. "Hmm. I see." "If you’d like," Benjamin added quickly, "I can walk you through the full projection model. It will demonstrate potential returns, market penetration, and scalability in more detail."

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Ollie takes out a document. "This is the proposal that my team and I have made in the past two days. According to the current development track, the Miller Group is definitely not Going on the right way. We are a business, not a charity. First of all, we must make profits to develop in the long run." I open the file he handed over and take a rough look at it. "Mr. Brown, can I take your proposal back to my company and have a meeting to discuss it?" "sure."

She stayed standing a second longer, then sat, though her movements were stiff. I reached for the folder in front of her and opened it. The room went quiet. I did not need long. At first glance, the proposal looked neat and well arranged. The structure looked clean at first glance. The layout was neat. But once I went through the route plan, labor cost assumptions, and environmental notes, the problems were obvious. I turned a few more pages, then closed the folder. “This won’t work,” I said. Lilian’s face changed from anger to disbelief. “Excuse me?”

Castle was annoyed when Lium stood beside Verosha. “Here.” Verosha handed him the proposal with her markings. “Let’s see…do you want this proposal to get its approval by the lady boss, Mr. Castle, right?” he asked Mr. Castle directly while scanning his proposal. “Yeah…” Mr. Castle cautiously nodded. “Alright, I will give you some advice, if you’re making a proposal, prepare a hard copy of your proposal and a PowerPoin presentation. Then make an appointment for the boss to check your proposal. Don’t rush into your boss's office like you were doing, even if you’re one of the board directors you still need to follow on how things work around their field.” Lium started giving him some pointers i