Whether your dream is to open a little cafe on the corner or the next hottest spot in town, this easy-to-use audio guide tells you everything you need to know to carve off a healthy slice of this $250-billion-a-year industry. Youll explore the ins and outs of starting and running a successful restaurant and five other specialty food-service businesses (bakery, catering service, coffeehouse, deli, and pizzeria). Youll discover the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them. And youll learn solid business practices that will bring in customers and keep them coming back for more.
An overview of the restaurant business with answers to commonly asked questions.
Proven tips and advice for selecting a good location, choosing the right equipment, and hiring the best employees.
Step-by-step instructions for creating marketing and business plans, obtaining financing, promoting your business, keeping records, and much more.
Free Ultimate Financial Forecaster software for easily creating P&Ls, cash flow statements and balance sheets.
Printable charts, checklists, work sheets and sample forms.
Plus a special bonus CD featuring inspirational and informative audio profiles of successful entrepreneurs and American business pioneers from the renowned "Dream Warriors" radio series.
For more than 25 years, Entrepreneur magazines Start-Up Guides have helped thousands of entrepreneurs start and run their own successful businesses. Now these acclaimed guides are available in an audio format--perfect for busy entrepreneurs who want and need information on the go. Dont wait another minute. Pick up this guide and start on the path to entrepreneurial success today!