4 posts.
Starting a restaurant
A restaurant business plan is read by people with a short list of questions. Lead with the answers: what you are asking for, what it buys, who runs it and how it survives a bad year.
Starting a restaurant
Eight ways to fund a restaurant, matched to the costs they suit. The usual mistake is using one source for every line of the budget.
Hotels & lodging
Most guides start with the building. Start with the maths of a small room count and the question of who will run the hotel, then let the design follow.
Hotels & lodging
Hotels, hostels and serviced apartments each ask for a different kind of capital: labour, volume or construction. Match the model to what you can actually fund.
