{"id":2499,"date":"2020-05-06T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandportunity.com\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2024-02-01T12:45:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T12:45:09","slug":"do-you-want-to-be-a-foodpreneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandportunity.com\/ar\/do-you-want-to-be-a-foodpreneur\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you want to be a foodpreneur?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2499\" class=\"elementor elementor-2499\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b0c3431 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b0c3431\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24480521\" data-id=\"24480521\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740f38d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"740f38d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/brandportunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/five-white-plates-with-different-kinds-of-dishes-54455-Resized.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2427\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb709e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cb709e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>Firstly, what is a foodpreneur? In a nutshell, it&#8217;s an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Entrepreneurship\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">entrepreneurial<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> foodie. Everyone loves food; it might be a memory of a childhood flavour created by a favourite grandma, pottering in a home kitchen or an obsessional passion which has led to onscreen stardom. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the founder and managing director of BrandPortunity, I&#8217;ve had decades of experience across various food sectors and had the opportunity to work with inspiring international and local brands across many markets, business owners and some of the finest research and development chefs from around the world. I&#8217;d love to take you on a gastronomic journey and share some industry insights on how to set up a successful business. The most essential elements of starting any business are passion, inspiration, absolute determination, and taking the opportunity of talking to foodie professionals who can guide you in the right direction.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61432e7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"61432e7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brandportunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/selective-focus-photography-of-open-signage-1036857-Resize.jpg\" title=\"selective-focus-photography-of-open-signage-1036857-Resize.jpg\" alt=\"selective-focus-photography-of-open-signage-1036857-Resize.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d650602 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d650602\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1321b8b8\" data-id=\"1321b8b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587ad522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"587ad522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Business Plan <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40a72639 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40a72639\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first part of building a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/281416\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is research; this is where the fun starts. Identify who your competitors are and the area in which your business will thrive. Then go and try them out! Document all of your findings \u2013 the good, the bad and the downright ugly. This will aid you in creating a chronological plan to start and grow your business.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savour each experience and make a note of the tastes that will create memories, the service, the ambience. Question how you can make your restaurant better<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a comprehensive list of all of the equipment that you need to purchase to run your business successfully<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create a detailed business plan to ensure success and growth <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43571e84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"43571e84\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c4a4532\" data-id=\"3c4a4532\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb7bf8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cb7bf8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consider The Location\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59e91e15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59e91e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Competition is endless and everchanging. Consider the location of the restaurant carefully and remember that you will not be &#8216;recognised&#8217; at the beginning. Focus on the quality of the food served and how it makes your customer &#8216;feel&#8217;. The company profile will gain momentum based on exquisite service and extraordinary food.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start with a smaller, low-risk investment, manage your cash-flow and build your brand.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oodpreneur&#8217;s are passionate about their offerings and are not out to make a fast buck. Tantalise your client&#8217;s tastebuds and leave them wanting more.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building solid relationships is vital. Talk to everyone; share your stories, tips and tricks, invite them to taste your delicious creations, get people talking positively about your exciting new brand, form lasting connections with other kitchens and chefs.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a2052db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a2052db\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6337b2f9\" data-id=\"6337b2f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3384ed29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3384ed29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Find a Business Mentor<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4775beb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4775beb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An expert mentor is a useful sounding board who can help you guide and evolve your ideas into a state of profit. Brainstorm concepts, collaborate with other parties and food experts and solidify your brand. All success relies on the value that you offer to your customers with considered thought and care.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are a few essential pointers that offer motivation and courage to start you on this exciting journey. Remember that\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brandportunity.com\/ar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BrandPortunity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is here to guide you through each step.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/entrepreneurship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/entrepreneurship&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFdscuuqIuziPsYYMgJkCAg0s7oPA\">Entrepreneur<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thefoodpreneurs.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/what-is-foodpreneur.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/thefoodpreneurs.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/what-is-foodpreneur.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQF9BHYHXlicuqCSiVE_wsnGirmQ\">Foodpreneur<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Business&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHn0QtlKDl_y0pRITftpcHDQnVKsw\">B<wbr \/>usiness<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Restaurant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Restaurant&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHacmpifpm9emk4o3gL5e2st02OJQ\">Restaurants<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2012\/10\/the-true-measures-of-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/hbr.org\/2012\/10\/the-true-measures-of-success&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFLMXDI6r52QvULG3SVMQz6MSaZhg\">Succes<wbr \/>s<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foodie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foodie&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588145187489000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG9YT1KCQPk_kf2qKheb_kXL0ytBw\">Foodie<\/a><br \/><br \/>to stay in touch:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hello@brandportunity.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hello@brandportunity.<wbr \/>com<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelnewsme.com\/news\/opinion-do-you-want-to-be-a-foodpreneur\/\">Opinion: Do you want to be a \u2018foodpreneur\u2019?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, what is a foodpreneur? 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