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Understanding Food Costs & Pricing for Your Restaurant, Catering, and Food Business (Orland) No cost trainings for #SmallBusiness Start Date: 4/24/2024 Scheduled Time(s): 9:00am – 11:00am Total Hours: 2:00 (h:mm) Description: Join Butte College SBDC for a 2-hour workshop on understanding food costs and pricing. This training is for both existing and startup restaurants and food businesses. Topics will include: Understanding profit and loss statements; Industry benchmarks for food costs; How to work from a budget; Industry techniques for calculating plate costs; How to price for profitability; and best practice for managing inventory and food spoilage. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gJ4zgDHT

Very interesting article about business partnerships, putting all your eggs in one basket, not selling out to big corporations, and how one decision can send two businesses into an economic tail spin with drastic consequences that opened up a small multi-million $ market to competitors.

April is the start of Small Business week, a great chance to support local businesses. Whether you are looking for graduation, mothers day, fathers day, or just birthday gifts small businesses are a great option. Check out the article below to see what kinds of gifts you can find around Brookings! https://lnkd.in/eSWrew8T

*Recent Loan Alert* Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, a consumer co-op brewery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, borrowed $275,000 to renovate and accommodate growing demand. Check them out if you're in the Twin Cities, or even if you aren't, you can read more about them here: https://lnkd.in/er_MdiAU Please help us raise $3 million for cooperatives by joining 200+ cooperatives, individuals, foundations investing in cooperation. Investments start as low as $500. You can invest with your values, make a difference, and receive a return: https://lnkd.in/eU_y2Xa3

Fork or Spoon? While I have lived in Birmingham, Alabama for 30 years now, I still have some very southern dilemmas. I recently picked up some yummy grits from a local coffee shop. When I got home, I actually debated whether to use a fork or spoon. I know, duh! Anyway, as you can see the fork was my choice and it left too much in the bowl so I opted for the spoon at the end to get every bite. I wonder how many of you are getting everything you can from the firm you do business with every day. At Concourse Financial, we have a Practice Maximization team that is constantly making sure our Financial Professionals are aware of the multitude of resources we bring to the table. Every practice is different so we try to meet them where they are and fill in gaps so they can go about doing the important work they do for their clients. Make sure you are using a “spoon” and getting everything you can from your firm. #libetanderson #cima #concoursefinancial #financialadvisors #financialplanning #practicemaximization #ria

Unpacking the mystery: Peppercorn ground rent - a spice in real estate that adds flavor to property ownership. 🏡🌶️ ✉️Comment "join" for free weekly email deals 🔗 In my B!0 💥 Like, share, & save #property #propertymanagement #propertyinvestment #propertyinvestor #investing #WealthBuildingWisdom #btl #btlinvesting

Monday Thoughts Make sure you take time each day to appreciate what you have achieved. It's easy to forget about that when you are busy thinking about all the things you are needing to get done. You are making the sunshine, bask in it!! Annie Bennett Helping home bakers start and grow a profitable business. Leading Lady Cakes Business School https://lnkd.in/e_mkVwYr #homebakingbusiness #bakingbusinessschool #bakingbusinessadvice #bakingbusinesscoach

If you are an accountant or bookkeeper that struggle with customers that have inventory you should watch this webinar and reach out to our partner team.

Here's a little Monday morning entrepreneurial inspiration for you! Brought to us by Keith from SEVEN BRO7HERS BREWING CO as part of our Unstoppable Stories collection. Link to the full interview is below #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #entrepreneurialjourney #business #businessbranding #branding

All the reward and none of the risk? Fleetwood Limited’s acquisition of Starfish Oils was definitely unconventional! How did they swing that? CEO, Richard Coe, explained that when acquiring Starfish, Fleetwood was able to take on all their assets and equipment, without absorbing debt and liabilities. What do you think about this strategy? Could you see it being implemented more often? ➡️Go to the link in my bio and choose NEWSLETTER to join my mailing list for more info like this. ➡️Choose Join the Money Mission for info about my Money Mission Membership. 🗣️Let’s get this money!💰 #business #acquisition #strategy