Why Put a Bow Tie on a Llama? : How a Crazy Idea Can Change Your Life and Transform Your Business.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaze, Celia.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 210 p.) ill

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Why Put a Bow Tie on a Llama?

Place of Publication:

Northwich : Practical Inspiration Publishing, 2020.

Summary:

***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021 SHORTLISTED TITLE***Stressed and unhappy at work, Celia Gaze thought to herself one day: "Surely there must be more to life than this?" She resigned from her high-powered health management role and started transforming a neglected farm into an award-winning wedding venue. She faced nearly every type of challenge an entrepreneur can face - tribunals, near bankruptcy, court hearings, staff issues, system problems - and survived to tell the tale.But the moment that transformed her business from a struggle to a success was the moment she put a bow tie on a llama. Everyone thought she was crazy - why on earth would you do that?But it turns out that the 'crazy' ideas are often the ones that change your life. This book is a roadmap for uncovering your crazy idea and implementing it.From the pitfalls and problems to the practical details of making your idea happen, this is a roadmap for anyone who wants more out of life.

Contents:

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Praise

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

My story

Contents

Introduction

How to use this book and the support available

Part One: Getting established - planning your business and transforming your venue

Part Two: Running your business - experimenting, managing the team and the money

Part Three: Building your resilience - how to survive and your personal support

Sources of further support

My final story.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-78860-125-4

OCLC:

1250070779