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from Scrappy to Self-Made: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn an Ethiopian Refugee Turn Roadblocks into Empire
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from Scrappy to Self-Made: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn an Ethiopian Refugee Turn Roadblocks into Empire
Current price: $19.99
Barnes and Noble
from Scrappy to Self-Made: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn an Ethiopian Refugee Turn Roadblocks into Empire
Current price: $19.99
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Former Ethiopian refugee Yonas Hagos shares his amazing story about his plight in Ethiopia, his emigration to the U.S., and the business journey he took to become the owner of dozens of restaurant franchises.
describes how Hagos beat all the odds to become the owner of more than four dozen restaurant franchises that have earned him $10 million, and counting. He owns and operates more than 50 restaurants, including Arby’s, Nothing Bundt Cakes, and multiple outlets of Smoothie King (32 locations), Dunkin’ Donuts (9 locations)—and coming soon, Kaia Tapas and Beach Life.
A tale of entrepreneurship focusing on the roadblocks aspirational business owners most commonly encounter, this how-to, self-help guide provides gripping personal stories and feet-on-the street advice. Hagos covers his assimilation into a different culture while delving into every single aspect of what it takes to launch a successful business, to fail at running one, to learn from mistakes, and to move on to sustained success.
Throughout the book, Hagos acts as a mentor, answering questions any new entrepreneur will be sure to have, including: