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REASON FOR STARTING BUSINESS: To provide service to the community but mostly to students.

BIGGEST PLUSES OF OWNERSHIP: It has given me financial empowerment and it also has enabled me to give something back to society.

BUSINESS STRENGH:
Good quality of work, networking, connections, resource mobilization are some.

BIGGEST WEAKNESS: The financial constraints that have mostly hindered me from reaching my goals and also, the fact that there is scarcity of inputs.

BIGGEST RISK: Putting all that I have in this risky business and introducing some of the newly made items.

SMARTEST MOVE: Giving myself a better chance especially financially, deciding to bring in a partner to work and share ideas with.

MOST CHALLENGING TASK: Finding the perfect place to work in and designing the diner.

PLANS: To be known for the best fast food and to branch out widely.

FIRST CAREER: Physics teacher

MOST ADMIRED ENTREPRENEURS: Bekele Mola

MOST INTERESTED IN MEETING: Negaderas G/hiwot Baykedagn and Belate Geta Hiruy W/meskel

STRESS REDUCERS: Running, praying the piano and reading.

FAVORITE PASTIME: Running, Playing Piano & Reading Books

FAVORITE BOOKS: The Bible

FAVORITE DESTINATIONS: Sidamo and Bahirdar

FAVORITE AUTOMOBILE: Land Cruiser

FAVORITE FILM: The Debaters

By Lekbir Taffesse