Reason for starting
business:
Desire to run my own establishment.
Pluses of ownership:
Quick follow up and sound strategy implementation as well as
providing personalized service.
Business strength:
Ability to provide a wide variety of fresh fish, poultry and
dairy products of high quality and volume.
Biggest weakness:
I have not been able to give this business my full time, and
I haven’t taken any business related courses.
Biggest risk:
Investing the initial capital in the business.
Smartest move:
Making it a habit to give out my business card at every opportunity.
Most challenging task:
Balancing demand and supply of goods.
Five-year plan
Besides expanding this line of business, I would like to enter
the agriculture sector.
First career:
I was a teacher.
Most admired entrepreneur
Bekele Molla, and Yetem Ali of Yetem Trading
Most interested in meeting
Nelson Mandela, Prime Minister Meles Zanawi
Stress reducers
Prayer and indulging in a favorite dish.
Favorite pastime
Church, sports and TV.
Favorite book
‘Awaiting the Joy Within,’ by Antonio Robin and
spiritual literature.
Favorite destination
Mursi in South Omo and Awra Amba, Gonder.
Favorite automobile
Mercedes-Benz
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