Student needing business owner interview

[MackMarinefamily]

I am a massage therapy student and for my business class I need to ask a business owner a few questions. If there is anyone who is willing to help me out I would really apreciate it if you could take the time to answer these questions for me. Thank you so much!


Briefly describe your business:
name:
location:
type of business:
services offered:
years in operation:
to what degree did you plan for the opening (i.e. write a business plan? marketing plan? advice from S.B.A.? S.C.O.R.E.? capital saved?)
how did you research competition:
did you anticipate potential problems, if so what:
how did planning ahead or not planning ahead impact the success and smooth running:
are things organized/disorganized:
are you satisfied or highly stressed:
what key ingredients added to your success:
what was missing that inhibited success:
what personal characteristics of a business owner strike you as important for business operation:
most important aspect of this interview to share with a group:
what advice would you give me, if any:
anything you would like to add:

THANK YOU AGAIN!

 

[rock freak]

Hi Angel! Welcome to MassagePlanet!

Do you want the answers to be posted here, or do you prefer PM or e-mail? I'd be happy to help - a walk down memory lane might do me good, right now. :wink:

 

[abhi n]

a pm would be fine, any help would be great! thanks Rose!

 

[Frizz]

I pm'd you. When I was typing it, my responses were in blue. What is in my sent file looks like it went to you all in black - sorry!! I hope you can pick through it okay!