From Dream To Reality

About the Book

Have you ever dreamed of running your own business? Do you have a desire to be your own boss? What is stopping you? Many people never get further than dreaming about running their own business-they fear it won't work, they don't have sufficient funds or that they will be beaten by stiff competition. From Dream To Reality takes you step-by-step through all you need to consider when setting up your own business. Each step includes useful practical activities, concluding with sample case studies. A successful business owner herself, Pavlenka ran one of the first mobile sandwich deliver rounds and sandwich bars followed by running a non-smoking/chip free restaurant. in the Midlands. Unphased by the collapse of her business during the recession of the late 1980's, Pavlenka spent 13 years as a college lecturer in hospitality and business studies and re-trained to become a life coach in 2006. She now inspires, challenges and encourages others to follw the career path of their dreams.

About the Author

Pavlenka Small is a successful personal development and career coach, specialising in supporting small business start ups. Having owned several hospitality businesses, Pavlenka has first-hand experience of what is required to become a successful small business owner. Pavlenka lives with her husband in suffolk and has one son.