How to Start a Business on Your Kitchen Table

Book excerpt: Inspired by the author's rags-to-riches business story, this book explains how to combine passion with innovation to start a business. Practical tools, expert advice and innovative ideas to help you create a successful business that reflects your values, supports your lifestyle and creates real fulfilment. In 2014, in her farmhouse kitchen in Wales, Shann Nix Jones started to manufacture a relatively unknown probiotic goat's milk called kefir. It was a powerful healing remedy that cured her son's eczema and even saved her husband from a life-threatening MRSA infection. Today, the business she started on her kitchen table has 300,000 customers and an annual turnover of £4.5 million. In this book, Shann shares the innovative methods that helped her turn her passion into a sustainable business. Following these steps, you'll learn how to: develop an idea into a viable business that supports any lifestyle operate with meaningful values and stand out from the competition convert every obstacle into a launch pad balance work and family - and even weave both together to enhance your family life Shann believes that anyone can start a business following her 13 steps, and that doing so can bring you closer to creating a life in which you are the CEO of your business and your destiny.