The Professional Personal Chef: The Business of Doing Business as a Personal Che

Description: The Professional Personal Chef by Candy Wallace, Greg Forte Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The definitive guide to a successful career as a professional personal chef The job of professional personal chef is one of the fastest growing careers in foodservice. People are choosing to become personal chefs in order to have a culinary career on their own terms, with a self-determined schedule and freedom from restaurant strictures. Publisher Description The job of professional personal chef is one of the fastest growing careers in foodservice. People are choosing to become personal chefs in order to have a culinary career on their own terms, with a self-determined schedule and freedom from restaurant strictures. Not only do personal chefs have the chance to work with food in a more creative, personalized way, they are also able to approach their careers with a more entrepreneurial business sense. Written by Candy Wallace, the founder and Executive Director of the American Personal and Private Chef Association (APPCA) and Greg Forte, CEC, CCE, AAC, The Professional Personal Chef offers the definitive guide for starting and growing a successful professional personal chef business. It covers the skills and competencies required for the American Culinary Federations Personal Certified Chef certification, and lays out a practical road map for this challenging but rewarding career. Filled with resources rich in detail, this useful and engaging text covers: The evolution of the professional personal chef career pathThe benefits and disadvantages of various forms of business ownershipOperating legallyWriting an effective business planCreating a vision statement, mission statement, and elevator speech for your personal chef businessManaging and securing financesIdentifying target markets and revenue streamsDeveloping marketing and sales plans and quality customer serviceA day in the life of a personal chef In each chapter, learning outcomes, key terms, and review questions reinforce the key concepts. From the Field features present interviews and real world experiences from working personal chefs. A complete instructor support package providing business resources, syllabi, and project suggestions is posted on a companion Web site at , and also offers sample business plans, recipes for menus, forms, and other useful documents. Culinary arts instructors seeking a classroom text, as well as individual culinary professionals and amateurs interested in starting or growing a personal chef business, will find The Professional Personal Chef the essential A-to-Z guide to this exciting career. Author Biography Candy Wallace is the founder and Executive Director of the American Personal and Private Chef Association (APPCA) and Institute (APPCI). Recognized as the leading national authority on the subject, Chef Wallace has been teaching the business of being a personal chef to culinary students for the past eleven years. In 2003, she was awarded the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Award for excellence as Businessperson/Entrepreneurof the Year. Greg Forte, CEC, CCE, AAC, is the Director of the Utah Culinary Institute at Utah Valley State College. Chef Forte has been teaching culinary arts to students for over eighteen years. He is coauthor of Electric Bread. Details ISBN 0471752193 ISBN-13 9780471752196 Title The Professional Personal Chef Author Candy Wallace, Greg Forte Format Hardcover Year 2007 Pages 224 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc GE_Item_ID:7570875; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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