Licenses & Permits
These are needed in order to sell beer, wine and liquor
What is liquor and Beer Board permit
This is where you can find funding for your typical restaurant.
What is Family, Friends or Investors
This tool is typically used by companies to purchase New Equipment
What is AutoQuotes
These are the types of entities when you are deciding setting up your company
What are Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, LLC or Corp
The SBDC will help plan and review these, but not write them for you
What is Business Planning
This is when the Beer Board meeting is held for Knox county
What is the third Tuesday of each month
When writing a business plan, this is the most important thing to remember
What is be realistic
These typically make up the equation when choosing a vendor. 1/3 1/3 1/3
What are the Price, Service and Relationship
These are systems to have in place while BEFORE opening a restaurant
What are line checks, opening checklists, line-ups, HACCP checks
This SBDC class is helpful when trying to develop existing and new business growth
What is Growth Wheel
This is the name of the company that is required by the fire department to hold a spare key to your building.
What is the KnoxBox?
These are the 5 C's
What is Character, Capacity, Capital, Conditions and Collateral
Your marketing plan should be built to showcase these two things
What are Skill and Product
This is why it is important to have a standardized application process and interviews
What is EEOC and ethical hiring standards
This is a service provided by SBDC to be a snapshot of where you are currently
What is Analyzing Performance
This is the LDB tax for Tennessee
What is the 15% additional (24.45 is total)
As a rule of thumb, Banks tend to stay clear of these 4 categories for lending money
What are Restaurants, Hotels, Gas Stations and Golf Courses
This is how equipment companies typically make their profit
What are Rebates
These are the components of the "safe distance theory"
What are Rules, Standards, Policies and Laws
This number helps determine the identity of your business and how you would like to be taxed
What is an EIN
These are 4 of the "tags" needed in order to open a normal brick and mortar restaurant with no variances.
What is mechanical, Health, Fire and Safety.
This program is written to help finance FIXED assets only and is meant to piggy back off of any loan you already have.
What is a SBA 504 loan
This saying is usually misunderstood when it comes to hard work
What is "working smarter not harder"
This is the most important thing that develops in your restaurant
What is The Culture
This person is great at helping you pursue government contracts
Who is THE Bruce!!!!