Interview

1.      how do you start this business?

I have always learned to make cookies, I also provide cake orders, from which I have the expertise of making various kinds of cakes and other dishes. Then, since I got married and became a housewife, I stopped working and started this cake business and there were neighbors who started ordering and word of mouth

2.      why choose a cake for business?

Because I always like to make cookies and I think this is my skill that I can use to look for additional sustenance

3.      how to run this business?

I run this business when there are orders only and it is not necessarily because this is only a side to me

4.      approximately how much initial capital to make this business?

if for capital depends on the number of orders and types of cake, usually if for 100 boxes I capital Rp 350.000,00 - Rp 400.000,00

5.      how many turnover or profit earned in a month?

if the monthly profit depends on whether or not crowded orders. if more crowded profits can reach Rp 1.000.000,00 - Rp 1,500,000.00, but sometimes no one ordered for the month

6.      how to marketing it? first to my brothers, after that to my neighbor after I was active in PKK I market to my friends around the village and sub-district

7.      how to purchase and payment system? the purchase system was booked first D-1 maximum in accordance with the number of orders after that member provide advance payment and after the new settled

8.      what are your obstacles in running this business?

obstacles if no one ordered then there is also a sudden order yes would not accept because I do not want to refuse sustenance

9.      where does the flow of funds from the profits?

the flow back to capital alone and to continue my daily life and my children

10.  What are your future plans in this business?

my future plans want to keep the store in order to be more detailed for the issued capital and profits earned and develop my business is so many people who know more about my pastries

11.  how do you if your business suffered a loss or bankruptcy? I will reevaluate this effort to revive, improve business systems after evaluation, draft strategy and stay focused and optimistic to pray

She is the owner of a business buying and selling cakes that are currently developing. The inspiration that I got from her was that she was willing to leave his job in order to develop a business that was not yet certain. She dared to take risks for the development of his life in the future and it made me very inspired.