Good Morning, Beautiful Business The Unexpected Journey of an Activist Entrepreneur and Local-Economy Pioneer

Name: Good Morning, Beautiful Business The Unexpected Journey of an Activist Entrepreneur and Local-Economy Pioneer
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ISBN: 9781933392240

ISBN-10: 193339224X

ISBN-13: 9781933392240

Edition: 2013

Authors: Judy Wicks

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It's not often that someone stumbles into entrepreneurship and ends up reviving a community and starting a national economic-reform movement. But that's what happened when, in 1983, Judy Wicks founded the White Dog Café on the first floor of her house on a row of Victorian brownstones in West Philadelphia. After helping to save her block from demolition, Judy grew what began as a tiny muffin shop into a 200-seat restaurant-one of the first to feature local, organic, and humane food. The restaurant blossomed into a regional hub for community, and a national powerhouse for modeling socially responsible business.Good Morning, Beautiful Businessis a memoir about the evolution of an entrepreneur…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
Publication date: 3/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface



My First Place: Growing up in Ingomar



A Culture of Sharing: Life with the Eskimos



My First Business: The Story of Free People's Store



It's Not the Coin that Counts: Learning to Do Business My Way



The Blooming of the White Dog Cafï¿½



A Table for Six Billion: Finding an International Perspective



Living above the Shop: Lessons of Place and Community



Basta! We Have Had Enough: Coffee and the World Revolution



What I Learned from Animals: Building a Caring Economy



Pursuing Small Scale on a Large Scale: The Founding of BALLE



Setting the Table for Six Billion



Good Night, Beautiful Business


Acknowledgments


Index