tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post5558478464426178157..comments2024-03-21T13:21:42.146+08:00Comments on Timothy Tiah - The Journal of Nuffnang's Co-Founder: The Unsung Successful Entrepreneurs: The Beef Noodle LadyBoss Stewiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07399299695806119238noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-8575634240206322802008-10-06T14:45:00.000+08:002008-10-06T14:45:00.000+08:00something to share..my brother opens a 24-hour cli...something to share..<BR/><BR/>my brother opens a 24-hour clinic. <BR/><BR/>business is great, monthly revenue is at the edge of 100k and has been doing it for the past few years or so.<BR/><BR/>but here's the thing, he gotta really be at the clinic ROUND THE CLOCK.. like the first comment said; no annual leave, cannot enjoy weekend with children and it's even no peace of mind to go for lunch or Fendy Ahmadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05054495247422947952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-46450021979048372032008-09-19T11:07:00.000+08:002008-09-19T11:07:00.000+08:00Actually Penang has a lot of these kinds of small ...Actually Penang has a lot of these kinds of small successful food business. I am always amazed by it. Will try this stall next time in Penang.Eximiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16352831884934356348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-7301837749076111532008-09-17T21:15:00.000+08:002008-09-17T21:15:00.000+08:00The beef noodle is really excellent. If you look a...The beef noodle is really excellent. If you look around, all the bowls at the end of the meal is clean, not a drop of soup left, that is how delicious it is. RM10K nett profit is the minimum. That I can assure you.Ah Beng Crosbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13777907316499533526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-81126620640240687382008-09-17T13:44:00.000+08:002008-09-17T13:44:00.000+08:00there susah parking! haha.there susah parking! haha.aLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02659168321238080600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-45421846439449349952008-09-16T17:08:00.000+08:002008-09-16T17:08:00.000+08:00sara: yah that's quite true.. but if all else ...sara: yah that's quite true.. but if all else fails then maybe we'll all be cooking our own food instead of eating out :)<BR/><BR/>jackson: aihh… it’s okay… you probably make more money than most of us entrepreneurs anyway.. we struggle!!!!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Julie: a monkey café? Please enlighten me!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Yingyang: hahaha lol<BR/><BR/>3point8: yeah it’s true ler.. kinda like a doctorBoss Stewiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07399299695806119238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-6805501369177036522008-09-16T13:22:00.000+08:002008-09-16T13:22:00.000+08:00She may not be the only person behind the business...She may not be the only person behind the business. There could be 2-3 partners, most probably relatives, who are in the business with her. The RM12k nett profit you calculated would have to be divided among the partners. Or at least paid to them as salary.kaioucathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643911184801647658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-43862597191457155672008-09-16T09:47:00.000+08:002008-09-16T09:47:00.000+08:00Wah!!!she is so kaya-raya oh..then i wanna quit my...Wah!!!she is so kaya-raya oh..then i wanna quit my job and sell beef or pork noodle la...>.<ling linghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16400157185377172647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-91928573737179096092008-09-16T06:01:00.000+08:002008-09-16T06:01:00.000+08:00interesting...i've never seen in from that point o...interesting...i've never seen in from that point of view.... <BR/><BR/>but then there's competition involved in food business and problems like the stall's "secret recipe"Yap Chee Honghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765331484024251524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-89842318284910730362008-09-16T04:29:00.000+08:002008-09-16T04:29:00.000+08:00OMFG i wanna quit study and start a pork noodle st...OMFG i wanna quit study and start a pork noodle stall immediately!YEECHEWEIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743376643759851538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-66370779209608315622008-09-16T01:43:00.002+08:002008-09-16T01:43:00.002+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-27163298143486790352008-09-16T01:43:00.001+08:002008-09-16T01:43:00.001+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-67616040227513018052008-09-16T01:43:00.000+08:002008-09-16T01:43:00.000+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-45987323606269752912008-09-16T01:42:00.001+08:002008-09-16T01:42:00.001+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-78534545480853133502008-09-16T01:42:00.000+08:002008-09-16T01:42:00.000+08:00Why beef noddle at that coffe shop is expensive?? ...Why beef noddle at that coffe shop is expensive?? (penang inflation more higher than KL??)<BR/><BR/>RM8 for big and RM6 for small<BR/><BR/>if it is nice, maybe i dont mind paying more.Isley Chang~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07317026765972963881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-28038761973581993622008-09-16T00:41:00.000+08:002008-09-16T00:41:00.000+08:00Unless she's use some kind of system to run her bu...Unless she's use some kind of system to run her business, she won't have time to do other things and the income will stop if she is sick and can't work. My advise is save up the money and invest in property lol.Simon Seowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04114322470329271880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-61958245353223498702008-09-15T23:22:00.001+08:002008-09-15T23:22:00.001+08:00how i know this much?coz im a son of a hawker:Dbut...how i know this much?<BR/>coz im a son of a hawker<BR/>:D<BR/><BR/>but there's always a bright side,<BR/>being a hawker no need to worry of being sack!!<BR/>:DLeangFMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730397275250370949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-30740148846970302022008-09-15T23:22:00.000+08:002008-09-15T23:22:00.000+08:00the assumption is everyday in all 6 days has full ...the assumption is everyday in all 6 days has full 3 turnovers but that's not necessarily what happened everyday<BR/>so there, a minor deficit<BR/><BR/>2ndly, 40% profit is actually kinda high, i would put around 25% (around 7560 by ur calculation)<BR/><BR/>3rdly, you have to be TOP Class delicious to achieve that level, or else, its all deficit<BR/>i personally know a hokkian mee(penang har-mee) LeangFMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730397275250370949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-91141638936666646202008-09-15T22:41:00.000+08:002008-09-15T22:41:00.000+08:00Yea, venturing into food business can earn u alot ...Yea, venturing into food business can earn u alot eh~ Haiz. Don't know what I'm gonna do after graduation.Brenda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14229730790213358407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-58131656444566311052008-09-15T22:23:00.000+08:002008-09-15T22:23:00.000+08:00oooooo I remember the beef noodle! I think its a c...oooooo I remember the beef noodle! I think its a corner lot? Haha my relatives brought me there once, and ever since then whenever I was visiting, I'd demand for that beef noodle. *slurpestherlauderlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04831922240018712439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-30312024595803448152008-09-15T21:48:00.000+08:002008-09-15T21:48:00.000+08:00But then again, the thing about (hawker) food indu...But then again, the thing about (hawker) food industry is that the chef has to keep on working for the business to survive. If the chef was replaced for some reason, business-owner could lose quite a lot as the there could be change in recipe. Well, i suppose this would not happen if the business owner could devise a way such that the recipe can be easily replicated with relative ease.<BR/><BR/>3POINT8https://www.blogger.com/profile/02097881518064438926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-49882384494443443702008-09-15T21:39:00.000+08:002008-09-15T21:39:00.000+08:00Jom, let's all be hawkersJom, let's all be hawkersYingYang@QShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15275783312896027947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-90462048625113296402008-09-15T20:17:00.000+08:002008-09-15T20:17:00.000+08:00me and my buddies always wanted to open a monkey c...me and my buddies always wanted to open a monkey cafe...which i doubt it will work...hahahahajuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06822322909152555858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-84333207123136103722008-09-15T19:19:00.000+08:002008-09-15T19:19:00.000+08:00i am just not the business-mind fella ><i am just not the business-mind fella ><Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08032429310966692874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-78369063808215304742008-09-15T19:05:00.001+08:002008-09-15T19:05:00.001+08:00Lee Iacoca's dad once said that 'When all the othe...Lee Iacoca's dad once said that 'When all the other industries fail, the food business will still be going strong, because everyone needs to eat'. Quite true rite?sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05338825299537739552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31686365.post-50275333569329848732008-09-15T19:05:00.000+08:002008-09-15T19:05:00.000+08:00limcyam: haha well i guess it depends on personal...limcyam: haha well i guess it depends on personal preferences :)<BR/><BR/>acey: yah haha thanks for telling me., i corrected it already<BR/><BR/>ky: at the end of beach streetBoss Stewiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07399299695806119238noreply@blogger.com