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Local food tours

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Local food tours

- Let's consider a Colorado food tour business that earned $100,000 profit in its first year. This is the kind of business that is replicable in a lot of cities if you have the right people and organization skills. Denver, Colorado native Jessica Baumgart was working in marketing when she and her husband took a year-long career break traveling through five continents. They did this after saving up for several years and then downsizing most of their possessions. When they came home, Jessica didn't want to jump straight back into the same kind of work. She needed something new and she found it in at least two opportunities. The first was a full-time business she started where she taught private cooking classes. Then on the side, she moonlighted for a company that provided guided food tours. She discovered that she liked leading tours for strangers more than she liked cooking for them. Maybe it was because somebody else…

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