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This free preview is the second module of our two part Buildout & Pre-Opening chapter - a general overview of the steps in the process from designing to building your space. Introduction to all the players involved. Bonus: Kitchen Equipment Contractors.

Here's what's included in the rest of the chapter:

Part I: The Buildout

Introduction to Buildout Basics

The Workflow & Key Players

Architects & Engineers

General & Specialty Contractors

Deep Dive: General Contractors

All About Permitting

When Lease Terms Become Real

The Construction Process 101

Project Management

Part II: Pre-Opening

Pre-Opening Overview

Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment

Equipment & Signage

Operations Planning

All About HR

More HR Tips

Marketing & Vendors

Recruiting & Interviewing

Hiring, Training & Soft Opening

The Final Weeks

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