Kate Toews

1 appearance on the record.

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Primary Churn Driver After Two Chef Visits Is Client Death
“Basically after your first two chef visits, if you make it past those two chef visits, the relationship is incredibly sticky. And the most common reason that people leave us after that is actually when they pass away.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 3:17 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Maintains 97% Monthly Client Retention
“We have almost a hundred percent. We have 97% client retention.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 3:09 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Currently Serves About 65 Customers in Wisconsin
“We're only currently serving about 65 customers. We've historically only been in Madison, Wisconsin.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 3:38 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Maintains a 40% Gross Margin on Retail
“For a retail consumer, we've got about 40% margin. Nathan Latka: Net or gross? Kate Toews: Ah, gross.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 4:28 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Executes Partnership with In-Home Care Giant Home Instead
“So we work with right now, home instead, which is the biggest In-home care company in the country, they have a thousand franchises, respectively. We just executed a partnership with them.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 5:37 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Raises First Outside Capital from 500 Startups
“Self-funded to date we about four weeks ago were accepted into a 500 startup, so we took our first outside capital from them.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 6:01 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Averages $7,000 in Annual Revenue per Customer
“On average, it's about seven K a year.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 6:44 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Has Spent Only $700 Total on Paid Ads
“We've spent like 700 dollars ever on Facebook and nothing on Google.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 8:51 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Generated $120k Top-Line Revenue in 2015
“One 20, top line.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 4:24 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Pays In-Home Chefs $16 to $18 per Hour
“We pay them 16 to 18 an hour.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 4:53 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Recruiting High-Caliber Chefs Is Harder in Wisconsin Than Florida
“In Wisconsin, our chefs are a little bit trickier to find. The hospitality industry is just a lot smaller there, and so it's been more challenging to find the kind of caliber chefs.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 12:00 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors
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Chefs for Seniors Recruited Talent After Kitchit and Kitchensurfing Folded
“I've actually talked with a couple of the folks that worked there, because when they folded along with kitchen surfing, I was, I had stars in my eyes about how I could get some talent on board.”
Kate Toews Jul 29, 2016 ▶ 12:41 Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors

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EpisodeDateSpeaking time
Ep 370: $120k 2015 Revenue, Private Chefs for Elderly with Kate Toews of Chefs for Seniors Jul 29, 2016 9m
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