Susie Wyshak

Food business strategist, social entrepreneur, and author
Culinary travel blogger and web strategist for Epicuring Culinary Travel
Author of "Good Food, Great Business: How to Take Your Artisan Food Idea from Concept to Marketplace"
MBA in marketing from San Francisco State University

Experience

Susie Wyshak was the food and beverage writer for The Balance Small Business in 2015, drawing on her experience as a food business strategist, author, and speaker, with a goal of helping food entrepreneurs. She's the author of the 2014 book "Good Food, Great Business: How to Take Your Artisan Food Idea from Concept to Marketplace" which explains the steps to starting a food business. Her experience also includes working as a farmers' market seller, promoting farmers and artisan food crafters, and volunteering to kick off the U.S. Fair Trade Cocoa program.

Education

Wyshak has a bachelor's degree in humanities from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA in marketing from San Francisco State University.

About The Balance Small Business and Dotdash

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