262 - Digging Into the Profit and Loss of a Brick and Mortar Business with Desiree Kelly, The Makery Cake Co.

Unf*ck Your Biz With Braden · Dec 22, 2022 · 1h 18m

On today’s episode of the podcast I dig deep with Desiree Kelly, president and founder of The Makery Cake Co. into her bakery’s profit and loss.

Desiree has a microbiology degree and got into cake decorating by offering to make her sister’s wedding cake with no experience (Desiree had only just made a cake for a BBQ that previous weekend). She took some cake decorating classes while getting her MBA. Her teacher noticed how much she liked it and advised she get into cake decorating. She went on to open her own bakery in 2006, The Makery Cake Co. shortly after graduating.

She went to the SBA…