Chapter 2

Is one more room more money, or more trouble?

Thêm một phòng là thêm tiền, hay thêm gánh nặng?

The chapter's question

With this property, how many sellable rooms can I create?

Big idea

Room count decides nearly every number that follows, and it cannot change once renovation is done.

In this chapter

  1. Part 2.1

    Sellable Rooms and Support Space

    How many square metres are sellable, and how many serve operations?

  2. Part 2.2

    Location and How Guests Arrive

    How do guests arrive, and from where?

  3. Part 2.3

    Noise, Smell, Neighbours

    What around here can I not change?

  4. Part 2.4

    Dangerous Lease Terms

    Which clause leaves me no way out?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of Before the First Guest is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of Before the First Guest

  1. 1.Does welcoming everyone mean nobody picks me?
  2. 2.Is one more room more money, or more trouble?
  3. 3.Do guests pay for style, or for a good sleep?
  4. 4.How risky is opening first and filing paperwork later?
  5. 5.Am I renovating before knowing my break-even?