Fedor Ovchinnikov: "Everything."

Fedor Ovchinnikov, a famous Russian businessman. He is the most "open" of the entrepreneurs. And for good reason. His whole business from the beginning as the palm in front of customers.

Reality blog. The opening of a bookstore

It All started with the fact that a young ambitious archeologist Fedor Ovchinnikov, decided to open in his native city of Syktyvkar bookstore. In a Fedora at the time was his savings - 50 thousand rubles. Credit for the opening of the store banks Fedor did not give, and then he cheated - he said that he needs the money for repairs in the apartment.

So Fedor received a loan of 400 thousand, even 100 thousand borrowed from relatives and friends and still opened a small bookstore. They took the room, purchased shelving books. Of money on advertising. And then he risked it again - created a blog in which he wrote about his goal, that took credit for a large sum and about your store. And... the blog quickly became very popular. Many people were interested in the activities of Theodore, the fate of his business. The book sold. Fedor Ovchinnikov, the business grew. Fedor tried to bring to the store, rare books, novelties, that quickly found a buyer.

A year later, Fedor appeared influential partners. A large local company, which was reading the blog of Frank. Together, they created a company selling books not only in Syktyvkar, but also in other cities of the Komi Republic. Fedor became CEO of this company.

After the 2008 crisis, the interests of the founders are gone, and Fedor had to sell its stake in the company for a fairly small amount - 600 thousand rubles.

"Dodo Pizza"

Of Course Fedor Ovchinnikov has not stopped. He again took a risk, took a large sum and opened a pizzeria. It seemed to him that this business will be profitable. Six months Fedor has worked in catering in St. Petersburg, studying this area from the inside. And he made the right decision.

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The Process of discovery and development pizzerias also described in the blog, as said Fyodor Ovchinnikov. "Dodo Pizza" was originally as the palm in front of their customers. All expenses, all profits pizzerias signs in detail in a public blog Fedora.

Impressed by the fact that Fedor himself is actively involved in the work of the pizzeria. Sometimes, he was kneading the dough, mopping the floor.

Total openness

In the kitchens, "Dodo Pizza" everywhere there is a web camera. Everyone is welcome to observe the work of employees. Any time you are ready to tour the kitchen and show their work from the inside. Fedor is important to be honest with yourself and totally open. Workers "Dodo Pizza" does not have the right to do the job poorly. For hygiene and freshness of the products here is also carefully monitored. Nobody has the right to enter the kitchen without the special caps and Shoe covers. And none of the employees can't get a slice of pizza without paying for it.

Increased responsibility encourages employees and Fedor himself to work as best as possible. Due to this, the business of Fyodor quickly and successfully developed. Now the network "Dodo Pizza" works in various cities of Russia and abroad - in Romania, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Latvia. In 2016, "Dodo Pizza" will delight people of China and the United States.

In Syktyvkar opened a large training center dedicated to training employees "Dodo Pizza". And all of them originally trained in the kitchen of the establishment.

"Dodo Pizza" also has its own radio which can be heard in all areas of the institution. Radio broadcasts not only popular hits but also the quality of the music of local performers.

Future Plans

Fyodor Ovchinnikov said that development plans of the pizzeria "Dodo Pizza" big. In the next five years it is planned to open 2.5 thousand pizzerias in different cities of Russia and abroad.

"Dodo Pizza" constantly developing new products, new technologies, new recipes, new tastes... Improved equipment, must meet all the big requirements to the quality of work of employees. To work Fedor attracts deposits of private investors, helping them to increase their capital.

Revenue "Dodo Pizza" Fyodor Ovchinnikov in 2015 amounted to more than a billion rubles. However, the owner is not going to stop there. The businessman has big plans for the future. Fedor Ovchinnikov suggests that this is not the limit. Indeed, in 2011, all started with an idea and the first pizzeria. It's only been about five years - and now it's huge with its own culture and ideology.