Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Bob Sadino - The Chicken Master

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Education:
-Elementary School in Yogyakarta (1947)
-Junior High School in Jakarta (1950)
-Senior High School in Jakarta (1953)

Career:
-Employees of Unilever (1954-1955)
-Employees Djakarta Lloyd, Amsterdam and Hamburg (1950-1967)
Single Owner Kem Chicks (supermarkets) (1969-present)
-Managing Director of PT Boga Catur Rata
-Kem Foods Company (factory of sausage and ham)
-Kem Farms Company (vegetable garden)



Don't Go to School - thats a word comes from Bob Sadino. Who is Bob Sadino?
Bob Sadino is an enterpreneur from Indonesia. He is the owner of kemfood and kemchick network business.

On many occasions, he was often seen using a short-sleeved shirt and shorts that became his trademark.Bob Sadino born from an affluent family living. He was the youngest of five children. When her parents died, Bob, who was then 19 years old inherited all family property because other siblings are considered to be living well established.
Bob then spent most of his wealth to travel the world. In his journey, he stop and live in Netherlands for 9 years. There, he worked at Djakarta Lylod in Amsterdam and also in Hamburg, Germany. While living in Holland, Bob met his life partner, Soelami Soejoed.
In 1967, Bob and the family returned to Indonesia. He brought along two of his Mercedes, made in the 1960s.One of them he sold to buy land in Kemang, South Jakarta, while others keep it save. After a long stay and live in Indonesia, Bob decided to quit his job because he has the determination to work independently.
The first business his made after leaving the company is renting a car (Mercedes) that he had, he himself became his driver. But unfortunately, once he got an accident that resulted in his car badly damaged. Because he has no money to fix it, Bob take a job as a mason. His salary that day only 0.01$. He had suffered depression due to the pressures of life they experienced.
One day, her friend suggested that Bob became a chicken farmer. Bob's interested. When raising chickens he gots his inspiration. Bob's inspired to the life of the chickens. if the chicken can fight for his life, any human being can too.
As a chicken farmer, Bob and his wife, every day to sell several pounds of eggs. Within one and a half years, he and his wife have many customers, especially foreigners, because they are fluent in English. Bob and his wife lived in the area of ​​Kemang, Jakarta, where there are many foreigners settled.
Time over time, Bob became sole owner of the super market "Kem Chicks". He always appears simple with a short-sleeved shirt and shorts.
Bob supermarket business growing rapidly, reaching into agribusiness, especially horticulture, managing vegetable gardens for the consumption of foreigners in Indonesia. Because of that he also formed a partnership with farmers in some areas.
Bob believes that every step of success is always preceded failures. Journey self-employment is not as smooth as a thought. He and his wife often turned upside down. For him money is not the number one. The important thing is the willingness, commitment, courage to seek and seize opportunities.
"The most important is take an action" said Bob.
According to Bob, many people who start from the knowledge, thinking and acting sophisticated, arrogant, because they feel has the knowledge more than others.
 

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