The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box

· John Wiley & Sons
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256
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A captivating tale about what it takes as a small business owner to build a meaningful company from the ground up, falling in love with your work along the way

In The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and culinary innovator Erin Wade shares her inspiring and often hilarious journey of leaving her corporate lawyer job to open a hit mac and cheese restaurant, taking you through the challenges and victories that paved her path to success. By sharing the lessons that helped her sell millions of dollars in cheesy carbs, she delivers the tools you need to create change and surpass all your expectations.

This book isn't just a personal narrative; it's a masterclass in redefining what it means to love your work. Because while her journey started out of a love of mac and cheese, Wade found that what she ultimately fell in love with—was business. What follows is the story of starting a small business, all of the ensuing trials and tribulations, and ultimately building a unique, feminist work culture that helped transform the restaurant industry.

You'll also find:

  • Funny and inspiring personal anecdotes that illustrate the power of tapping into your own singular brand of leadership
  • Strategies for creating a one-of-a-kind work culture based on greater meaning, purpose, and connection
  • Tools to embrace a feminine leadership style that offer an enduring competitive advantage to entrepreneurs


With leadership takeaways for businesses of all sizes, The Mac & Cheese Millionaire is an essential read for small business owners, professional women, aspiring entrepreneurs, and, of course, comfort food-lovers. Wade's story demonstrates how blending passion, innovation, and a bit of culinary magic can lead to unparalleled success. Whether you're dreaming of launching your own venture or seeking to infuse your current role with more meaning and joy, let this book be your guide to transforming your professional life.

About the author

Erin Wade is a bestselling author, chef, and entrepreneur. Erin founded Homeroom, a hit mac and cheese restaurant in Oakland, California. She authored The Mac + Cheese Cookbook, as well as a viral op-ed in The Washington Post about her restaurant’s solution to sexual harassment. Erin’s work improving business culture has also been covered in Forbes and The New York Times.

Learn more at ErinWade.co

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