TO DO LIST
1. Create your game plan with goals by month
It is wise to create a quarterly project itinerary. List projects, projected expenses and labor needed to accomplish each task.
It is wise to create a quarterly project itinerary. List projects, projected expenses and labor needed to accomplish each task.
2. Income generating areas
It is important to understand where you will be generating your income. Make a general overview of initial costs and income projections (think about this with your business team) Below are some examples, and you are encouraged to extend this list.
It is important to understand where you will be generating your income. Make a general overview of initial costs and income projections (think about this with your business team) Below are some examples, and you are encouraged to extend this list.
- Greenhouse
- Fish Farm
- Animal Husbandry
- Restaurant
- Retail store
- Fruit/Veggie stand
- Workshops
- Health Spa
- Art supplies
- Special events
- Movie showings
- House rentals (if you are adding buildings for rental)
- Computer time
- Your special business enterprise
- Membership fee (this is up to each Phoenix Center to decide)
Labor
- Create sign in sheets with Monday-Sunday
- Payment can be cash or work/trade (PV chit books)
- Create an office master spreadsheet with weekly labor activities
- Create community profile sheets for Phoenix Center memberships (name/birth date etc) we can discuss what members get (tshirt, personal utensil/plate set they can bring to the dining area
- Create list of job positions where you will pay salary OR work/trade program
- Think about creating a volunteer day and have a huge lunch feast with music
Fencing
- Temporary fencing while under construction
- Main gate – should be grand entrance custom built
- Think about rock walls - find out what your local rock is and if you have access to obtain
- Lattice for vines with flowers, vegetables or fruit
Property map
Think about your layout for the Center with future expansion kept in mind.
Think about your layout for the Center with future expansion kept in mind.
- Location of houses ( for visitors or local homes if property allows)
- Foot paths throughout property
- Tennis court or backboard wall
- Basketball court
- Soccer field (football)
- Greenhouse/aquaponics
- Main business office
- Art community
- Classrooms/computer rooms
- Daycare/playground
- Stage and food court/snack bar
- Bathrooms throughout – comes with 4 bathrooms
- Security gates/buildings
- Mini paths – comes with solar lighting for smaller center
- Parking
- Media center
- Health spa
- Fruit stand /store
- Wells
- Irrigation
Greenhouse/aquaponics and food growth systems
- How many people will be utilizing the Phoenix Center? (one will feed 500 people year round)
- List what the local plants/vegetables and herbs they normally use for cooking
- Are they open to new herbs and foods? if so, discuss which herbs, vegetables and fruit will be grown
- Raised beds around the campus
- Think about a chicken coup if eggs will be wanted
- Separate greenhouses for mushroom, medicinal herbs or other desired crop can be created.
- Identify where you will put your compost bin
Stage and Seating area
- Your Phoenix Center comes with 20 ft dome for storage
- 40 ft stage construction is part of the Phoenix Center package
- Think about how many people will be utilizing the Center? Think about a separate area for just eating adjacent to stage area
Trees (optional)
- Identify best location for a fruit tree grove
- Identify which fruit trees you will plant (find out what local trees are available as well as lemon, orange, apple etc will grow best)
- Identify your country suppliers for trees (get pricing and create a spreadsheet or working list)
- Think about planting trees around footpaths for shading
Artist area
- Your Phoenix Center comes with one 30 ft dome
- We do suggest to make special area for different crafts
- Think about additional buildings for pottery/firing furnace, sewing, jewelry making
- Think about a building for art gallery for showcasing artists and managing international art sales
Media area
Health spa
Community Store
Restaurant
- Your Phoenix Center comes with one 40 foot dome with computers and two sectioned areas
- We suggest to create/build another building for recording musicians/hang out area with couche
Health spa
- Your Phoenix Center comes with one 30 foot dome
- Think about prenatal building for women only
- Sound healing building
Community Store
- Building for this store is not included in your Phoenix Center package
- What items will be for sale (appliances, etc will determine the size of your store)
- Fruit/vegetable stand outside store
Restaurant
- Your Phoenix Center comes with outdoor dining area for 250 people
- how many extra seating may be needed
- Kitchen prep area is a 20 ft dome (will you need additional prep area?)
- Items on restaurant menu (to be discussed with your Phoenix Center head chef)
- Plates/cups (we are creating custom utensil/plate/cup set for Phoenix Voyage or you can use biodegradable utensils)
- BBQ (you can build a really nice outdoor BBQ with ovens etc)
- Refrigerator - Your Phoenix Center comes with one solar refrigerator
- Food storage - Your Phoenix Center package comes with one 20 ft. dome for storage