Alla Wolf-Tasker tells how she ignored the chorus of naysayers and built a business.
Watch the video of Alla Wolf Tasker of Lake House
Alla Wolf-Tasker (right) decided to take a highly risky approach when she started her business, Lake House in sleepy Daylesford.
She had to build and educate a market; even the local council told her the business would not work.
Learn how Wolf-Tasker built her restaurant and hotel business into a regional icon, recruited and educated staff and laid the foundations of a tourism culture that is now the main industry of this small Victorian town.
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