For Chefs Who Want To Enjoy Their Careers Without Sacrificing Their Lives

Ignite Your Culinary Career: The Power of a Specialized Career Coach

Are you a culinary professional looking to take your career to the next level?

Join Adam Lamb and Jim Taylor in this insightful episode of Turning the Table as they dive into the importance of having a career coach who specializes in the culinary industry. With their laid-back and personable style,

Adam and Jim share their own experiences and discuss the unique challenges faced by chefs.

They emphasize the value of curiosity, humility, and investing in personal growth.

Find out how a career coach can provide crucial guidance, help you align your values with your career choices, and unlock new opportunities.

Whether you're just starting out or looking for advancement, this episode will inspire you to seek the support of a specialized career coach and navigate the culinary industry with confidence.

In this episode, you will be able to:
• Discover how career coaching can drastically enhance your culinary career journey.
• Delve into the profound impact of experience and knowledge on culinary success.
• Appreciate the unique advantage a specialized culinary career coach offers.
• Explore the significance of curiosity and humility in both personal and professional advancement.
• Understand how fostering a supportive culinary culture can boost the growth of industry professionals.

The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction,
00:00:32 - The Need for Career Coaching,
00:01:58 - Relatability of Career Coaches,
00:04:39 - Adam's Culinary Career Path,
00:10:43 - The Importance of Community and Belonging,
00:14:42 - Coaching and Mentoring in the Culinary Industry,
00:17:36 - Shifting Focus from Mission to People,
00:20:21 - The Difference Between Management and Mentorship,
00:23:58 - Choosing Consciously in the Culinary Industry,
00:25:15 - Changing the Culinary Industry Culture,
00:29:11 - The Coaching Process,
00:30:09 - Long-Term Growth,
00:30:33 - Changing Relationships,
00:35:09 - Identity and Purpose,
00:37:52 - Reconnecting with Guidance,
00:44:37 - Join the Chef Life Brigade,
00:45:00 - Contact Information,
00:45:25 - Immediate Help and Continuous Improvement,
00:45:54 - Pleasure and Key Takeaways,
00:46:37 - Connect and Support,

The resources and key takeaways mentioned in this episode are:

1.) Visit the website mentioned in the transcript to find out more about career coaching: www.cheflifecoaching.com
2.) Explore the career coaching services offered by Adam Lamb and learn about his strategy and results mechanism: cheflifecoaching.com/services
3.) Consider the unique market challenges and issues you may be facing in your career and how career coaching can help you navigate through them.
4.) Reflect on your own knowledge and experience and realize the value it holds in your career journey.
5.) Discover the benefits of having a creative outlet or hobby outside of work and how it can contribute to your emotional well-being and potential side hustle.
6.) Take the opportunity to learn from mistakes and failures, both personally and professionally, as they can provide valuable lessons and insights.
7.) Understand the importance of coaching and mentoring in allowing individuals to find their own path and make their own mistakes to drive home the lessons learned.
8.) Recognize the significance of building a sense of community and camaraderie within a workplace or industry to foster strong relationships and support networks.
9.) Consider the balance between allowing individuals to struggle and learn from their struggles, and knowing when to step in and provide guidance or assistance.
10.) Reflect on the competitive nature and desire for belonging that may exist within you, and how these attributes can influence your

Resources for culinary & hospitality staff:
Chowco.org: https://chowco.org/
I Got Your Back: https://igotyourback.info/
The Burnt Chef Project: https://www.theburntchefproject.com/
Not9to5: https://not9to5.org/
Ben's Friends: https://www.bensfriendshope.com/
Chef Life Coaching: https://www.cheflifecoaching.com/

Connect with me here:
https://www.twitter.com/adammlamb
https://www.facebook.com/chefadammlamb
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamlamb/
adam@cheflifeoaching.com
828-407-3359

Chef Life Coaching @ https://linktr.ee/amlamb17

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Turning the Table Ep. 151: Ignite Your Culinary Career: The Power of a Specialized Career Coach