In Conversation with Shalina Tobin

Adam opens up about the impact on family life when career goals are strong. We talk about ambition, drive and finding that all important work, life, balance.   

The brain child behind the success of Launceston Place shares advice to anyone who has been through tough, physical and emotional abuse in kitchens. Listen to Ben's story and find out how he finds strength to grow stronger. 

2 Michelin Starred Chef Alex Dilling talks about the effects of The Greenhouse closure and how he went from punk bands to kitchen brigades.   

Ambassador & Culinary Director for Coya worldwide, Sanjay talks to me about his beginnings in the industry and how he battled with racism. Topics include mental health, empowerment and his success within the industry. 

Calum's inspiring story sheds light on overcoming alcohol addiction, rediscovering mental & physical balance and how he's rebuilt his life after hitting rock bottom. 

"A waiter who owns 8 restaurants" Roberto shares his journey of courage, strength and resilience. 

Graham Garrett shares the highs and lows of his culinary journey. 

"You don't succeed if you don't have fear" The 2 Michelin Starred Exec Chef & co-owner of Da Terra talks me through his journey.  

Founder and CEO of D&D London. Des's portfolio spans 44 restaurants, bars and a hotel. This interview is full of interesting facts about the hospitality industry and Des's successful journey within it.    

Head Chef and owner of Michelin starred Claude Bosi at Bibendum chats about the people who have opened his eyes on what being a chef is all about.