How do you run a successful business in the age of social media, where people eat with their eyes and a single Google review can make or break you? Just ask Adelaide alumnus Gunawan Wu, whose insta-worthy desserts have caught the attention of foodies across the globe.

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In this episode, Brisbane restaurateur Andy Ashby discusses the highs and lows of the industry and how to keep the passion and positivity alive in this fast-paced industry. As an industry partner of Le Cordon Bleu, Andy lets us into his life and reveals why people keep coming back to his venue, C'est Bon, time and time again.

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Le Cordon Bleu Melbourne VET assessor and culinary trainer Sebastian Simon discusses his journey as a chef-turned-educator, what he loves about teaching Le Cordon Bleu students, plus the all-important topic of maintaining mental health in hospitality when things get tough.

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Le Cordon Bleu Adelaide alumnus Steven Lee is one of the founders of Plus 82 Group, comprising three restaurants and cafes across South Australia. Steven discusses his time at Le Cordon Bleu and what it takes to start your own, thriving hospitality business.

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Russell Le Comte is a pastry chef with more than 20 years of experience in the field. With several accolades to his name, he is now flying the pastry flag at South Australia's premiere entertainment destination, SkyCity. In this episode, Russell discusses his career highlights, what big employers look for in staff and how to truly succeed in the pastry world.

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Harpreet Talwar decided to pack up her life in Oman and move to Australia to study one of Le Cordon Bleu's postgraduate degrees. In this episode, Harpreet offers her tips and tricks on seamlessly transitioning into life Down Under.

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Le Cordon Bleu Sydney's higher education centre leader, Brooke Cramond, gives us insight into what job readiness actually is – not just the transfer of knowledge but delivering an individual to the industry with positive attributes that will help them succeed.

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Tim Attiwill is the founder of Adelaide's famed CaroClub. What once started as a food truck that toured local festivals and events is now a popular brick and mortar shop at Plant 3 Bowden. Tim, also a Bachelor of Business alumni, discusses his time at Le Cordon Bleu and how it helped prepare him for the industry.

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Adelaide lecturer Jenni Key takes great pride in transferring her passion for patisserie onto the next generation of hospitality leaders. In this episode, we discover how Jenni found herself winning global competitions to teaching at Le Cordon Bleu.

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Sandy Goh studied the Diplome de Cuisine after realising her unhappiness as a corporate, 9-5 worker. She's now living the dream as food editor for one of the nation's leading food and lifestyle publications, The Australian Women's Weekly. In this episode, Sandy talks about how it's never too late for a career change.

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