
The Private Chef Podcast - Serving the 1%
Hosted by Chef Hannes, The Private Chef Podcast features stories of people who have succeeded in finding their calling and are now living out their passion. Each episode is an interview with a different chef and private service industry leader, covering everything from getting started to what they wish they had known. You'll get a taste of the exciting life of being an estate manager for private households, founder/director of a reputed staffing firm, and a private chef, from working with celebrities, athletes, and other high-profile clients to cooking for family members and friends. You'll hear about the challenges in their career and how these pros deal with them, and more importantly, you'll get some actionable advice to help you navigate your career path. Whether you're a professional private service provider or someone who wants to join the industry, this podcast will inspire you through their journeys and motivate you to take massive actions in your own life.
The Private Chef Podcast - Serving the 1%
Episode 83: The Empowering Journey of a Seasoned Yacht Chef Turned Entrepreneur
Chef Hannah Staddon, an experienced yacht chef and the creator of the trending FunkyChef jacket brand recounts her story of breaking into the yachting industry and the inspiration that led to her entrepreneurial journey. She talks about the challenges of managing a high-pressure career on the high seas while simultaneously building a business. Additionally, we dive into the creative process and inspiration behind her unique and practical chef jacket designs tailored for women and her commitment to supporting and mentoring other women in the culinary and yachting industry.
If you're looking for inspiration and valuable insights from a yacht chef and entrepreneur, this episode is a must-listen!
Listen to this brand new episode of The Private Chef Podcast on:
Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-empowering-journey-of-a-seasoned-yacht/id1648363134?i=1000654076715
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vUCcVTEKUyb7AP9qObYEk
Youtube https://youtu.be/D2fM6lrZUPc
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Time Stamps
[00:00:42] Journey to becoming a chef
[00:06:39] Marketing in the chef industry
[00:13:07] Connecting with yacht guests
[00:19:23] Fashion design inspiration
[00:24:04] Chef coats and imposter syndrome
[00:26:09] Performance anxiety throughout careers
[00:33:39] Empowering women in entrepreneurship
[00:40:32] Life dedication to yacht owners
[00:43:58] Rare relationships with yacht owners
[00:48:06] Female empowerment in business
[00:51:20] Financial independence among women
[00:54:32] Investing in self-care
[01:00:15] Celebrating chefs beyond entertainment
Sound Bites
"I love the idea of failing because it just leads to growth."
"Women just have to realize their superpowers and just tap into that."
"For chefs, you need to have an Instagram account that shows what you're about."
"When it comes to cooking, my favorite thing to do is like flavor combination and like creating flavors that people would never put together."
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