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  • Meet Your Hosts
  • Podcast
  • Expert Training & Consulting for Food Professionals
  • Free Resources to Boost Your Food Career

Why It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of Work with Nyree Ambarchian

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorised

We kick off this episode with Amy and Nyree’s trip down memory lane, all the way back to hypnobirthing class and WhatsApp business masterminds. That instant “skip the small talk and go straight to heavy breathing” connection is the foundation for a raw, open...

What 30 Years in Food Retail Taught Me About Success (and Sanity) with Gail Paddy

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Oct 21, 2025 | Uncategorised

From teenage cake-decorating dreams to director-level influence in UK food retail, Gail Paddy’s story is proof that passion and perseverance can pave even the most unexpected career paths. Amy and Gail kick off with the early days—how a love for food (and some bold...

Why Keeping It Real in Leadership Feels Risky – And Why It’s Worth It

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Oct 14, 2025 | Uncategorised

We kick off with Amy and Danny catching up and quickly getting to the crux: what does it really mean to be authentic at work, and why does the word so often make us cringe? The pair agree there’s a fine line between honesty and TMI, and dives into why being “yourself”...

The Truth About Supplier–Retail Partnerships with Breige Donaghy

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorised

This week Amy dives deep with Breige Donaghy, who shares her journey from food science graduate to Tesco’s Director of Product Development & Innovation.  She explains the critical differences in retail philosophy between giants like Tesco and community-focused...

Bethan’s Bite-Sized Bulletin October 2025

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised

Welcome to Bethan’s Bite-Sized Bulletin – your quick-fire briefing on what’s happening across the food and drink industry. In under five minutes, journalist and Food Manufacture editor Bethan Grylls shares the latest headlines, trends and developments to keep...
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