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Unwrapping the joys and struggles of working in the food industry

  • Meet Your Hosts
  • Podcast
  • Expert Training & Consulting for Food Professionals
  • Free Resources to Boost Your Food Career
Pivoting Your Path: Transitioning Cross-Functionally in the Food Industry

Pivoting Your Path: Transitioning Cross-Functionally in the Food Industry

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | May 29, 2025 | Careers, Personal Development

We kick off by acknowledging what so many of us feel: sometimes, your career just needs a shakeup. Lucy and Amy talk candidly about hearing from food industry professionals who want to move into different functions—especially product development—but feel unsure how to...
200 Episodes Later – How This Podcast Changed Us

200 Episodes Later – How This Podcast Changed Us

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | May 8, 2025 | Female Leadership, Foodie Founders, Personal Development, Podcast

This episode isn’t just a look back—it’s an acknowledgement of the growth, grit, and guts it takes to show up week after week, and voice the truths of working in the food industry.  We start by revisiting how Oh For Food’s Sake came to life, born out of a lockdown...
Why No One is Coming to Save You—And How to Take Control of Your Food Career

Why No One is Coming to Save You—And How to Take Control of Your Food Career

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | May 1, 2025 | Careers, Communication Skills, Personal Development

In this episode, we focus on a critical aspect of career development—owning your own growth.  We begin by highlighting the necessity of taking personal responsibility for professional development. Reflecting on our experiences, we stress that waiting for employers to...
Overwhelmed? Here’s How to Take Back Control with Simple Prioritisation Hacks

Overwhelmed? Here’s How to Take Back Control with Simple Prioritisation Hacks

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Feb 27, 2025 | Personal Development

In this episode, Lucy shares how a recent health scare forced her to take a step back and reassess what really matters. We get into the constant juggle between work and personal life, the challenges of staying focused on long-term goals, and how to stay true to your...
You Can’t Do It Alone: The Power of Finding the Right Mentor

You Can’t Do It Alone: The Power of Finding the Right Mentor

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Jan 16, 2025 | Personal Development

We kick off the episode by dissecting the nuanced differences between coaching and mentoring. We explain that while coaches help individuals draw their own conclusions, mentors offer the benefit of their hindsight and experience.  Drawing from our year-long journeys...
How was your year? 3 questions to reflect on 2024

How was your year? 3 questions to reflect on 2024

by Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager | Dec 12, 2024 | Personal Development, Uncategorised

Lucy opens up about how working with coaches and mentors has been a game-changer, giving her the clarity and confidence to push forward in both life and business. She even shares a courageous journey through the small claims court process, which she found hugely...
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