Description
Liz Thompson’s life took an unexpected turn about six years ago. The California-based chef, with a MBA in marketing and culinary school under her belt, had recently started teaching and was working at a food show in San Francisco when she unexpectedly loss much of her vision.
After some time off learning to live with the loss of much of her vision, Chef Liz Thompson reinvented herself, and that’s when Liz Thompson Marketing was created.
On this episode of Run It Like a Girl, Liz talks about her passion for the restaurant and food industry. She talks about how to pick yourself up after a major set-back, and she has some advice for young up-and-comers - jump off that cliff and don’t feel bound by a life plan.
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The Fast Three
What is your favourite podcast or source of information? Women Beyond a Certain Age
What are you currently reading? James Taylor Autobiography, The Book of Joy by The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Who is currently inspiring you? Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King Jr.
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