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Cultivating Careers in Alternative Proteins Podcast

Ep. 19 - Angel Li (Sustainable Diet Professional/Plenitude Project Manager & Policy at ENOUGH)

May 5, 2023
Angel Li, committed to inducing positive societal change for the planet, people, and animals, discusses her journey into the alternative protein industry and strategies for promoting sustainable diets. She emphasizes the importance of personal connections, education, accessibility, and avoiding shaming meat eaters. Advice is given on entering and progressing in the industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • Persistence and proactiveness are important in pursuing a career in the alternative protein industry.
  • Stakeholder engagement requires finding middle ground and gradually increasing plant-based options.

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Persistence and Proactiveness in Pursuing a Career in Alternative Protein Industry

In this podcast episode, Angel shares her journey of how she became interested in the alternative protein industry and her approach in getting into the field. She became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and volunteered for an animal rights organization. After connecting with the founder of Great Monday, an Asia-based plant-based organization, she expressed her interest in working for them and eventually secured a job as a program officer. Angel emphasizes the importance of persistence and proactiveness, as she took the initiative to reach out again even when there were no job openings. Her story highlights the value of staying determined and showcasing passion for the industry.

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