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Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
#120 George Calombaris: The MasterChef's Rise, Fall & Comeback
Mar 6, 2024
George Calombaris shares his rise, fall, and comeback in the culinary world. From childhood influences to running successful restaurants. Topics include sustainability, handling controversies, business ethics, and the importance of community support in times of crisis.
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- Transparency and resilience are fundamental lessons learned from facing challenges, such as the wage incident.
- Reconnecting with his passion for cooking and focusing on personal growth has helped George Calombaris overcome tumultuous times.
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The Challenging Wage Incident
Facing challenges from a wage incident where George discovered overpaid 51% of the workforce and underpaid 49%, leading to legal battles and negative media attention which impacted both his personal and professional life. Despite this, George learned valuable lessons about transparency and resilience.
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