Lorraine Heskin

Lorraine Heskin, founder of Gourmet Food Parlour, reflects on her entrepreneurial journey from a humble 25-seater café to a thriving national brand. She candidly shares the challenges of starting without investors and emphasizes the power of community support and strong team dynamics. Lorraine discusses the importance of strategic branding, customer relationships, and the vital role of personal values in business. Her insights into balancing personal well-being with growth highlight the human side of entrepreneurship, inspiring aspiring business owners to trust their instincts.