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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Aug 13, 2020
5 min

Building a Team

"trying to run without a strong core is like trying to fire a cannon in a canoe"

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Aug 2, 2020
4 min

What is a Mentor?

"being a mentor is more than just teaching someone how to cook. It's about affecting their lives in a positive way."

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 30, 2020
4 min

Becoming a Chef

"why would they want to be you if they can't see a positive difference between their lives and yours?"

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 24, 2020
3 min

The Power of Empowerment

"it's really not necessary to always prove to your staff how much you know"

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 21, 2020
2 min

Protecting Your People

"we have the power to adjust the comfort level of our team at the same time as healing our bottom line"

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Family | The name of a meal or a philosophy of leadership?

Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 20, 2020
3 min

Family | The name of a meal or a philosophy of leadership?

"one after the other, I had complete strangers unloading their demons on me"

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 17, 2020
3 min

Work/Life Balance? or Work vs. Life?

"In relation to a job, most people define "quality of life" as the amount of time that they have outside of work"

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Welcome Back? Creating a Positive Return for your Team

Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 14, 2020
5 min

Welcome Back? Creating a Positive Return for your Team

At the very beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, I was fortunate enough to speak at the 2020 Chef to Chef Conference in Charlotte, NC. The...

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Michael Matarazzo, Founder

Jul 13, 2020
2 min

The Power of Empathy

To be empathetic is to understand another persons perspective on a given topic or situation. It is seeing the world through their eyes. ...

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