Category: Become A Personal Chef

For Chefs Who Want Longevity The rush of a Friday night service gets into your blood.The heat. The noise. The rhythm of the line firing in sync. For a long time, it feels unbeatable. Until it doesn’t. At some point, the 14-hour shifts, missed...

It’s 2:00 PM on a Tuesday.You’re in a meeting. Slides are advancing. Someone is talking about projections. And your mind is somewhere else entirely. You’re chopping herbs. You’re tasting a sauce. You’re plating something simple that actually looks good. You catch yourself and think,...

Is Your Cooking Good Enough to Sell? The Truth About Practical Talent When most people hear the word chef, they picture competition shows, tweezers placing microgreens, and an endless chase for perfection. That image has done real damage—because it convinces capable home cooks that...

There’s a moment every serious home cook recognizes. It’s not when you nail a complicated technique or pull off a perfect dinner party. It’s quieter than that. It’s the moment you realize your cooking isn’t just feeding people—it’s solving problems. You’re the one friends...

For most of culinary history, the deal was clear: if you wanted to cook for a living, your time no longer belonged to you. Nights, weekends, holidays—gone. Your schedule dictated when you slept, ate, and saw the people you cared about. That deal is...

For a long time, credibility in wellness followed a rigid formula: degrees, certifications, years in practice. Those still matter—but they’re no longer the whole story. Today, trust is increasingly built through embodiment. Clients don’t just want someone who understands health on paper. They want...

Do you watch cooking shows full of high-stakes drama and tweezered microgreens and think, “I’m not good enough to charge for my food”? It’s time to rethink that. That dramatized standard of perfection is a massive barrier keeping talented cooks like you from a...