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"Balancing Work, Family, and Mental Health in the Food Industry with Chef Thomas Parker and Jamie Wyckoff"
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Walk-In Talk Podcast
Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling.
Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time.
We’re the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open.
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Chapters
1. "Balancing Work, Family, and Mental Health in the Food Industry with Chef Thomas Parker and Jamie Wyckoff" (00:00:00)
2. Welcome to Walk and Talk Podcast (00:01:34)
3. Chef Thomas Parker's Career Journey (00:02:29)
4. Hotel Tampa Riverwalk Renovation Plans (00:05:07)
5. The Giant Meatball: Recipe and Philosophy (00:05:37)
6. Pasta Shrimp with Asian Fusion Elements (00:07:37)
7. Jamie Wyckoff and the Burnt Chef Project (00:08:50)
8. Work-Life Balance with Children (00:10:17)
9. Generational Differences in the Kitchen (00:19:13)
10. Hotel Life vs. Independent Restaurants (00:31:38)
11. Building Your Dream and Finding Support (00:41:16)
12. Closing Thoughts and Contacts (00:48:16)
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