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Top Networking Tips for Chefs: A Practical Guide

Learn our top tips for building professional relationships and advancing your career in the culinary industry.

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What’s Inside?

In our guide, we take you through practical networking tips to building a strong support system for your career.

Here are some of the topics we cover:

  • Tips for becoming more comfortable talking to strangers
  • Specific culinary associations for networking
  • Competitions for meeting like-minded peers
  • How to leverage social media for networking

…and more!

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Why Networking Is Invaluable to Building Your Culinary Career

Research shows that expanding your professional network can help you perform better at work and advance in your career.(1) By networking, you can:

  • Form lasting bonds with your peers and cultivate a sense of community
  • Gain advice and support from influential culinary professionals
  • Find new career opportunities quickly and effectively

Culinary employers typically rely on their network first to fill open positions – we don’t want you to miss out on opportunities to expand your network!

What’s the Next Step?

Networking can be the key to finding new career opportunities and building lasting relationships in the culinary community.*

Download our Top 5 Networking Tips for Chefs to learn how to start building your network today!

I’m most proud of the wonderful experience and what I learned in classes. Because of Escoffier, I finally got to work where I always wanted — Disney. I am so grateful and thankful for that amazing opportunity and I am so happy.”**
ALICIA COLON
ESCOFFIER PASTRY ARTS GRADUATE

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