Hiring and elevating the crew
An essential part of leadership is knowing how to delegate tasks and trust others. At Maison Pic, each member of the battalion, whatever his or her rank, also serves as an ambassador and messenger. To help the Maison thrive, the sous-chefs pass on the values and lessons they’ve learnt throughout their careers.
Anne-Sophie Pic • Episode 3 • 5 mn
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Acting on instinct
For Pic, there’s no such thing as innate genius. But it can be cultivated. Trusting your instincts enables you to bridge the gap between dreams and reality and explore uncharted territory. To create rather than follow. This intimate yet candid process proves that a leader's intuition is the strength that makes him or her unique.
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Dealing with mistake and discomfort
"Failure", "mistake" and "abandon" are all negative words. Yet they are key part of the creative process, especially in the kitchen. Having experienced the death of her father at a young age, Pic believes that leaving one’s comfort zone paves the way for boldness and creativity—a lesson in leadership she is keen to pass on to her employees.
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Turning worst to best
"As nothing is within our control...just go for it!" In this final episode, Pic explains why we must turn uncertainty and loss of control into a fresh start. Difficult situations can often reveal a hidden strength, pushing a leader towards refocusing on what really matters and reinventing him or herself.
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