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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 1H 13M

#212 Kate Reid: What Formula 1 Taught Me About Building a Bakery Empire

from Straight Talk with Mark Bouris · host Mentored.com.au

Kate Reid built her career as an aerodynamicist at Williams Formula 1, before stepping out into the world of pastry making. In this episode, she opens about obsession, burnout, mental illness, and finding a new purpose, realising that her dream job wasn’t the dream life. She talks about rebuilding her life through baking and creating Lune Crossainterie, applying the same engineering mindset to mastering the croissant. Purchase Kate’s new book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Destination-Moon/Kate-Reid/9781761632464 Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  Join the Facebook Group. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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