Episode 424: Anne Ward of Pastries by Anne - Astoria, NY. [YUMMY] Pastries and Pandan. Perseverance and Passion. Inside the [CREATIVE] Baker's Mind. [SWEET] Dreams From Bangkok to Brooklyn.

Join host Justin Bizzarro as he delves into the inspirational journey of Anne Ward, a talented pastry chef hailing from Bangkok, Thailand. In this episode, Anne shares her story of transitioning from a career in journalism and advertising to becoming an accomplished pastry chef in New York. Discover how her passion for baking began as a stress-relief activity and transformed into a thriving entrepreneurial venture, Pastries by Anne. Explore Anne's unique approach to baking, where French techniques meet Asian flavors, and learn about her commitment to quality and tradition. Listen as Ann discusses the challenges of starting her business during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of staying true to her values, and her dedication to using fresh, natural ingredients. This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and genuine love for the craft of baking.   IG: @pastriesbyanne Location: 28-13 Ditmars Blvd. Astoria, NY   Entrepreneur interested in being on the show: https://calendly.com/justin-bizzarro/podcast   Hosted By: Justin Ryan Bizzarro (IG: @justinbizzarro and LinkedIn: FOLLOW ME )   Who is Justin Ryan Bizzarro? – Justin Bizzarro is a serial food, restaurant, technology, media and marketing entrepreneur, who helped build a 24-year-old group of food and restaurant related businesses, he created with his father and business partners out of his family’s basement, in 1998. He is a highly desired business management, personal and athlete growth, free market, food diversity, and entrepreneurial leadership speaker. Justin’s expertise are in human growth, motivation, leadership and management development, health foods and beverages, global lean manufacturing facilities, vertically integrating businesses, food marketing and advertising, supply chain creation and management, direct to consumer fulfillment, transportation and distribution, personal brand building, restaurant development and construction, and entrepreneur acceleration. Justin received his BA in International Business and Management from Dickinson College, in 2002, and his MBA from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, in 2014. He is currently pursuing his Master of Divinity in Leadership from Denver Seminary. His leadership and entrepreneur podcasts have positively impacted millions of people across the globe.   Our [ELITE] Food, Farming, Hospitality, Nutrition, and Beverage Entrepreneurs Community: www.gorillabrave.love  Fellowship and Food: GorillaBrave Events & Summits Private [FREE and CONFIDENTIAL] Facebook Group: GorillaBrave Troop Group Facebook Business Page: The Gorilla Face Place On Instagram: GorillaBrave on Instagram The Apparel Store: GorillaBrave Drips Wanna Link Up: GorillaBrave on Linkedin GorillaBrave Group on Whoop: COMM-473D96   Free Podcast.  No Advertisements.  The stories of Food, Beverage, Farming, Hospitality, and Nutrition Entrepreneurs and how their failures led to the successes in their lives and in their business.  What does the future have in store for the food, beverage, and nutrition entrepreneur?   JUSTIN AND THE [FOOD] ENTREPRENEURS Email: [email protected] Instagram: @justinandthefoodentrepreneurs ( #foodentrepreneurs )   All music is scored by host or royalty free.