Origins of a Young Executive

There aren’t many people Marlon has known longer than Amanda career wise and not many people he can say that have followed a path so similar to his… Amanda Bot is the real deal with a really long string of letters behind her name and the experience to solidify her as one of the brightest in the industry. She’s held leadership positions in massive urban school districts at a young age where she was known as an innovator. She was an award winning rep for Kellogg’s where she served those in K12 and healthcare. And now she is the Vice President of K12 for Palmetto Gourmet Foods where she has the responsibility of building out their K12 division. This episode is her origin story and an inspiration to all young professionals. It’s also the beginning of a series of episodes sponsored by Woodles. What’s a Woodle? Listen and find out. Your taste buds will thank you. =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgen_network/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/nextuptalkshow/IG: https://www.instagram.com/nxtgenmarlon/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/NxtGenNetwork365 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nxtgen-network/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NxtGen_Network TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nxtgen.network Media Kit: https://nxtgennetwork.serveddigizine.com/view/781809128/ Served Digizine December 2024 Issue: https://nxtgennetwork.serveddigizine.com/link/473009/ =========================== Connect with our guest! =========================== IG: https://www.instagram.com/chefwoor FB: https://www.facebook.com/chefwooramen YT: ​⁠ Website: https://chefwoo.com/schools/ To get samples and learn more about Woodles contact Amanda at: [email protected] ============================== Subscribe and Listen to the Next Up Podcast HERE:📱 ============================= ➡︎ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@nxtgennetwork/podcasts ➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/next-up-podcast/id1598968019 ➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ex3Oj7aodeUe48EJGy9Dz ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Introduction and Background 05:04 Discovering a Passion for School Nutrition 09:25 Working in School Districts 13:36 Transition to the Manufacturer Side 18:55 Experience in Orange County and Polk County 21:42 Working for Kellogg's 26:22 Transition to Palmetto Gourmet Foods 28:41 Passion for Woodles and Whole Grain Ramen 34:18 Impressions of Woodles and Future Plans 43:18 Collaboration and Vision at Palmetto Gourmet Foods 44:14 Conclusion and Future Collaboration #nxtgennetwork #nextuppodcast #woodles