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EPISODE · May 2, 2025 · 45 MIN

Why I Left Corporate Life to Run a Restaurant – Seif El-Sobky’s Story

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After a successful career in finance, procurement, and global buying — with roles at Mars, F&B giants, and Gorillas — Seif El Sobky made an unexpected move: he left the corporate world to become CEO of a London-based restaurant chain, Koshari Street.In this episode of CareersTalks with Tamer, Seif opens up about why he chose to take such a bold leap, how he handled self-doubt, the mindset shifts required for growth, and the everyday challenges of being an entrepreneur.Whether you're considering a career change, entrepreneurship, or simply wondering if it’s worth taking a risk — this conversation is packed with real-world insights.Timestamps:0:00 Introduction2:52 Life in Corporate Before Koshari Street7:42 Leaving Corporate to Lead Koshari Street21:01 Handling Self-Doubt26:48 Shifting Mindsets for Growth32:57 Current Challenges as an Entrepreneur36:38 Advice for Those Seeking Change40:39 Tips for Taking Risks44:32 Closing Thoughts#Entrepreneurship #careeradvice #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #KoshariStreet #careerstalkswithTamer

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