Julia Chebotar, a Food Network Chopped champion and celebrity private chef, walked away from the high-pressure restaurant industry and a failed meal-prep business to build a thriving career cooking for high-profile clients. From burnout at 27 to serving celebrities like Ryan Seacrest, Julia shares hard-earned lessons on resilience, entrepreneurship, and redefining success.

Kendall Berg dives into Julia’s unconventional career path—from making rotisserie chicken quesadillas on private yachts to winning Food Network competitions. Julia opens up about embracing uncertainty, overcoming imposter syndrome, and why she ultimately chose solo entrepreneurship over scaling a team. They also break down the myths around restaurant food, the rise of private chefs, and why knowing your ingredients matters more than ever.

• How do you know when it’s time to completely change your career path?

• Are private chefs actually a healthier alternative to restaurant dining?

• What’s the biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when trying to scale?

• Does being on Food Network actually help a chef’s career?

• How can you overcome imposter syndrome to take career-changing risks?

• Why do some entrepreneurs succeed better solo than with a team?

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Health Chef Julia Chebotar, a New York City-based private chef who turns healthy eating into an
exciting adventure. As a Food Network Chopped Champion and winner of Kitchen Crash, Julia
knows how to bring bold flavors and creative flair to the table. With over a decade of culinary
experience, she crafts unforgettable dishes using clean,wholesome ingredients—proving that
nutritious food can be both delicious and enjoyable.

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Website: https://www.healthchefjulia.com/

Podcast produced by: Dany Albertina

Kendall Berg pulls back the curtain on the real secrets of project management that most people overlook—whether you’re a developer, marketer, or someone who "doesn’t manage projects." From managing milestones to stakeholder drama, Kendall shares how to elevate your career by mastering these underrated skills. Learn how to set expectations, avoid common mistakes, and use strategic communication to get ahead, even when things don’t go as planned.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How to document expectations and business requirements like a pro.

• The art of stakeholder management (and why it’s like corporate babysitting).

• Why project management skills can save your career—even if the project fails.

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Fitness coach Masha reveals why skipping breakfast and surviving on coffee might be sabotaging your career potential. She debunks myths like fasted cardio and highlights why structured fitness plans beat trendy fads every time. For career-driven listeners, Masha explains how prioritizing health can help you manage stress, boost energy, and stay mentally sharp.

Drawing from her work with pageant contestants and busy executives, Masha dives into how weight training enhances brain power and builds career confidence. Host Kendall Berg shares her personal journey of juggling fitness, a demanding career, and family life—proving it’s possible to stay on top of it all.

Ready to visualize your best self and finally take control of your fitness journey? This episode will inspire you to make meaningful changes today.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How weight training improves brain health and reduces stress.

• Common fitness mistakes that derail progress (and how to fix them).

• Why prioritizing fitness is a game-changer for your career.

• Actionable steps to kickstart your fitness journey right now.

• Why do successful women struggle with maintaining fitness routines?

• What’s the link between exercise and career confidence?

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Kendall Berg kicks off 2025 with a masterclass in transforming your life across four crucial domains. She shatters the "new year, new me" myth and delivers actionable strategies for real change. From securing promotions to maximizing wealth-building opportunities, Berg reveals insider tactics that most career-focused professionals overlook. Plus, get practical tips on boundary-setting, high-energy hobbies, and balancing spirituality with the grind of corporate life.

Whether you’re aiming to level up your professional game or find more personal fulfillment, Kendall delivers actionable advice to help you crush your goals.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How to prepare for a promotion early in the year.

• The smartest ways to maximize your retirement savings.

• High-energy hobbies that align with high-stress careers.

• Tips for building and maintaining a powerful network.

• Incorporating self-care and spirituality without burnout.

• Creating authentic social connections in a remote work world.

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How does a math teacher become a game-changing CEO? Adam Boddison breaks down his journey from classroom to the boardroom, breaking away from the "perfect executive" myth, Adam reveals why making mistakes might be your secret weapon to becoming a stronger leader. From his unconventional path as a math teacher to leading multiple organizations, he shares raw insights about what really happens in the CEO's office (spoiler: it's not just taking calls and yelling at shareholders).

Adam breaks down how Gen Z is flipping the script on workplace dynamics, bringing a refreshingly honest approach to job interviews. His "convince yourself, convince a friend, convince an enemy" problem-solving framework offers a powerful new way to tackle complex organizational challenges.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why admitting mistakes could be your leadership superpower

• How Gen Z is revolutionizing workplace culture and recruitment

• The truth about solving unprecedented challenges as a CEO

• Why technical skills might be overrated in hiring decisions

• Building high-performing teams through unexpected combinations

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Kendall Berg pulls back the curtain on jaw-dropping corporate horror stories that will leave you shaking your head. From gender discrimination and toxic team dynamics to shocking salary injustices and chaotic leadership, these listener-submitted tales highlight the dark side of workplace culture. Kendall doesn't just spill the tea—she brews up actionable insights on how to navigate these nightmares and reclaim your career. Whether you've faced a similar ordeal or want to avoid these pitfalls, this episode is a must-listen for anyone determined to thrive in their professional life.

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What if you could be both rich and rested in your career? In this inspiring episode of Secrets of the Career Game, host Kendall Berg sits down with Kristin Brabant

Kristin reveals why your 2025 career goals might be completely wrong and shares her journey from a "career family" mindset to designing a life around her zone of genius. Together, they unravel how ambitious professionals can maximize earnings while working less. Forget the traditional corporate ladder – this episode unlocks the unspoken rules of modern career planning, from setting boundaries with difficult bosses to mastering strategic networking.

Whether you're planning a career pivot or seeking that next promotion, get ready to rethink success on your own terms. Bonus: Learn how to say "no" to your boss without burning bridges.

In this episode, we explore:

• How do I find my zone of genius in my career?

• What should I include in my 2025 career goals?

• How can I set boundaries at work without damaging relationships?

• Why isn't my career progressing like a traditional ladder?

• How do I build a network of successful professionals?

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High performers, listen up. Kendall Berg exposes why your inability to disconnect isn't dedication - it's a trap. Break free from the toxic cycle of tying your worth to your job title and discover how real rest fuels success in 2025.

With a dose of self-awareness and humor, this episode is your guide to navigating the corporate hustle while keeping your sanity intact. Harvard research reveals the shocking toll of back-to-back meetings, while Berg shares battle-tested strategies to recharge without guilt. Stop wearing burnout as a badge of honor.

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