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Pastry Arts Magazine: Pastry Summit is Open!

PastryArts Magazine Virtual Summit 2020

This past May, I had the utmost honor of participating in Pastry Arts Magazine’s virtual summit. The summit features 60+ demos, presentations, and interviews with dessert professionals on a variety of topics through an on-demand streaming platform. I took the reins on discussing “Components for Building a Successful Brand.”

In my talk, I discuss the basics of building a strong pastry and bakery brand from excavating your purpose through developing an identity that stands out. In about 40 minutes, participants should be steered in the right direction to take the reins and charge ahead with building their own pastry brand.

Register for a FREE 4-DAY PASS at www.pastrysummit.com to start watching immediately!

Here is a direct link to my talk » 

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