Top Chef's Jo Chan EXPOSES Kitchen Truths: Mentorship, Competition & More! Ep. 159

Top Chef's Jo Chan EXPOSES Kitchen Truths: Mentorship, Competition & More! Dive into an exclusive conversation on the Chef's PSA Podcast with host André Natera and Austin Chef Jo Chan . Known for her captivating run on Top Chef and her formative years in distinguished New York kitchens under culinary legends Jonathan Waxman and Marcus Samuelsson , Chef Jo offers unparalleled insights into the demanding yet rewarding culinary world . In this must-listen episode, Chef Jo Chan shares her unexpected entry and experiences on Top Chef , giving future contestants and fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at the competition . Discover her unique perspective on the significance of being a good diner , the vital value of mentorship in a culinary career , and personal stories from her own chef journey . Learn why staying humble is crucial and how to cultivate supportive leadership in the kitchen . Whether you're an aspiring chef , a Top Chef enthusiast, or simply a culinary enthusiast eager for authentic chef advice , this episode is packed with invaluable lessons and inspiration. Sponsored by Foods in Season: Your trusted source for premium culinary ingredients. Jo Chan Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn about Marketscale ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to my Substack! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit Chef’s PSA for Books, Free eBooks, and More! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chefspsa.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop Chef’s PSA Merch! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 SOCIAL MEDIA Join our vibrant culinary community across all platforms! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chef's PSA on TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chef's PSA on X ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chef's PSA Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chef's PSA Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠