Baking

Paramjit Sandhu | Master Baker | Willows BakesnCakes

What is Baking?

A Career in Baking is very interesting. Almost everyone seems to be talking about How to start a Career in Baking, while one should first develop an understanding of What is a Career in Baking. It is best to learn about Baking from a real professional, this is akin to getting it from the horse's mouth.

Master Baker Paramjit Sandhu invested 12 years & 1 month in Baking. Master Baker Paramjit Sandhu defines Baking as:

Baking, process of cooking by dry heat, especially in some kind of oven. Bakery products, which include bread, rolls, cookies, pies, pastries, and muffins, are usually prepared from flour or meal derived from some form of grain.

How Master Baker Paramjit Sandhu got into Baking?

I am a Garduate and Post Graduate in Commerce. I taught at St Peters Academy, Patiala for some time. After marriage I started baking as a hobby. It was in 2007 that I decided to start baking professionally. I am Master Baker at Willows BakesnCakes.

Master Baker Paramjit Sandhu's Talk on Baking

Starts with what is:
1)	Baking

Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Baking, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Baking. It explains Education needed in Baking with these items:
2)	Recipes & Proportions
3)	Purchase Management
4)	Health Regulations
5)	Social Media
6)	Marketing

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Baking demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. It details these topics within Skills for Baking:
7)	Self Learning
8)	Practice
9)	Creativity
10)	Patience & Persistence
11)	Organisation Skills

Baking has an interesting list of Positives. This Talk defines Positives in terms of following items for Baking:
12)	High Demand
13)	Unlimited Possibilities
14)	Autonomy
15)	Instant Results
16)	Transferable Skill

After a discussion on Positives, Challenges complete the caricature of Baking:
17)	Shelf Life
18)	Continuous Development
19)	Raw Material
20)	High Competition
21)	Long Gestation Period
22)	Logistics

In the final section of the Talk, Paramjit Sandhu talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
23)	Baking

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Links for this Talk

Master Baker Paramjit Sandhu's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/paramjitsandhu

LifePage Career Talk on Baking

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/baking-1

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20180119-0004

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji9TDXUAmpM

(Baking, Paramjot Sandhu, Williams Baker & Cakes, Master Baker, Desserts, Chef, Food Industry, Bakery, Patisserie, Culinary)

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