48 min

Chef Forrest "Gump" Parker: Founder And Culinary Evangelist P&L: Priorities & Lifestyle

    • Business

Chef Forrest “Gump” Parker, a renowned culinary expert, has made significant contributions to the vibrant food scene in Charleston, South Carolina, through his influential culinary tours. With experience gained from working with some of the most prominent figures in the culinary world, Chef Parker has developed a unique perspective on the connection between food and history in the city. This perspective led him to create Undiscovered Charleston, a food tour that combines exploring the city's historical sites with discussions about Charleston's culinary traditions. Join Rob Schulz and Chef Forrest Parker on this episode of the Priorities and Lifestyle podcast to learn more about what it’s like to be both a founder and a culinary evangelist.
 
"The first rule of startups is make something people want." - Chef Forrest Parker
 
This week on Priorities Lifestyle:
 
Being a Culinary Innovator
The Evolution of Charleston’s Dining Scene
The Connection Between Food, Culture, and History in Charleston
What It Took To Become A Culinary Tour Guide
Being A Founder In The Culinary Space
Becoming A “Culinary Evangelist”
 
Our Favorite Quotes:
 
"Our history is delicious." - Chef Forrest Parker
"I tell anybody that asks, I'm like, I'm better than anybody I know at making mistakes because I do it on a daily basis." - Chef Forrest Parker
"The problem before us today, as an industry is whether or not the kids want to show up to do the work." - Chef Forrest Parker
 
About Rob Schulz and P&L Priorities & LIfestyle Podcast
 
The P&L: Priorities & Lifestyle Podcast is a show for business owners. In each episode, host and financial planner Rob Schulz sits down with business owners and the professionals that serve them to talk about business building, life, money — and the all-important transition out of the business, which inevitably happens to everyone who has ever founded a company. 
 
Email Rob at rob.schulz@schulzwealth.com with questions and comments, or to schedule a one-on-one conversation. 
 
Follow Rob on LinkedIn
Follow Schulz Wealth on LinkedIn
Follow Schulz Wealth on Facebook
 
Order Rob’s book, Thoughts on Things Financial, on Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Kobo | iBooks | Kindle
 
Subscribe to the podcast here:
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And, if you enjoy the show, please leave a review to help others discover the podcast.
*You’re listening to P&L: Priorities & Lifestyle with your host Rob Schulz. Rob is the Founder and President of Schulz Wealth. All opinions expressed by Rob and his guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Schulz Wealth. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Please refer to our website for more information: schulzwealth.com.

Chef Forrest “Gump” Parker, a renowned culinary expert, has made significant contributions to the vibrant food scene in Charleston, South Carolina, through his influential culinary tours. With experience gained from working with some of the most prominent figures in the culinary world, Chef Parker has developed a unique perspective on the connection between food and history in the city. This perspective led him to create Undiscovered Charleston, a food tour that combines exploring the city's historical sites with discussions about Charleston's culinary traditions. Join Rob Schulz and Chef Forrest Parker on this episode of the Priorities and Lifestyle podcast to learn more about what it’s like to be both a founder and a culinary evangelist.
 
"The first rule of startups is make something people want." - Chef Forrest Parker
 
This week on Priorities Lifestyle:
 
Being a Culinary Innovator
The Evolution of Charleston’s Dining Scene
The Connection Between Food, Culture, and History in Charleston
What It Took To Become A Culinary Tour Guide
Being A Founder In The Culinary Space
Becoming A “Culinary Evangelist”
 
Our Favorite Quotes:
 
"Our history is delicious." - Chef Forrest Parker
"I tell anybody that asks, I'm like, I'm better than anybody I know at making mistakes because I do it on a daily basis." - Chef Forrest Parker
"The problem before us today, as an industry is whether or not the kids want to show up to do the work." - Chef Forrest Parker
 
About Rob Schulz and P&L Priorities & LIfestyle Podcast
 
The P&L: Priorities & Lifestyle Podcast is a show for business owners. In each episode, host and financial planner Rob Schulz sits down with business owners and the professionals that serve them to talk about business building, life, money — and the all-important transition out of the business, which inevitably happens to everyone who has ever founded a company. 
 
Email Rob at rob.schulz@schulzwealth.com with questions and comments, or to schedule a one-on-one conversation. 
 
Follow Rob on LinkedIn
Follow Schulz Wealth on LinkedIn
Follow Schulz Wealth on Facebook
 
Order Rob’s book, Thoughts on Things Financial, on Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Kobo | iBooks | Kindle
 
Subscribe to the podcast here:
Apple Podcast 
Spotify
Google Podcasts
Stitcher
Audible 
And, if you enjoy the show, please leave a review to help others discover the podcast.
*You’re listening to P&L: Priorities & Lifestyle with your host Rob Schulz. Rob is the Founder and President of Schulz Wealth. All opinions expressed by Rob and his guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Schulz Wealth. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Please refer to our website for more information: schulzwealth.com.

48 min

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