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HR lessons from the Great British Bake Off

HR lessons from the Great British Bake Off

Perfect performance

“I really want you to nail this one for us” – Paul Hollywood

Bake off is all about getting the timing, temperature, and technicalities right, which means that you need to be fully focused on the task. There’s no doubt that every baker in the tent was passionate and had a personal connection with the bakes they produced.

It’s this engagement with work that drives us to excel – because we enjoy it.

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