In this candid fireside chat, Bake Off Winner Candice Brown, and Kris Hall, Founder of The Burnt Chef Project, will open up about Candice’s personal journey dealing with depression and ADHD and how it has shaped her professional life. Together, they will discuss the unique challenges that come with navigating mental health conditions and ADHD in a fast-paced, high-pressure industry like hospitality, while also shedding light on how these struggles have fueled her passion for mental health awareness and supporting others in the workforce.

Through their conversation, Candice will share insights on her day-to-day work, the strategies she’s adopted to thrive, and how organisations can better support employees with neurodiverse conditions. This session will provide attendees with valuable perspectives on resilience, self-awareness, and the importance of creating inclusive work environments that acknowledge and embrace mental health challenges, empowering individuals to excel in both their careers and personal lives.