#388: Alizée Wyckmans is the COO at Le Botaniste, the organic, plant-based, carbon-neutral restaurant and wine bar that opened its first location in Ghent, Belgium, in 2015 and now operates across Belgium and New York City.

Alizée has been part of Le Botaniste's growth for years, moving through roles including Brand and Sustainability Manager and Brand Director before stepping into her current Chief of Staff position. A graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education, she brings together a background in food, brand-building, and sustainability strategy; helping steer a company that was among the first restaurants to achieve CO2-neutral certification and that plants its own forest to offset its footprint.

What you'll learn:

• How to trust your own life journey, even when moments feel uncertain
• The art of intuition and signals that you may have met your life partner
• Power of choosing the right partner to build a life with and how it impacts your life in the long run
• The business and philosophy behind Le Botaniste and where to find the locations
• Cost of taking time off of your career when having children and how to be strategic about what decision is best for you and your family
• Honest truth about "balance" of motherhood, personal life, and career

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