By Amy Simon
Source: The Whole Grain Hearth Bakery
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Your opportunities aren’t necessarily limited to where you immediately are.”
What started as a hobby turned into a passion driven career for Richard Placzek. The former real estate agent would set his career path in a whole new direction, just from baking loaves of bread.
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I would give one away to friends and family because I can’t eat two loaves a week obviously,” says Placzek. “Eventually I started an email menu for them and after about a year, the list was at 120 people.”
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I thought then it would probably be a good idea to make a career out of it.”