TFN Talks

From Olympic Athletes to United Nations Ambassadors, to the world’s most daring Entrepreneurs, Award winning Artists, Chefs and Authors, TFN Talks brings you interviews with remarkable personalities who strive to live with purpose and inspire others to do the same. These are their stories.

TFN Talks with Ettore  Chiodini
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TFN Talks with Ettore Chiodini

This week TFN Talks caught up with Chef Ettore Chiodini, founder of Ettore Gelato, to find out the secrets behind Bali’s best tasting Italian treat and how this young gastronomy aficionado has managed to transform the local dessert scene with his sweet creations.

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TFN Talks with Mulyati and Evy Gozali
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TFN Talks with Mulyati and Evy Gozali

TFN Talks sat down with the President of Sababay Winery Mulyati Gozali and Sababay CEO Evy Gozali, Indonesian mother and daughter business moguls who have helped revolutionize the wine culture of Bali. What started out as a dream to create fair trade wine made by local grape farmers in a bid to bring value to the Balinese people and the land, quickly grew into a nationally celebrated and internationally recognized brand. Since its inception in 2010 Sababay has won over 30 international awards.

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TFN Talks with Will Goldfarb
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TFN Talks with Will Goldfarb

TFN Talks recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Will Goldfarb, master pastry chef, author, the star of Netflix Chef’s Table Season Four - Pastry, and visionary behind Bali’s famous Room4Dessert, to talk about his extraordinary life and journey in the world of culinary arts.

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TFN Talks with Nic Vanderbeeken
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TFN Talks with Nic Vanderbeeken

TFN Talks sat down with Nic Vanderbeeken, the Executive Chef at Apéritif, Bali’s premier fine dining establishment, to talk about his extraordinary life and the culinary prowess that has earned him international recognition.

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TFN Talks with William Salim
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TFN Talks with William Salim

We caught up with William Salim, the humble visionary owner and Head Chef at SENSORIUM, one of Bali’s most coveted dining spots, to talk about the inspiration behind his mouth watering menu and what it takes to own and run a successful restaurant.

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TFN Talks with Mathilda Dwi Lestari
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TFN Talks with Mathilda Dwi Lestari

Keeping up with our favorite tradition of featuring powerful and visionary women, we caught up with Mathilda Dwi Lestari, an Indonesian mountaineer, who along with her climbing partner Fransiska Dimitri Inkiriwang became the first Indonesian all-female team to climb the World’s Seven Summits: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Mount Vinson and Carstensz Pyramid.

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TFN Talks with Nick Kimman
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TFN Talks with Nick Kimman

Not all superheroes wear capes. Some wear aprons. This week I sat down with Nick Kimman, Head Chef and Marketing Specialist in charge of SOS (Scholars of Sustenance) Indonesia’s food distribution programme. Working nearly consecutive 17 hour days behind the scenes in the SOS Kitchen, Chefs Nick and Delmi lead a team of volunteers from all over the island to ensure that thousands of ‘bungkus’ nutritious homemade meals reach Bali’s most vulnerable communities every week.

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