JUSTIN JAMES
Restaurant Botanic, Adelaide
Passing on the torch has been my biggest lesson this year. I am someone that needs to be involved in everything in the restaurant. I want the entire experience of Restaurant Botanic to be cohesive and top notch, so it starts and ends with me. There is a lot of merit in this but it is also time consuming and energy draining and can distract from the bigger picture. Our goals are big and our mission is bigger. For us to complete these goals I had to step away from the day to day. It was hard for me at first but I can only see the
