Akunzima ukubona indlela iintlobo ezahlukeneyo zobugcisa ezidibana ngayo ngokwendalo, zivelisa iziphumo ezimangalisayo, ngakumbi kubugcisa bokupheka nakwihlabathi loyilo olwahlukeneyo. Ukusuka ekucwangcisweni okukrelekrele ukuya kwindawo yokutyela ethandekayo kunye neekhefi, singasathethi ke ngabasebenzi babo abanobuchule obufanayo, olu manyano—nangona ngamanye amaxesha lungabonakali—alunakuphikiswa. Ke ngoko, akumangalisi ukufumana abaxhasi abadibanisa uthando lokutya kunye neliso elibukhali okanye eliqeqeshweyo loyilo oluvela kwiinkalo zobuchule ezihambelanayo, kwaye ngokuchaseneyo.
Emva kokugqiba izifundo zoyilo lwefashoni, ukubandakanyeka kukaJennifer Lee kwihlabathi lokupheka okungonwabisiyo kwaba yimpazamo. Wafudukela eLondon emva nje kokuba egqibile izifundo zakhe waza ekugqibeleni wasebenza kwishishini lokutya neziselo ngelixa efuna "umsebenzi ofanelekileyo". Njengompheki ozifundise ngokwakhe, wabeka unyawo ekunyamekeleni iibhari nokulawula iivenkile zokutyela.
Kodwa akazange aqonde ukuba kubaluleke kangakanani ukuba ngumpheki kunye nompheki ongumfazi eSingapore de waba ngumphathi wekhitshi le-gastropub yaseLatin America engasekhoyo. Nangona kunjalo, uyavuma ukuba akakaze akuve oku phakathi kwabantu abamhlophe abapheki abaqhelekileyo. Ukhululekile. ULee ucacisile: “Andizange ndizive ngathi ndingumpheki 'ofanelekileyo' kuba ndandingenalo uqeqesho lokupheka kwaye kwakubonakala ngathi kuhlazisa ukunxiba i-“a”.idyasi yompheki omhlophe. Ndaqala ukugquma iimpahla ezimhlophe zompheki wam ngamalaphu aqaqambileyo. Amaqhosha, ekugqibeleni ndenze iijakethi zomsitho.
Engakwazi ukuthenga izinto ezifanelekileyo, uLee wagqiba ekubeni asebenzise ngokupheleleyo ukugxila kwakhe kwimfashini waza waseka uphawu lwakhe lwempahla yokupheka yabasetyhini iMizbeth ngo-2018. Ukususela ngoko, olu phawu luye lwaba luphawu oludumileyo lweii-ovaroli zompheki ezisebenzayo nezanamhlanje. Ii-aproni bezisoloko ziyinto edumileyo phakathi kwabathengi bakhe (amadoda nabafazi). Nangona ishishini likhule laza lagubungela zonke iintlobo zeempahla kunye nezixhobo, injongo yokuvala umsantsa phakathi kweempahla zasesitalatweni kunye neeyunifomu isacacile. ULee ukholelwa ngokuqinileyo ukuba uMizbeth luphawu lwaseSingapore kwaye iimveliso zalo zenziwe apha. Unethamsanqa lokufumana umenzi wasekuhlaleni obonelela ngobugcisa obusemgangathweni. “Bebebonelela ngenkxaso emangalisayo ngeli xesha lohambo olungalindelekanga,” watsho. “Ababizi kangako njengokuvelisa iimveliso zam eTshayina okanye eVietnam, kodwa ndikholelwa kwimodeli yabo yeshishini, inkathalo yabo egqithisileyo kubathengi kunye nokuqwalaselwa kweenkcukacha.”
Olu hlobo lwefashoni ngokungathandabuzekiyo lutsale ingqalelo yabapheki ababalaseleyo kunye nabanini beendawo zokutyela kwesi siqithi, kunye neenkampani ezintsha ezisandula ukuqalisa ezifana neFleurette eYangon Road. ULee wongeze wathi: “ICloudstreet (indlela uRishi Naleendra ozelwe eSri Lanka achaza ngayo ukutya kwanamhlanje) yiprojekthi entle yokufanisa i-apron kunye nengaphakathi elihle lendawo yokutyela. IPärla ePhuket ikhokelwa ngumpheki uSeumas Smith. Umxube wesikhumba, ukuluka kunye nelaphu nawo ngamava angalibalekiyo, imbeko encinci kwisizwe samaSami eSweden (imbeko kookhokho bompheki).
Okwangoku, ii-aproni kunye neejakethi ezenziwe ngokwezifiso ziye zaba zezona zinto ziphambili azenzayo, nangona eceba ukubonelela ngengqokelela esele yenziwe, ezinye iindlela zee-aproni, kwanezixhobo ezenziwe ngelaphu le-hem.
Nangona kunjalo, konke oku akuzange kumthintele ekuthandeni kwakhe ukupheka. “Oku bekusoloko kuyinto endiyithandayo kwaye ndiyinyanga—ingakumbi ukubhaka,” utshilo uLee, okwangoku ongumphathi jikelele wesebe laseStarter Lab eSingapore. “Kungathi onke amava am okusebenza kuzo zonke iindawo zehlabathi nakwiinkampani ezahlukeneyo andinike le ndima imangalisayo,” watsho. Ngokuqinisekileyo, wayenza yabonakala intle.
Ukuze sikunike amava angcono, le webhusayithi isebenzisa iikuki. Ukuze ufumane ulwazi oluthe kratya, nceda ujonge umgaqo-nkqubo wethu wabucala.
Ixesha lokuthumela: Juni-10-2021