From Nutritionist to Product Development Manager: Georgina Earing’s Journey

Oh For Food's Sake - A podcast by Amy Wilkinson, Lucy Wager - Thursdays

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In this episode of "Oh For Food’s Sake," we welcome Georgina Earing to discuss the intricacies of stakeholder management, especially during periods of expansion and digitalisation. Georgina, the Product Development Manager at Simply Lunch, shares her career journey and the transferable skills that have been critical in her role. Together, we explore project management challenges, the importance of effective communication, and keeping teams engaged. Georgina also delves into Simply Lunch’s expansions, sustainability efforts, and ongoing digital transformation for improved efficiencies. Lucy shares her experience with people forgetting about new system implementations, emphasising the importance of continual engagement and communication. We also touch on the emotional language surrounding ultra-processed foods and the broader aspects of health, including sustainability. The episode concludes with discussions on balancing convenience and health in food offerings.