The Bakers Principles

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Sixteen practical principles from the mind of a baker that can bring magic into everyday life.

Transcript of The Bakers Principles

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In the novel the Ginger Bread Man, a young man named Jacob learns simple ways he can transform the ordinary into the extra-ordinary. A kind and mysterious Baker teaches him how to bring magic into every day life with sixteen key principles.

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1. Always look for the logical order of things.

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2. Always batch similar tasks.

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3. Always start early and work on the hardest parts

first.

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4. Always use the right tool for the right job.

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5. Always make sure you are ready for ingredients

to mix.

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6. Always take the time to learn a skill right.

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7. Always concentrate on the task at hand as if it is

the most important.

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8. Always know what you want to create before you

start.

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9. Always taste your own work.

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10. Always present your creations honestly but

with flair.

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11. Always give away that which you have in excess.

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12. Always sell only items worthy of your craft.

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13. Always make things the appropriate size.

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14. Always find something unique you can offer

people.

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15. Always keep getting better.

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16. Always be true to yourself.

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These practical principles can make any craft or business extra-ordinary. If you've found these principles helpful, pass this email onto a colleague or friend. For more information about the Baker's Principles and the Ginger Bread Man, visit www.catchthegingerbreadman.com.