What does it mean to follow curiosity through every stage of life?This week, Dr. Jose Saldivar sits down with Ben Yzaguirre, Vice President of Education & Conferences at the School Nutrition Association. From a childhood spent exploring his home in rural Maryland to teaching high school history, to designing curriculum, and ultimately finding his place in the world of associations, Ben’s story highlights the importance of staying true to yourself while embracing change.In this episode, Ben shares:How boredom sparked a lifelong curiosityWhy small colleges can be the right fit for introvertsLessons learned from leaving the classroomOvercoming imposter syndrome when working with world-class expertsThe role of associations in professional and personal growth✨ Quote to remember: “Be bored, and then be curious.”Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on education, career pivots, and building a fulfilling professional journey.

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