Unlucky turn leads to success in business

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PETALING JAYA: It is a rare person who goes on a campaign to help the less fortunate when he is hit by a stroke of bad luck. But for George Alexander ...

: It is a rare person who goes on a campaign to help the less fortunate when he is hit by a stroke of bad luck.

Just recently, the 56-year-old lost his job as a pastry chef. “It was very sad. I was a dedicated worker and my family even labelled me as a workaholic,” he told theSun.“My boss told me he wanted my resignation letter and I was sent packing with just a month’s salary as compensation,” he recalled. “All I could do was to pray for a new opportunity to arise.”His niece, Elvina Fernandez, suggested that he start an online baking business on Facebook.

Much to his delight, his variety of pastry has been selling like hot cakes. “Sales continued to increase week after week,” he said. It was then that his daughter Melissa, herself an accomplished baker, decided to join him in the kitchen.

 

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