Career Growth
From Dish Pit to Executive: The 3 Questions That Powered a 28-Year Career Rise.
May 16, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Jay Hinson, SVP of Kitchen Operations at The Cheesecake Factory, details his 28-year climb from a line cook to an executive, crediting his success to curiosity, adaptability, and three recurring questions he asks in every role.

