Giving up a promising law career can never be easy, particularly for a lawyer whose already on a fast track to success.

But for former DC lawyer Yael Krigman there were a number of reasons, including the simple fact that she loved baking. All of which lead to her decision to forsake the law career for the risks - and in her case the success - of her own business.

Following your passions and interests is one of the keys that often determines how successful anyone will be in their careers - be they lawyers or bakers.

And Yael Krigman is big on following your passion.

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