As a proud member of the hospitality field, you know that there is a wide variety of industries in that you can dabble and find success. Whether your focus is hotel/casino, restaurant, food service, timeshare, travel, or attractions, you have your choice of a multitude of great careers to prosper in. Many people in hospitality …
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Negative Resume Feedback? How to Land a Job Faster!
So you’ve just received negative feedback from a recruiter or prospective hiring agent. First of all, it’s OKAY to feel disappointed. But after you’ve spent a little time moping about how you’ll never be employed again, try to understand that this is an opportunity in disguise. Many job seekers spend MONTHS on fruitless job searches, …
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The Biggest Mistake You’re Making On Your Resume
In a competitive job market, even the smallest mistake on your resume can result in landing you in the “no” pile for a job opening. As you probably realize, your resume is often the ticket to landing the coveted interview with a potential employer. However, one of the biggest mistakes could prevent you from making …
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4 Statements A Hospitality Employer Might Make That May Not Be True
Do you know someone who has lied on his or her resume? The practice is more common than you might think. In fact, one survey found that 58 percent of hiring managers have discovered exaggerations and fabrications on job seeker resumes. According to 33 percent, the falsification issue has actually grown worse since the recession. …
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How to Survive in the Hospitality Industry
Regardless of your position, there are some basic rules that you have to follow in order to avoid being eaten alive in this industry. In general, food people march to the beat of a different drum than your average lawyer, doctor, or business guru and tend to be a bit clannish. Once you’re accepted into …
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