Successfully Navigate a Role or Career Transition

The average American changes jobs 12 or 13 times between the ages 18 and 52, which means we transition between roles and careers often. Whether you decide to change for a better salary, learn a new department or you and your manager don’t work well together it is important when deciding to make a change …

Best Way to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” in an Interview

“Tell Me About Yourself”. This popular interview question is easy to answer on paper, of course, we can write about ourselves anytime. But when it is thrown to you as an open-ended question, how do you intend to tackle it? The truth is, many people struggle with this question when in an interview for a …

Avoid These Common Phrases & Mistakes When Writing Your Resume and Cover Letter

You’ve applied to numerous positions, jobs you thought were right up your alley. Yet, after submitting your cover letter and resume, you never heard a word. Perhaps your resume never made it through the ATS (applicant tracking system) or maybe it did, but once the hiring manager read it and your cover letter, he/she tossed …

Dream Job Not Posted? Write a Job Inquiry Letter!

If you have a dream employer in mind but they are not currently hiring for a role that fits your skills, that doesn’t mean you don’t have a chance.  Writing a job inquiry letter allows you to be proactive and show the employer that you are interested in joining their team as well as your …

[Survey Results] Job Seekers Take on the Job Search Experience

There has been much improvement and change over the past year on the hospitality employment landscape, but there is always room for improvement and refinement to continue recruiting and retaining hospitality professionals.  We recently surveyed our audience on their experience and what is keeping them in the hospitality industry or what they are looking for …

Can TikTok Help You Find Your Next Hospitality Role?

There’s more to do on TikTok than making trendy dancing videos and participating in the latest viral challenge. Although most of us know and use LinkedIn for job searching, tips and tricks and recruiting, TikTok is bringing a new perspective to the job search.   There are many recruiting experts and human resource workers on …

Improve Your Social Skills for Your Hospitality Career

The hospitality industry won’t be in existence without people. This reiterates the importance of socialization in the industry. To have a successful hospitality career means to have good social skills. The question is whether or not you have these social skills. Not to worry, this article is aimed at teaching you how best to develop …