Are You Being Paid What You’re Worth?

Table of Contents You’re doing more than you originally signed on for You haven’t negotiated a higher pay rate You haven’t had a performance review in more than a year Your company is doing well, but your salary doesn’t reflect your success You researched the data and it doesn’t match up You have a gut …

How to Become a Hospitality Professor

Table of Contents What Does a Hospitality Professor Do? What are the Types of Professors? Benefits of Career as a Professor How to Become a Hospitality Professor FAQs on How to Become a Hospitality Professor Are you aware that you can become a professor in hospitality? You can! A professor is a scholar with a …

Performative Work: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Table of Content What Is Performative Work? The Damage of Performative Work How to Avoid Performative Work If you’ve been out in the workforce for a while, you know that not all work is created equal. There’s the work you were actually hired for, where you make your highest contribution to the organization. Then there’s …

6 Tips to Have a Productive Meeting With Your Manager

Table of Contents Make notes leading up to your meeting Come up with ideas and solutions Take notes Allow time for small talk Don’t be afraid to ask too many questions Talk about your career goals In order to get the most out of your time with your manager, prepare ahead of time to make …

Top Skills to Include on Your Resume

Table of Contents Impeccable Customer Service Multitasking Ability Can-Do Attitude Effective Communication Conflict Resolution Be Tech-Savvy Organizational Skills According to a good deal of research, 85% of job success comes from having great soft & people skills. But, only 15%  of success comes from having technical skills and knowledge. Soft skills are six times more …

The Best Answers for Situational Interview Questions

Situational interview questions are designed to provide hiring managers and prospective employers insight into a candidate’s ability to perform well in a variety of environments and situations. Anyone can list their skills and abilities on a resume, but demonstrating how well you can actually get the job done, solve complex problems, and resolve conflicts is …

What Could a Recession Mean for the Job Market?

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), which tracks the average length of U.S. recessions, declared the shortest U.S. recession in history. It began in February 2020 as the result of COVID 19 and lasted two months. Read the news about recession today and, in some cases, you’ll see economists like Claudia Sahm say, “We …

[Survey Results] What Does Each Generation Look For in a Job?

We recently surveyed our audience to help employers better understand what each generation of working professionals is looking for in a job opportunity and workplace to help better attract and retain top talent.  Below is the summary of our findings. Thank you to everyone who participated in our survey.  What job seekers are looking for …

6 Steps to Help You Negotiate a New Job Title

Most people, when interviewing for a position, think about negotiating salaries and benefits. However, have you ever thought about the importance of negotiating a job title? The right job title can reflect your expertise and experience. For instance, you’ve been called a programmer in the past because you worked on reservations software for the hospitality …