Table of Contents Common Filler Words Answer the Questions on Paper Mirror Technique Record Yourself It’s understood that you should come across as professional in a job interview. Obviously, dressing appropriately is a big part of that, but how you speak is also a sign of your professionalism. You want to come across as confident …
Continue reading “Avoid Using Filler Words During Job Interviews”
If you’re starting to feel a bit worried about your career prospects these days, you’re definitely not alone. In the throes of what appears to be a global economic downturn, many employers in the hospitality industry and beyond are tightening their belts and beginning to look to the budget for any excess slack to cut. …
Continue reading “Smart Tips for Tough Times: 5 Ways to Boost Your Job Security”
Table of Contents What Exactly is Networking? Seek Out Serendipity Keep It Real Let Your Network Grow Organically Give Back to Your Network It Takes Work to Keep a Network Alive Many people pursuing career paths in the hospitality industry tend to be naturally outgoing types that feel comfortable and confident interacting with others. Chances …
Continue reading “Networking for Success: Hints and How-Tos for the Job Search”
Table of Contents Why You Should Take Time Off How to Make the Most of Your Time Off The holidays are approaching, and this is normally a time when people consider taking a few vacation days if it’s feasible for them, but this year may feel different. If you are still working, you may be …
Continue reading “Should You Plan to Take Time Off for the Holidays?”
Table of Contents The People Person The Lone Wolf The Creative Thinker The Analytical Thinker We know that many factors go into your job search, from salary and stability to location and professional development. But arguably one of the most important factors is enjoyment. Do you love your work, or are you just working to …
Continue reading “The Best Hospitality Career For Your Personality”
Table of Contents The Pros of Taking on Seasonal Hospitality Work What to Consider Before Accepting a Seasonal Job There are several possible reasons to apply for a seasonal hospitality job. Maybe you’re seeking to fill a short gap between permanent positions or before starting school. Or you might prefer seasonal roles because they offer …
Continue reading “The Pros and Cons of Seasonal Hospitality Work”
