Many food and beverage industry employers still place a lot of stock in what a job candidate’s references have to say. Yet, a lot of job seekers are poorly prepared for this final stage of the interview and candidate selection process. It’s not uncommon for the hiring train to go screeching off the tracks due […]
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You’ve worked hard to make it to the face-to-face interview stage. Kinsa Group’s recruiters have shared a lot of tips on how to prepare for the actual interview, let us help you with these Interview Travel Tips. Interview Travel Tip 1: Know Where You Are Going You may have heard this quote before, but when […]
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Even if you’ve absolutely nailed your job interview, you could rule yourself out of the running if you fail to follow up with your interviewer afterwards. In order to stand out, it’s important that a thank you note or email is sent immediately after the job interview. Your follow up communication has more to it than merely […]
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You’ve probably heard the advice that you should ask good questions in job interviews. But what makes for a good question? Ask questions that show you’ve done your homework. Go beyond just checking out the employer’s website; for example, Google may lead you to any media coverage the company has received. Ask questions that demonstrate […]
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Time for a little hiring math. In a food & beverage interview: smart interview questions + great answers = successful employment connections. Not surprising, though a critical equation for anyone looking to get the upper hand in an interview situation. While you certainly don’t want to sound over-rehearsed, adequate preparation is essential to making a great impression. […]
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Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, videoconferencing has changed the way corporate meetings are being conducted. Understandably, as part of the “new normal,” a lot of former business expectations have been relaxed. We’ve all seen videos of television professionals getting interrupted mid-stream by toddlers, cats, and dogs unexpectedly joining Zoom meetings, and workers who don’t realize […]
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The Go-To Food & Beverage Interview Question Guide It is not always the most qualified person who gets hired; it is often the person who interviews the best. During an interview you need to effectively answer questions, stress your accomplishments, overcome any areas of concern, and know what questions to ask. An interview is the […]
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For job seekers, getting an invitation to interview is the first step towards a new career. To prepare for questions from a hiring manager, it’s prudent to do some preliminary research: look over the company’s website, seek out comments and reviews from candidates and employees, and scan their social media accounts to see how the […]
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Whether your food and beverage company is a startup filled with fresh new ideas or an established institution looking to continue growing in the future, it’s crucial to have a strong, reliable and inventive leadership team. This isn’t just about the CEO and the highest-level executives; it’s about the managers and decision-makers who make the […]
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With the exception of the firm handshake, all the good advice you’ve received about job interviews applies to video interviews. But there are some extra things you’ll want to be aware of. Here are 10 best practices that will help you make the best impression possible. Have a contingency plan. No matter how well you […]
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