Career and Job Search Tips

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From Awful to All-Star: Advice to Dramatically Improve Your Food & Beverage LinkedIn Profile (part 1)

March 18, 2018 in Career and Job Search Tips

 

LinkedIn is a powerful platform you can use to build your professional network, showcase your expertise and connect with new job opportunities. IF you use it correctly, that is. From cryptic headlines to dusty summaries, our food and beverage recruiters share the biggest blunders they see on candidates’ LinkedIn profiles and explain how to avoid […]

 

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Travel Expenses for an Out-of-Town Food & Beverage Interview: Here’s What the Employer Should Pay

February 5, 2018 in Career and Job Search Tips, HR Best Practices, Interview Tips

 

The phone screen is complete, and it’s time for the employer and candidate to meet for a face-to-face interview. This is great news! Except for one small problem: The food & beverage organization is located 250 miles away from the job seeker. During the hiring process, any conversation related to money can be a sensitive […]

 

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Overhaul Food & Beverage Resume

January 22, 2018 in Career and Job Search Tips, Resume Tips

 

“Warning: Don’t hire me!” Is your food & beverage resume full of red flags, or does it green-light you as a candidate? If it’s the former, it is a perfect time for a resume redo. Hiring managers are carefully trained to detect warning signs in your resume you might not be aware of, even if […]

 

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5 Smart Video Interview Prep Tips to Ace the Interview

November 13, 2017 in Career and Job Search Tips, Interview Tips

Video interviews have been rapidly on the rise since the early 2010s, according to PR Newswire. As recently as 2012, roughly 63 percent of hiring managers reported that their companies frequently conducted interviews via video for a few basic reasons: Improved consistency of asking each candidate the same set of questions. Questions can be tailored […]

 

Is That Counteroffer a Trick or a Treat?

October 23, 2017 in Career and Job Search Tips

 

You were so close. You accepted that offer for an exciting new food & beverage position, tendered your resignation and felt great about the decision… …until you received a counteroffer. At first glance, that offer seemed like a great deal.Your employer offered you a raise with the potential for a promotion in the near future. […]

 

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Career Needs vs Wants and Removing Pesky Shoulds

September 18, 2017 in Career and Job Search Tips

 

True Career Needs, Want or Should? Needs and wants are the foundations on which you set realistic and attainable goals.  If the goals that you are setting are what you really want or need out of life, you are motivated and more likely to achieve them.  If the goals you are setting are meeting someone […]

 

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