by Michael DiPeri | Dec 4, 2020 | Hospitality News
By Noah Parks I was one foot out the door when the third Thursday of November approached. Grab my bag and head to the airport. I could see myself ready, masked, distanced, reviewing the safety improvements to the airport and the aircraft. I imagined my ticket on my...
by Michael DiPeri | Nov 24, 2020 | Hospitality News
By Noah Parks We’ve all felt it. That nagging feeling that we should’ve done or said something differently. The feeling that we messed something up and now it’s all over. Take a deep breath, it’s okay. It’s an interview. According to Glassdoor of 250 applicants only...
by Michael DiPeri | Nov 23, 2020 | Hospitality News
By Noah Parks Have you ever felt nervous before an interview? Good. It’s natural. However, remember the company you are interviewing with wants you to be a catch. It’s not always apparent but, a lot goes into crafting an interview that will be successful. The company...
by Michael DiPeri | Sep 22, 2020 | Hospitality News
By Noah Parks “How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice.” It’s a classic. It’s message is pure. I have to say it feels the same way in the hospitality field. “How do I become a bartender?, Manager?, Captain?” It’s the same set up with a more...
by Michael DiPeri | Sep 15, 2020 | Hospitality News
By Noah Parks “Layer Take” Mother Nature makes everything seem preordained, perfect, one might say “natural”. How are we going to do it? Our industry has been “rebuilding” for two of our busiest seasons: Graduation/Spring, and Wedding/Summer. Now, how do you take a...