Why January is the perfect time for early career job seekers to stand out

January is not just the start of a new year. It is the best time to reboot a stalled job search. Hiring teams are setting new priorities and budgets are resetting. Most candidates start the month by sending out generic …

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What is the early college academy?

Our Ferriday Campus will host our next Early College and Career Academy. This program is the first of its kind at CLTCC, allowing students to participate in CTE programs in person, full-time while completing their remaining high school classes.

This …

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Back-to-School Checklist: Must-Dos for Every College Student

Welcome back to school! Are you settling in? I hope so—Syllabus Week is probably over, and it's time to get to actual work. The year can absolutely fly by, so I thought now would be a good time to take …

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Career Moves for Financial Independence

In this episode, I sit down with Nicole Stanley, a financial coach and entrepreneur, to talk about her journey to financial freedom. Nicole shares how she paid off $30,000 of debt in 10 months, leveraged job hopping and a career …

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7 Highest Paying Skilled Trades For Top Earning Potential

Are you looking for a career that offers high earning potential? Skilled trades are a great option, with most workers earning above average wages for their level of experience. In fact the top 7 highest paying skilled trades are all …

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Why September is the best time to apply for and hire food service interns

The food service industry is gearing up for a crucial hiring period. September presents a unique opportunity for both employers and aspiring interns in the culinary world. Drawing on insights from industry experts, this article explores why September is optimal …

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Why September is the best time to apply for and hire hospitality interns

The hospitality industry’s seasonal rhythm presents a unique opportunity for strategic intern recruitment. September emerges as the ideal time for both applicants and employers to capitalize on this cycle. Drawing from expert insights, this article explores why autumn is the …

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Is it too late in the year for students to find hospitality internships?

Finding a hospitality internship can seem challenging for college and university students, especially as the calendar year progresses from winter to spring to summer. This article offers valuable insights from industry experts on securing hospitality internships, even when time appears …

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What remote jobs are available for those in food service?

When I think of food service jobs, I think of jobs in restaurants. Some are back-of-house such as cooks and dishwashers. Some are front-of-house, such as waiters and bartenders. But they’re all in person. Or are they?

Are there jobs …

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What industries will hire the most hospitality workers in 2025?

As we’ve been discovering through other articles we’ve published over the past couple of weeks, it can be surprising as to which industries are poised to hire the most people in a particular occupational field. Today, we look at which …

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What It’s Like To Work In Tech At A World Renowned Travel Company

Expedia Group is a global travel platform that is a go-to for everyone’s travel needs. Their brands (Expedia, Hotels.com, Hotwire, Vrbo, and more!) help us book flights, hotels, and save money with their amazing deals. They also have a substantial …

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Featured in the Field: Event Planning in the Hotel Industry

Sheng is the Event Planning Manager for the Hyatt Regency Orange County. Now in her ninth year with the company, Sheng is responsible for managing all of the events that take place in the hotel, from weddings and parties to …

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6 Tips for Writing a Great Customer Service Resume

If you're committed to helping people and a whiz at problem-solving, then customer service might be the industry for you. The great thing about the industry is that it mostly relies on soft skills (communication, listening, and questioning). It helps …

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Is a Culinary Career for You? The Culinary Pro

Read more from the The Culinary Pro on if culinary is a career path you would enjoy

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Is Hotels/Resorts a Good Career Path?

Have you ever wondered if working in hotels/resorts is a good career path for you? With a robust hospitality job market and plenty of diverse positions to choose from, a hotel or resort career could be your ideal profession. In …

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