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Throughout our 13 years of recruitment experience in the hospitality, foodservice, and human resources industries, we have come across some great websites and created some helpful information useful to both our candidates and our clients. 

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Resume Helper - Did you know there are different styles of resumes?  In this section of our Advice Center, we provide some "Do's and Don'ts", Guidelines for Industry Specific Resumes, and a full Resume Writing Guide that takes you step-by-step through each heading of your resume.

Action verbs - Stuck for a word? Are you using a certain word too much?  We have created a useful list of verbs, categorized by skill, so that you can find the exact word your resume is missing!

Interviewing Tips for Recent Graduates - Get some excellent information on dressing for success, preparing for the interview, tips on what to do the day of the interview, and what to do after the big day!  

Spark Discussion! - Check out some great questions that will spark some terrific discussion so that the employer can really get to know you!

www.damngood.com - Yana Parker, author of Damn Good Resume Guide, offers some fantastic resources for those just entering the workforce, resume guides for recent college graduates, helpful material for those making a drastic career switch, and even some great summer job ideas for high school students.  

Nation's Restaurant News - Check out the website for at Nation's Restaurant News Magazine with some great information about who's who and what's what in the restaurant and hospitality industries.  Planning on dining out?  Visit the Fine Dining Hall of Fame and the What's Hot link to find out some of the hippest spots in your town!

Fortune Magazine - Fortune Magazine has evolved into the source for many top conglomerates. Check your stocks!  Search the web!  Go down the lists of the Fortune 500, the Global 500, and the 100 Best Companies to Work For!

Barnes & Noble - Visit Barnes & Noble website to check out the book entitled What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles.  It highlights some wonderful advice on how to get the job you really want!

Myers-Briggs - Take the personality test of choice to find out your personality type!  How well do you work with other personalities?  Build your teamwork skills and become a more effective leader!

National Association of College and University Food Services - Take advantage of the great resources provided by NACUFS.  Take a virtual tour at featured establishments, explore the website of the month, find out secrets of guest chefs, and keep up-to-date on news within the industry!

BestPlaces.net - If you are thinking about a career change, but need to relocate, what are the best cities in which to live? What is the crime rate there? How is the school system?  What is the climate? Is it much more expensive to live than where you live now?  Find out these answers and much more about the relocation process at www.bestplaces.net

 


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