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When Your Career is in Transition, Ask ‘What If?’

When Your Career is in Transition, Ask ‘What If?’

by Doug Baarman | Mar 25, 2021 | Career Transition Tips

As industries go through a time of transition and reinvention, so are many of us in the hospitality industry. We will come back, but our roles may look different than prior to the pandemic. It is time to think about where our careers are today, where we want to go and...
Hospitality Professionals – Growing Through New Opportunities

Hospitality Professionals – Growing Through New Opportunities

by Doug Baarman | Dec 30, 2020 | Career Transition Tips

I am not going to mention all the usual terms being overused right now, but it goes without saying that the hospitality industry is experiencing a challenging time. Recently, I had the opportunity to get to know Gabbie Riley. She shared her story that was picked up by...
5 Things To Look For In A Hospitality Industry Career Opportunity

5 Things To Look For In A Hospitality Industry Career Opportunity

by Doug Baarman | Sep 11, 2020 | Career Transition Tips

If you are looking for a career change in the hospitality industry, make sure you focus on an opportunity that will offer you the 5 P’s. Whether you choose to work for an organization or within the independent model, you must first remain focused on your ‘big why’,...
Making A Career Change In The Hospitality Industry

Making A Career Change In The Hospitality Industry

by Doug Baarman | Sep 3, 2020 | Career Transition Tips

Is now the right time for you to make a career change within the hospitality industry? Do you have someone that will guide you through the process on how to successfully make the transition? I am again reading the book, “An Attitude of Excellence” by Willie Jolley....
Making The Transition From Employee to Hospitality Industry Business Owner

Making The Transition From Employee to Hospitality Industry Business Owner

by Doug Baarman | Aug 26, 2020 | Career Transition Tips

So, you have decided (or it has been decided for you) to act on your dream and move from being an employee to an entrepreneur / small business owner in the hospitality industry. First, I would encourage you to do some reading. I have two books you may want to read:...
3 Steps to Take Before Making a Career Change in the Hospitality Industry

3 Steps to Take Before Making a Career Change in the Hospitality Industry

by Doug Baarman | Jun 23, 2020 | Career Transition Tips

If you are using this moment in time to make a career change…take these 3 simple steps: Don’t panic – you just need a guide and a plan Pour yourself a glass of your favorite beverage Call me…there are no strings attached for a 15-minute conversation I know this is a...
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