Hospitality & Events Career Advice

Mental Health & Self-Care

David Paulin is a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor for Kelly’s Cause, one of the leading providers of hospitality specific MHFA in the UK. He also works as a Project Manager, designing and delivering programmes which use ...

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PREPARING FOR THE WORST with TERRI AND RAV

The success of all pop-ups, supper clubs and events relies on really watertight planning. But life can be full of surprises, and the unexpected can really derail all of those best-laid plans. That’s something that Rav and Terri ...

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Building Benchmark Maternity Packages: Zoe Paskin of Paskin Group

This is a fabulous example of our Countertalk community creating positive change from the ground up. Following our shout-out for examples of great maternity policies in the maternity industry, we received an eye-opening total of... nothing. Instead, we received ...

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Pastry Chefs: Underpaid and undervalued, by Taylor Sessegnon-Shakespeare

Welcome to our new series focusing on salary and career transparency. We're talking more and more about money at the moment as we enter a perfect storm of increased restaurant running costs and increased cost of living. Set ...

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My Salary: Pastry Chef & Author Anna Higham

Welcome to our new series focusing on salary transparency. We're talking more and more about money at the moment as we enter a perfect storm of increased restaurant running costs and increased cost of living. Set against that, ...

Career Advice, Employer Advice, Help & Advice

YOUR SURVIVAL KIT FOR 2025

Category: Career Advice

Mental Health & Self-Care

PREPARING FOR THE WORST with TERRI AND RAV

Building Benchmark Maternity Packages: Zoe Paskin of Paskin Group

Pastry Chefs: Underpaid and undervalued, by Taylor Sessegnon-Shakespeare

My Salary: Pastry Chef & Author Anna Higham

HOW TO ASK FOR A PAY RISE WITHOUT SH*TTING YOURSELF

DEMYSTIFYING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHT, AND WHAT IT ALL MEANS

Making Countertalk Spaces work for YOU

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