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Women For WineSense Presents “Career Advancement Workshop: Speed Networking, Retained Executive Search Success Plus WBM Editor’s Insights”

Women For WineSense Presents “Career Advancement Workshop: Speed Networking, Retained Executive Search Success Plus WBM Editor’s Insights”

On Tuesday, October 29, from 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. PST, the Napa | Sonoma chapter of Women For WineSense (WWS) will welcome back members and wine industry professional guests for three ways to reconnect and recharge after harvest...

  October 28, 2024 Read more
The Osprey: Washington’s Premier Recruitment Firm for the Wine and Hospitality Industry

The Osprey: Washington’s Premier Recruitment Firm for the Wine and Hospitality Industry

The Osprey, Washington State’s headhunting recruitment firm specializing in the wine and hospitality industries, is proud to announce its launch, committing to elevating the region’s most dynamic and growing sectors...

  October 24, 2024 Read more
Sonoma State University’s Wine Business Institute in Partnership with Extended Education Launches All-New Workshops and Boot Camps

Sonoma State University’s Wine Business Institute in Partnership with Extended Education Launches All-New Workshops and Boot Camps

The Wine Business Institute (WBI) in partnership with Extended Education (ExEd) at Sonoma State University is proud to announce the launch of a new series of professional development wine business workshops and boot camps designed to support the evolving needs of wine industry professionals...

  October 17, 2024 Read more
El Futuro Educational Scholarship Honors Legacy, Fosters Future Leaders in the Wine Industry

El Futuro Educational Scholarship Honors Legacy, Fosters Future Leaders in the Wine Industry

Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF), in partnership with the Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation, is thrilled to announce and congratulate Ana Ortega, the 2024 recipient of El Futuro Educational Scholarship, established through a generous partnership with the Moulds Family...

  October 16, 2024 Read more
Start a Lucrative Career in Wine Imports - Course Starts Nov 6

Start a Lucrative Career in Wine Imports - Course Starts Nov 6

We are already preparing for the next (online) course starting Wednesday, November 6: Wine Import and Distribution...

  October 15, 2024 Read more
How to Convert Your Job Interview into a Business Meeting

How to Convert Your Job Interview into a Business Meeting

For the Job Seeker – Advice from a Recruiting Expert Do you find that the words “job interview” cause you to start sweating with nervous anticipation? Or perhaps losing sleep at night? You are not alone. The path to winning your next career opportunity can appear to be a minefield that could end your next step in the selection process. This article will help you with the anxiety of stepping into t

  October 1, 2024 Read more
New Hat, Old Habits: How Promotions Can Lead to Interoffice Conflict

New Hat, Old Habits: How Promotions Can Lead to Interoffice Conflict

Two weeks ago, we received a call for conflict resolution strategies in Boise. The story, as it goes, is this...

  September 30, 2024 Read more
Treasury Wine Estates Named on Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators in Sustainability

Treasury Wine Estates Named on Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators in Sustainability

Treasury Wine Estates, one of the world’s leading wine companies, has been recognized as a finalist on Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators list in the sustainability category based on initiatives from its Americas division...

  September 10, 2024 Read more
Employment Update: Finding Good People in the Wine Industry

Employment Update: Finding Good People in the Wine Industry

Job seekers look for more as the pandemic’s curb on jobs lingers. By Laurie Wachter The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives and livelihoods across industries and countries. Across the globe, hospitality and sales jobs disappeared, and other jobs shifted home to dining room tables and spare rooms. Schools and daycare centers closed, further destabilizing the work-life balance of many. The socially di

  September 1, 2024 Read more