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Find out how you can propel your culinary career to new heights! Dive into strategies and insights that may foster professional growth—which could position you for success in a competitive industry.
Culinary School Graduates Will Require New Skills Post-COVID-19
Culinary school graduates will need to bring to the table not just an eye and taste for good and creative cuisine, but fundamental business skills in order to win in the post-COVID-19 economy.
3 Tips For Becoming an Environmentally-Conscious Chef
Your diners are becoming environmentally-conscious. Here’s how to start thinking about ways to shift your restaurant’s focus to keep and build your customer base.
3 Ways Culinary School Can Boost Your Career
If you’re seeking opportunities for career advancement, a culinary diploma could be a great way to stand out versus other job applicants.
From Escoffier Graduate to Michelin Star Restaurant Cook
Recently we caught up with Alex Weis, who went from Escoffier graduate to Michelin Star restaurant cook, to chat about...
Acing Your First Interview Out of Culinary School
This advice can help recent Boulder culinary school graduates make the most of their education leave a positive impression following their interviews.
Navigating the Culinary Job Market
Breaking into the culinary job market is exciting, if not a little intimidating. Here are a few stones to turn over first.
Business and Entrepreneurship: The Other ‘Arts’ of Culinary School
There is another art to the culinary industry - that of business and entrepreneurship. Culinary school helps you prepare for both.
Culinary Educator Workshop For Teachers: July 20, 2019
July 20, 2019 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hone your cooking skills and take continued education classes at our Austin...
Chef Shoes: How Do You Support Yourself Safely While on the Job?
Chef shoes may seem an afterthought at first, but the right pair is a lifesaver in a busy kitchen environment.
7 Denver Chefs Join Escoffier Panel Discussion at “Making The Cut” Event
Active students and alumni gathered at Under The Sun Eatery and Pizzeria in Boulder, CO on September 26th, 2018 for...
Escoffier Launches Two Groundbreaking Online Programs
The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is reinventing culinary education yet again in the name of the iconic and...
Understanding The Unique Qualities of The Expediter Role
The expediter role isn't close to being the most well-known role in a kitchen, but it's the most critical in terms of keeping the entire kitchen operation running.
How and where culinary arts graduates are pursuing their passions
Students have a wide variety of passions related to the culinary world. With an online culinary arts degree, they can begin their journey toward rewarding work in the industry.
From Thomas Keller to Thailand: Graham Heldreth Spotlight
In the fourteen years since Graham Heldreth graduated from culinary school, his career’s taken him everywhere from Thomas Keller’s famous...
The rise of Chef-Influencers: It’s more than just cooking skills
Chef influencers are a unique breed.
Networking tips for aspiring chefs
Networking is important in every field, but in the culinary world it's especially vital. Practical career advice can help you make the most of new opportunities.
Planning ahead: Getting the most out of prep work and slow shifts
Successful chefs stay organized and plan ahead so they’re ready when the kitchen turns into a hive of intense activity.
Escoffier Boulder Job Fair January 5th!
January 5, 2018 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Escoffier Campus Kitchens Join us at the upcoming campus job fair. Meet...
How to reduce staff turnover in your restaurant
Your food could be amazing, but if you don’t have the staff to serve it, your future growth opportunities are severely limited.
How to cross-train employees for multiple roles
Cross-training gives your business the security of multi-skilled employees who can take over a task at a moment’s notice.
Essential Tips To Improve Your Cooking Skills
These are some simple techniques and tactics you can adopt that can take your cooking skills to the next level.
How To Interview For A Restaurant Job
Here are some tips to guide you as you apply for the job and get ready for the interview.
Culinary Secrets From The Top Chefs
There’s an expression I love: “choreographed chaos.” What it means: An efficient kitchen staff operates quickly, . quietly, and keeps...
Get The Most Out Of Your Culinary Education
Your instructors won't be there in person to lead the way, so you need to take initiative and make the most of your education.
4 Tips To Assemble The Perfect Chef’s Resume
The right resume can be the difference maker for landing that dream culinary job.
Culinary Careers: The Sous Chef
A sous chef is a teacher, manager, problem-solver and culinary expert all wrapped up into one.
Resume Writing Tips For Culinary Students
To land a job, you need a resume that's going to make an impression on hiring managers and convince them that they need to bring you in for an interview.
Beginning With The End In Mind And The Start Of A New Career
By: Alex Charpentier, Culinary Arts Student A glimpse inside a commencement ceremony at the Austin Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary...
Five Tips For Nailing the Job Interview
By: Ryan Hodros, Culinary Arts Student Regular readers of mine know that I’m currently in search of gainful employment. I have...
Making the Best of Things
By: Ryan Hodros, Culinary Arts Student An interesting thing happened this past week in class. We were halfway through charcuterie week,...
Cutthroat Kitchen to Culinary School Kitchen
By: Leah Eveleigh, Culinary Arts Student & Cutthroat Kitchen Winner The Journey Has Just Begun Just when I thought I...
Cutthroat Kitchen Winner Heads to Culinary School: Leah Eveleigh
By: Helena Stallings, Culinary Arts Student It’s clear when speaking to Leah Eveleigh that her passion for cooking is almost tangible....
