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Leading the Charge to Level the Playing Field
Confronted by gender discrimination in her career, sommelier Rania Zayyat founded Lift Collective to make the industry a safer, more welcoming place for all Rania Zayyat harnessed her frustration with the sommelier world to help create more opportunities for others through her organization, Lift Collective. (Olive + West Photography) By Mar 8, 2021
Rania Zayyat has followed a similar career path as many other top wine-service professionals, earning accreditation from the Court of Master Sommeliers and serving at esteemed restaurants. Stints at
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Be The Change Partners With Thurgood Marshall College Fund For Second Virtual Job Fair prweb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prweb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Registration Now Open for All Employers March 04, 2021
San Francisco, Calif. March 3, 2021 - Be the Change Job Fair, an initiative led by Cara Bertone, Philana Bouvier, Lia Jones, and Rania Zayyat, in partnership with Diversity in Food & Beverage and Lift Collective announced today that registration for beverage alcohol employers is now open for the second virtual job fair on April 22, 2021. This year, the event will partner with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community, to further advance Be the Change’s initiative and digital job fair to their networks. Additional education partners include Wine & Spirits Education Trust (WSET) and JP Morgan. Bacardi USA and Tito’s Handmade Vodka are among several new spirit exhibitors (additional partners and exhibitors to be announced). Exhibitors can register here.
Virtual Event Connects 700 Job Applicants with Networking & Job Opportunities at Leading Industry Companies December 17, 2020
San Francisco, Calif. December 16, 2020 - On December 2-3, 2020, Be the Change Job Fair, a joint initiative between Diversity in Wine & Spirits, Wonder Women of Wine, and other industry leaders hosted the wine industry’s first virtual job fair focused on diversity and inclusion. The first-of-its-kind virtual job fair connected over 700 job applicants with industry-leading companies such as Jackson Family Wines, E&J Gallo, and Constellation Brands using the cutting-edge technology of Brazen and ForceBrands specialized beverage hiring division BevForce. Applicants were able to upload their resumes, chat with employers, and network with other industry professionals, while exhibitors received candidate resumes and were able to post job openings.