Career insights and advice

Explore expert career insights and practical guidance for thriving in the whisky industry. Discover tips, advice, and stories to help you navigate and grow your career in this dynamic, flavourful field.
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The Skills You Build In Sales

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Inside Scotch Whisky Careers: Authentic Voices & Human Journeys

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When I spoke to Nicola McRedmond, I asked her to describe working in the Scotch Whisky industry in just three words, she replied: “Human. Brave. Authentic.”…

When science collides with Scotch Whisky

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Scotch Whisky is a science. And there are countless examples of science-based roles and apprenticeships in the Scotch Whisky industry.  Here is just a small…

Workforce Development in the Highlands

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Towards the end of last year, I was invited by Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) to participate in some schools engagement work in the Elgin,…

Roles with a taste for the finer things

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Luxury brand management – find your role in the whisky industry You can’t deny that whisky oozes glamour and class. For many, it’s one of…

Demystifying careers in whisky

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I recorded my first video explaining all about careers in Scotch Whisky. In the video I  let you know a little of some of the…
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