We all negotiate on a daily basis. On a personal level, we negotiate with friends, family, landlords, car sellers and employers, among others. Negotiation is also the key to business success. No business can survive without profitable contracts. Within a company, negotiation skills can lead to your career advancement.
Sharing food goes beyond the need to satiate and nourish oneself because it involves creating a group of people to do it with. Communicating with dishes will make you satisfied and serene. It is easier to make biscuits that imply the message ‘I love you’ than to write it in a letter. Sharing and cooking are gestures that fill the kitchen with fragrances, that recall childhood memories, the joy of seeing friends, the act of breaking bread and eating it together, of standing in front of the cooker each giving advice on how to prepare the same recipe but in a different way. Love and passion are terms that describe the relationship with food, because cooking is an act of love to be shared.
This FREE 1-hour Masterclass, led by Alba Graduate Business School, explores the specific leadership gap that quietly stalls mid-career hospitality and tourism professionals just before senior roles, and presents a clear three-pillar framework (self, team, and strategic leadership) that attendees can apply immediately to drive promotions, salary growth, and industry influence.
The best cocktails start with the best inspiration. Join Ivy Mix, bartender and co-owner of Brooklyn cocktail bar Leyenda, for this 30-minute class on making a signature cocktail inspired by her love for the flavors of Spain and Mexico. In step-by-step lessons, Ivy shares:
how she translates inspiration into a drink's essential flavors
tips for matching different flavor profiles (ex: fruity vs. nutty)
her process for creating her own signature Palo Negro
Along the way, Ivy shares insider tips including how to work with ice, find the perfect glass, and elegantly present your drink.
Whether you already appreciate great cocktails or are curious to experiment with your own, you'll leave with tricks and inspiration for getting creative — all so you can design your own drink and enjoy!