Four in ten coffee drinkers refuse brews made by others

Four in ten coffee drinkers refuse brews made by others

Four out of ten coffee lovers are so meticulous about their morning cuppa they wouldn’t dare touch a coffee made by anyone else, not even by professional baristas. This figure comes from a study involving 2,000 caffeine enthusiasts which discovered that coffee fanatics are even specific on temperature (39%), the type of milk used (33%) … Read more

From IT Techs to Baristas, 10 ‘Entry-level’ Jobs That Require Around 2.5 Years Of Experience

From IT Techs to Baristas, 10 ‘Entry-level’ Jobs That Require Around 2.5 Years Of Experience

New research conducted by StandOut CV, an expert CV assistance agency, shows that almost half of entry-level jobs in the UK ask their potential employees for prior work experience. After studying the requirements for 43 of the UK’s most popular entry-level roles, including coffee baristas, computer programmers and graphic designers, StandOut CV found that 37 … Read more

As the holidays approach, Canadians say they’re being tipped over the edge

As the holidays approach, Canadians say they’re being tipped over the edge

Cathy Khalil recently tipped five bucks on an $18 box of doughnuts at one Ottawa store — and says she has no regrets. “I think when people see [the options on the debit machine] they feel obligated, sometimes, to tip,” Khalil said. “[But] I’m not tipping for the sake of tipping. I’m tipping because I want … Read more