Wine, Work, and Passion

By: Napa Valley Wine Academy
  • Summary

  • A podcast by Napa Valley Wine Academy where we go beyond wine education and help you pursue your dream job in the exciting world of wine. In each episode, I’ll talk with wine industry insiders and leaders who know what it takes to help you get the interview, land the job and flourish in this amazing world of wine. A show that will motivate you to roll up your sleeves and pursue the job you want in the wine industry.
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Episodes
  • WINE WORK & PASSION EPISODE 39 - Laura Deyermond, Newton Vineyards
    Apr 28 2023
    My guest today is Laura Deyermond, Head of Viticulture for Newton Vineyards and a 2022 Wine Enthusiast Future 40 recipient. In this episode Laura shares her passion for farming grapes sustainably and organically to preserves the ecosystem in the vineyard. She will also talk about the various roles it takes to manage and maintain a working vineyard and she’ll give advice to help you get your hands dirty in the vineyard too. Resources: Book a private career coaching session with Karen Wetzel at https://go.oncehub.com/KarenWetzel Receive a 5% discount on any Napa Valley Wine Academy classes, including WSET. Register for your course at www.napavalleywineacademy and use promo-code NVWApodcast Check out our Wine Education Abroad Program: https://napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-education-abroad-2023/ Sign up for our newsletter at https://go.napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-news-that-educates Become a member at https://napavalleywineacademy.com/nvwa-membership/ Newton Winery: https://www.newtonvineyard.com/ Job opportunities at Newton Winery: https://www.newtonvineyard.com/en-US/general/careers.html
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    47 mins
  • WINE WORK & PASSION EPISODE 38
    Apr 17 2023
    Today I am honored to introduce you to Elizabeth Vianna, Winemaker and GM of the famed Chimney Rock Winery in the Stags Leap District here in Napa Valley. Her story of going from medical school to making a world-class Cab. Sauv. in one of the greatest wine regions in the world, will inspire you. And she offers great advice to help you start on your journey. Resources:Book a private career coaching session with Karen Wetzel at https://go.oncehub.com/KarenWetzelReceive a 5% discount on any Napa Valley Wine Academy classes, including WSET. Register for your course at www.napavalleywineacademy and use promo-code NVWApodcastCheck out our Wine Education Abroad Program: https://napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-education-abroad-2023/ Sign up for our newsletter at https://go.napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-news-that-educates Become a member at https://napavalleywineacademy.com/nvwa-membership/ Follow Elizabeth Vianna & Chimney Rock Winery:Instagram: @elizvianna @chimneyrockwinery @terlatowinesLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-vianna-53b54aa/
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    46 mins
  • WINE WORK & PASSION EPISODE 37
    Apr 5 2023
    We’ve finally come to the third and final episode in our series featuring the talent acquisition team with SGWS, the largest distributor in American In our first episode we met Vince Pierce, the Senior Director and Head of Talent Acquisition. In the second episode you met Chip Turrisi, Director of Early Career Recruiting and Mike Cashion, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager for ETP, which is a fancy term for IT. And last but not least, today I’ll introduce you to Brittany Merritt, National Talent Acquisition Director for Operations, Supply Chain and Corporate functions, and Kristi Gardner, National Talent Acquisition Director for Sales. Together, Brittany and Kristi recruit for the segments with the largest number of employees across the US, which means, they are likely looking for talent in your market. This entire series has been packed with great advice for anyone looking to for a wine job and this episode does not disappoint. Show Notes & Resources: Book a private career coaching session with Karen Wetzel at https://go.oncehub.com/KarenWetzel Receive a 5% discount on any Napa Valley Wine Academy classes, including WSET. Register for your course at www.napavalleywineacademy and use promo-code NVWApodcast Sign up for our newsletter at https://go.napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-news-that-educates Become a member at https://napavalleywineacademy.com/nvwa-membership/ Networking article: https://napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-industry-career-series-the-power-of-networking/ 3-Tiered System article: https://napavalleywineacademy.com/wine-industry-career-series-understanding-the-three-tiered-system/ Brittany Merritt’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanytilley/ Kristi Gardner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristi-gardner-35289615/ Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Career Board: https://www.southernglazers.com/careers
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    57 mins

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