Wreaths Across America (WAA), a nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and other cemeteries across the country, announced that Jersey Mike’s, a nationwide sub sandwich franchise, donated $305,000 to support its mission to remember the fallen, honor those who serve and […]
Read moreExcerpt from QSR Magazine My year-end top brand stories recap was well received last year, and I decided to do it again. I’ll break from my usual Q&A format to recap this year’s most important brand developments in fast food. Taco Bell. Taco Bell continued to ride the wave it […]
Read moreGrocery, convenience and drug store retailers have long nipped at restaurant sales, but lately those retailers are stepping up their game in an effort to take bigger bites of the foodservice pie. A variety of freshly prepared foods are taking up the space that once held predictable roller-grill hot dogs, […]
Read moreMAKE THE BEST OUT OF JOB FAIRS Most job seekers find employment through their networking efforts. Attending a job fair can be an effective way to build your professional network and possibly secure your next job. The following advice will help you get the most out of job fairs. TIP […]
Read moreSocial Media can help you find a job and connect with people who can assist you. However, the use of social networks can work both ways. When used wrong they can backfire and jeopardize a job offer or even your current job. It’s important to consider the do’s as well as the […]
Read moreOften the phrase of “networking” can be quite intimidating, especially when you’re talking about using it to find a new job. Let me assure you: It doesn’t have to be so scary! Conservative estimates have shown that nearly 60% of ALL jobs get filled via networking. Yes, a whopping 60%! […]
Read moreOver 50% of individuals who obtain a new job have used some method of networking. Networking should be an integral part of your job search strategy. Simply explained, developing and utilizing a personal network links the people you know to the people they know which results in a constant increase […]
Read moreOnce you have committed to making a job change, the first step is to set specific goals. This applies to the individuals currently on the job market as well as individuals who are employed, but open to new opportunities. Most individuals want to find a job that will provide them […]
Read moreThe word “networking” makes many people cringe. Somewhere along the line, this vital process in career advancement garnered a tainted reputation, a few battle scars and an unjustifiably abused moniker. Perhaps, it stems from those who have misused networking to gain unfair advantages in their quest of climbing the […]
Read moreMonika F. says that working with Ashley Gray was a game-changer!Working with Ashley Gray was truly a game-changer in my job search. From the very beginning, she was incredibly communicative, supportive, and attentive. It honestly felt like I had my own personal assistant helping me through every step. What really stood out was how well she listened when I said I wanted to be placed somewhere that aligned with my values. Ashley didn’t just take that in, she acted on it, and I couldn’t be happier with where I landed. She’s so intentional with what she does, and I really appreciate how thoughtful and dedicated she is. Her professionalism, paired with that personal touch, made all the difference for me.
Remzi Yilmaz“Patricia’s approach to searching for candidates allows her to find top notch prospects each and every time. She has the ability to know exactly what qualifications we are looking for when a vacancy becomes available. I appreciate Patricia’s enthusiasm, tailored approach, consistent communication and follow up when recruiting for our company. She is truly a wonderful partner!”
