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New Year, New Beginnings!

New Year, New Beginnings In December Patrice & Associates made a huge announcement regarding the future of the company. Conscious Capital Growth (CCG) acquired a majority stake in the brand. So, what happens next!? Today I want to tell you a little about the merge, our new partners, how Patrice & Associates will look, and what exciting things we have on the horizon! Patrice and Associates is the Nation's top Hospitality Staffing and Recruiting franchise. Patrice & Associates led the way for 30 years in the industry and is breaking ground in Executive Search. This recession resistant model is well…

Staffing and Recruiting in a Recession.

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Over the last 100 years, the United States has gone through many recessions, some longer than others. The one that sticks out the most is probably the great recession from 2007-2009 when the mortgage bubble burst. We also experienced a short recession with the recent pandemic. With interest rates rising, it seems as though another one might be on the horizon. So, what does that mean for the staffing / recruiting industry? And why might now be a good time to invest in a staffing / recruiting franchise business. While some specific sectors may see a sharp drop in business,…

Recruiting During the Rollercoaster Economy!

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The restaurant industry is going through a serious roller coaster! Between potential labor challenges brewing in CA and staffing issues throughout the country, there is much to think about. Consumers are consuming again at a rapid rate. Bars and restaurants are packed, and summer travel was in full swing. Patrice & Associates has seen a strong uptick in business and our franchisees have been able to meet the demand head on. The restaurant industry is still about 1.2 million jobs short of pre-covid levels and there are many openings. We are working with local businesses and national chains to fill…

Fall into Freedom with a Patrice & Associates Franchise!

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I bet you thought I was talking about the holiday season, but you guessed wrong. It is time for back to school. By the end of the summer most parents are ready to get their children back into a routine and most children are ready to see their friends and thrive on structure. This is the perfect time to start focusing on yourself and a career in franchising. Have you ever thought about what it would be like to be your own boss or set your own hours? To have the flexibility…

What sets Patrice & Associates apart from the competition?

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Technology advancements have improved almost every aspect of our lives, from instant access to information, consumers buying products with ease, and businesses connecting globally. It’s safe to say we live in a technology driven world. In many aspects, technology has improved the process of connecting great talent with companies looking to hire. However, in some cases, technology can be overused, and the art of a good conversation is lost. We talk with so many great candidates who have applied for 100, 200, even 500 different jobs and they have rarely spoken to a human. It’s a daunting and frustrating process…

Steps to Writing a Standout Resume

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Writing a resume is a task that everyone should feel confident doing at some point in their life. Our blog post last week talked about preparing for your next job interview. Do you have the tools to write the perfect resume to be considered for the position? A resume needs to be short and direct but help you stand out among the crowd. In this blog you will learn the steps to a well written resume to help you land your next interview. So, what is a resume? A resume is summary of your skills, work history, education, and background…

Preparing For Your Next Job Interview!

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Whether you are just out of high school, college, or transitioning into a new career, a job interview can be a daunting experience. When getting ready for a job interview you need to be cool, calm, and collected. The best way to accomplish this is to be prepared. When preparing for an interview you need to consider the position you are applying for and the goals you want to achieve for that job. The first thing you need to do when looking for a job is to make sure you have a great resume ready and get it out to…

Patrice & Associates Is On The Road Again!

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The Patrice & Associates Franchise Team was on the road again this week to share our exciting franchise opportunity with FranNet consultants from across the country. The conference was held in sunny Orlando Florida at the Caribe Royale Resort. The event was jam packed with exciting events, guest speakers, and two full days of speed networking where we shared the latest and greatest information on the Patrice & Associates franchise opportunity. Many of the consultants already knew about the main benefits of our model: Flexibility / Virtual Low Investment / Low Overhead Unlimited Scalability Fast Path to Cash Flow We…

Spring Training Wrap UP

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The spring training session is wrapping up for Patrice & Associates. We are excited to bring on four new franchises from various backgrounds. Each franchisee brings their own spin to the industry and leaves training with the tools and knowledge to begin working right away. Training is two weeks long and virtual. It is an immersive experience consisting of classroom training, virtual break out sessions, recruiting and account development. You heard that right. Our franchisees begin cash flow generating activities during training. We provide the clients and give them a database of candidates. In addition to recruiting, we work on…

Restaurants Are Back In Action!

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The warmer weather and extended day light awakens the soul. People are coming out again, streets are filled with smiles, and restaurants are alive with conversation. I’m not sure if it is the calm after the storm of the pandemic or spring in the air, but the restaurant industry has bounced back. When covid began, restaurants along with the rest of the world shut down. We did not know what to expect. After the initial shock, some opened their doors for take out and continued to run. Other establishments did not weather the storm as well. Some restaurants had to…