At Patrice & Associates, we know that success doesn’t happen by accident — it’s the result of intentional action, mindset, and momentum. And there’s no better time to set that tone than on Monday. Mondays often get a bad rap. They’re associated with stress, sluggish starts, and a longing for […]
Read moreIn the world of recruitment, particularly in the hospitality and executive search industry, competition is fierce—not just for top candidates, but also for client trust. At Patrice & Associates, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service that goes beyond simply filling roles. One of the most powerful ways we do […]
Read moreAt Patrice & Associates, we believe your dream job is closer than you think—and it all starts with one thing: the right resume… Your resume is more than just a document—it’s your first impression, your personal brand, and your ticket to the next step in your career journey. Whether you’re […]
Read moreAs we step into the vibrant season of spring, it’s the perfect time to reflect, rejuvenate, and renew our commitment to personal and professional growth. At Patrice & Associates, we believe that every season brings new opportunities for success and achievement. With a fresh perspective and a renewed mindset, this […]
Read moreReduce Employee Turnover by Recruiting the Right Candidates Employee turnover is a growing problem for businesses across industries, leading to high costs, lost productivity, and low morale. According to Franchising.com, the average turnover rate in the U.S. is 25%, but in industries like hospitality and retail, it can be as […]
Read moreFranchise Friday Spotlight – Patrice & Associates One of the biggest concerns for aspiring entrepreneurs is whether work-life balance is achievable as a business owner. The idea of owning a franchise often brings up images of long hours and non-stop work, but with the right model, support system, and industry, […]
Read moreWe’ve all heard the saying, “Love what you do, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” While every job has its challenges, finding a career that aligns with your passions and strengths can make all the difference in your professional journey. At Patrice & Associates, we believe that […]
Read moreThe National Restaurant Association’s newly released 2025 State of the Restaurant Industry report presents an optimistic outlook for the sector. With projected sales of $1.5 trillion and an expected workforce expansion of 200,000 jobs, the industry is on a path to continued growth, reaching a total of 15.9 million […]
Read moreThe hospitality industry is one of the most exciting and rewarding career fields. From luxury hotels to fine dining establishments and bustling event venues, there’s no shortage of opportunities for passionate and driven individuals. But how do you land that dream job in such a competitive market? At Patrice & […]
Read moreMichael Greig was absolutely fantastic in every way!
He gave me options and suggestions & eventually found a great for me. Communication was easy and he went above & beyond. Also, he seems like an all around good dude. Thanks again Michael. Solid work out there. You’re hired :)
Nic Callahan
Matt Lopez was beyond impressive and thorough!
I came into contact with Matthew Lopez of Patrice & Associates after sending in my resume for a management position on Indeed. After we had a bright introductory call, he was able to streamline me towards a position that would be a perfect fit. Matt is incredibly knowledgeable, attentive, and professional in his assistance in preparing for the various levels of the interview process. His attention to detail and sharp interpersonal skills allowed my strengths to shine through. In addition, Matt is personable, empathetic, and overall a joy to work with. Any questions or comments I had about my experiences throughout the hiring process were answered promptly and thoroughly. I am thrilled to report that all of our efforts came to fruition and resulted in an offer. I cannot thank Matt enough for his guidance, warmth, and expertise, and highly recommend him to anyone in search of recruiting services.Warmest regards and grazie mille,
Shelley
Matt Lopez nailed it!
I am thankful for the service that Matt Lopez provided on behalf of Patrice and Associates in finding me and matching me to an excellent job with an energy company in northern Virginia. Matt Lopez discussed the position and the company and advised me on the hiring process. Matt has the intuition to assess me the job candidate, and the employer regarding my personality and the corporate culture to make the match. Matt found a Company that has all the attributes that I have struggled over the past few years to find. I intend to do an excellent job for the Company that I am joining in October 2022. I plan to achieve my immediate objectives, the company’s goals and show that Patrice and Associated backed the right person for the job.Sincerely,
Robert Chew
Matt Lopez is amazing!
I would recommend him in any capacity. He is so kind and professional. He helped me obtain my dream career! He connected me to a fabulous position within a growing, successful company. He gave me guidance and support throughout the entire process, his insight and advice before and after each interview was immeasurably helpful. I sincerely appreciate the work he has done and would recommend him to anyone.Best regards,
Amethyst Pina
I would personally love to thank Matt Lopez!
Matt provided all of the help, not only helping me secure a position with a great company but helping me with any concerns and questions I may have had. Matt was really easy going and really relatable and honestly just made things easy. I loved the experience and wanted to thank him for the amazing help and support and overall guidance into my new position.Thanks Matt Lopez!
Matt Brundage
