Many job seekers are afraid of being rejected by potential employers. This situation can cause job interview performance problems. In fact, pre-interview anxiety is a normal human behavior. However, these fears can be controlled and handled effectively before the interview takes place. Fears and Nerves before a job interview can […]
Read moreAs one of the largest hospitality recruiting agencies, we have our finger on the pulse of industry trends. What we are seeing are more and more concepts opening new restaurant locations nationwide. This is great news and shows not only growth but industry stability. The nation’s 960,000 restaurants will continue […]
Read moreI was recently at the International Franchise Expo in Washington DC and there are many new concepts opening. This is yet another great sign indicating continuing growth for the hospitality industry. There were concepts from Korean Burgers to Sushi to Grilled Cheese! Does this video represent a future trend for […]
Read more“Praise the Baby Cheezuz,” cried out the American radio presenter Toby Knapp like a voice in the darkness, wandering through the wilderness. “We have at last found our savior, the messiah has come, with artificial flavors, carbohydrates and more! Now we will find peace and love for all mankind, and […]
Read moreThis report is no surprise to us as we have seen an increase in companies hiring restaurant managers and opening new restaurant locationsl Nearly three-in-ten employers (28 percent) reported they hired full-time, permanent employees in the first quarter of 2011, the highest since the first quarter of 2008, according to […]
Read moreThis young girl is certainly determined about her future! Today, more people are waiting until they have established their careers before tying the knot. In the U.S., the average age of marriage is 27.5 for men and 25.6 for women. What do you think? Is it important to wait to […]
Read moreAt Patrice & Associates, we are not only recruiters we are Career Coaches. We help candidates be prepared for the tough questions they are likely to encounter during an interview. Having a great background is what gets a you to the interview, answering questions and “selling” yourself is what gets you […]
Read moreCareerBuilder recently asked me to participate in an article they wrote to give some tips to people looking for jobs. As a recruiters in the hospiality industry, we coach candidates daily on the “best practices” of finding a job. The article below, written by Beth Braccio Hering, gives great advice […]
Read moreThe Philadelphia Daily Newspaper published an article which applies to anyone looking for a job. I was happy to help collaborate with Jenice on this important topic. By Jenice Armstrong Philadelphia Daily News Daily News Columnist FEARFUL OF all of the economic uncertainty of the last several years, many workers […]
Read moreLou F. says that Farihah Ahmed made all the difference!“Finding the right fit took time but working with Farihah Ahmed made all the difference. Her communication, coaching, patience, and attention to detail are unmatched. She kept me informed every step of the way and never lost sight of the goal. Thanks to her, I’m now in a role where I get to help build an amazing company and do what I love. She will absolutely be my first call when building a future management team.”
Thank You,
Lou. F
Ruben O. says that Farihah is dedicated and really cares!Working with Farihah was truly a fantastic experience from start to finish. She was incredibly easy to work with; always approachable, professional, and genuinely invested in my success. What stood out the most was her responsiveness; she consistently kept me informed throughout the process and was quick to answer any questions I had.
Before my interview, she took the time to walk me through what to expect and helped me feel thoroughly prepared. That support made a real difference in my confidence in going into the interview. She also checked in with me afterward to see how everything went, which really showed her dedication and care. I truly appreciated her thoughtful guidance and hands-on approach. I’d highly recommend Farihah to anyone looking for a recruiter who goes the extra mile.
Thanks again, Farihah was truly great!
Regards,
Ruben
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!”
