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Smartphone technology gives businesses and consumers payment flexibility

All the new technology allows us, as recruiters, do really get to know our candidates and be available in their time.  We spend a great deal of time texting candidates to schedule appointments, getting quick answers to questions, skyping interviews for the in-person interview.  When I started this business 23 […]

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NRA Applauds Passage of Health Care Cost Reduction Act

The National Restaurant Association today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the bipartisan “Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012” (H.R. 436), which will lower the cost of health insurance for employers and return some flexibility to the use of Health Spending Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), […]

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Garbanzo to Expand into D.C.-Baltimore Market

Denver-based Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill announced today the company’s expansion into the Washington D.C./Baltimore market. Garbanzo is planning to open five to 10 company-owned locations in this area over the next 12-24 months. “We are very excited to grow the Garbanzo concept to the East Coast and provide our fresh, authentic […]

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Cinnabon Spotlights Chocolate-, Cherry-Flavored Items

Cinnabon bakeries are now adding chocolate and cherry flavors to its world famous cinnamon roll and blended beverages. Now through Nov. 3, Chocolate-Covered Minibons, Chocolate-Covered Cherry Chillattas, and Cherry Tangy Chillattas are available at participating bakeries. “We’re excited to have the opportunity to celebrate the Minibon roll’s 25th birthday by […]

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Starting Salary Comparisons between 2011 and 2012 Grads

As you grab hold of those shiny diplomas this graduation season, you’re probably wondering what the hiring landscape looks like and what salaries are available depending on your major or area of focus.   You’re in luck. The National Association of Colleges and Employers recently released its April 2012 Salary […]

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How to Handle the Objection – “You’re Overqualified”

How to Handle the Objection “You’re Overqualified” This is one of the issues I’m asked about the most when training recruiters and franchisees. “They are not hiring me because I’m overqualified.  I have excellent experience and advanced degree, but I’m willing to take a lower-level position.” Understand the Concerns of […]

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I am so grateful for Sarah Straniero and her tenacity!

I appreciate your help Sarah. You have been professional and helped me throughout this process. Thank you for helping me with the GM opportunity.        

Andre F

All of my success is because of Sarah Straniero!

Thank you so much for connecting with me for this role.  I feel so fortunate to have such kind and authentic peers.  I am so glad you called me and I really appreciate your input and check-ins, Sarah!      

Amanda S.

Sarah Straniero is the best! 

She is such a sweet human being, she goes above and beyond to make sure this is the easiest process!      

Barbara C.

Sarah Straniero was a crucial part of my success! 

Even throughout the holiday season she was relentless and never gave up on making sure potential employers contacted me in a timely manner.  She was always available to answer my questions and followed up with me prior to all of my interviews in order to ensure that I was properly prepared and had all of the tools that I needed to succeed. Thank you!  

Leslie R.

Recruiters Find You Great Careers

In working with Patrice & Associates, in particular with Sarah Straniero, I was extremely happy with how quickly Sarah was able to place me with my current employer. Sarah is a true professional and I would recommend using Patrice & Associates if you're looking for a career change.   Best in health, Mark Mueller

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