February Labor Numbers Inch Upward Once Again, Says Brian Miller, of Patrice & Associates

More job openings, and not enough people to fill them leave companies and candidates more selective. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported yesterday that unemployment increased slightly to 3.9% in February. The total of non-farm payroll rose by 275,000. That’s an improvement from the softer labor market we witnessed […]

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A Seasoned Chef Turned Entrepreneur Continues to Improve the Restaurant Industry, Now as a Franchisee with Patrice & Associates

A Seasoned Chef Turned Entrepreneur Continues to Improve the Restaurant Industry, Now as a Franchisee with Patrice & Associates   Forgie, the veteran chef of 25 years, knows the challenges of staffing in the restaurant industry and is dedicated to mitigating the issue with his new recruiting franchise. Glenn Forgie, […]

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Patrice & Associates Franchisee Embraces Entrepreneurial Freedom

  When Rick Weaver found himself in need of a new employment opportunity, he decided to create one for himself with his own business. Now, he works from anywhere and enjoys being responsible for his own success.   Rick Weaver became a franchise owner with Patrice & Associates in October of 2018 […]

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Patrice & Associates Eyes Michigan for Franchise Growth

With a solid foundation of successful franchisees, the hospitality recruitment franchise is looking to expand its presence across the Great Lakes State, targeting cities like Detroit, Lansing and Ann Arbor.      Patrice & Associates, a leading hospitality and executive search recruitment franchise with over 175 units, is strategically expanding […]

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How Patrice & Associates Works with First Financial to Empower New Franchisees with Innovative Funding Solutions

  Patrice & Associates (P&A) is a leading hospitality and corporate staffing franchise with over 175 units in the U.S. and Canada. Thanks to its strong brand recognition, flexible business model and growing footprint, Patrice & Associates has established itself as a leading franchise opportunity in the $212 billion staffing industry. The total investment necessary […]

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A Tight Labor Market Means It’s Time to Get Creative About Hiring and Retention

  The pace of hiring may have slowed down a bit over the course of the last few months, and employment stabilized (it had to come sometime), but that doesn’t mean that filling the positions or retaining the best employers has gotten any easier for U.S. businesses. CCG:    If […]

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Nashville’s Hospitality Industry Job Market Balancing Out With Diverse Candidate Pool.

Nashville’s hospitality industry job market starts balancing out with diverse candidate pool. Nashville’s $9.97 billion tourism industry relies heavily on a strong hospitality sector. MARTIN B. CHERRY | NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL By Julia Masters – Reporter, Nashville Business Journal Dec 8, 2023   It’s hard to find an industry hit […]

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This was the best experience I have had with a recruiter. Every time it is usually just a short interview and you never hear from them again, but not Clint Carpenter. This man helped me with my resume, did interview prep with me, followed up after the interview and checked in on me during training. This has forever changed my mind on working with a third party for hiring. I would recommend this service to everyone.

Thank you Clint and Patrice and associates, Mitch A.

Mitch A. says his experience with Clint Carpenter was the best experience with a recruiter he has ever had!

I just wanted to say how much I appreciated working with Clint. He went above and beyond to help me through every step of the hiring process and made the experience feel easy and positive. I’m truly thankful for his support and would gladly recommend him to anyone looking for a new role. He also will be there for me after I start my new job next week. In the meantime, he sent me information on books I can read about leadership that will assist me in my career. It was like working with your best friend!

Douglas H. says that working with Clint Carpenter was like working with a best friend!

I cannot say enough good things about Clint. He was essential in my finding a job, I don’t know if I could’ve landed the job I accepted without his help. He coached me with interviews, touched base before each interview and answered any questions I had. I’m so grateful for all the assistance from Clint!

Warmest Regards,

Laura L.

Laura L. is so grateful for off Clint Carpenter’s assistance!

Clint connected me with my ideal position. He was very thorough and very helpful every step of the way. I always knew what to expect and was so prepared for my interviews. He took my resume to the next level, so it reflected me and my experience more accurately. I enjoyed this experience and would recommend him to anyone looking for their next placement!

Cheyene F. says that Clint Carpenter was very helpful and thorough!
Clint was a huge part in helping me advance my career and find new opportunities. He walked me through a process I have never been a part of before. He is personable, knowledgeable, and one of the greatest people I have had the pleasure of working with. He talked me through the whole process, gave me tips and tricks, and gave good examples of what to expect and how to respond/react to numerous situations. I 100% recommend Clint to anyone looking to advance in or change their career.
Maddy L.
Madeline L. says that Clint Carpenter was a huge part in helping her!

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