Hospitality
How to Audit Your LinkedIn Profile and Thrive in the Age of AI
Is your LinkedIn profile stuck in 2024 (or earlier)? If so, it’s time for a much-needed 2026 spring cleanup! Most professionals are quietly losing visibility, and they don’t even realize it. I’m sharing how to audit your LinkedIn profile and thrive in the age of AI using a quick, five-step upgrade of your personal page. This involves creating an…
Goodwin Recruiting Joins Atlanta United Associate Partnership Following Landmark Year in Recruitment
Exeter, NH (April 7, 2026) [GlobeNewswire] – Goodwin Recruiting has joined the Atlanta United Associate Partnership after a milestone year in which the company earned some of the most prestigious accolades in the recruiting industry, signaling a business that is going from strength to strength. Following recognition from Forbes as one of Americas Best Professional…
Should You Offer Candidate Relocation Assistance or a Signing Bonus?
When an employer negotiates hiring terms with a job candidate from outside the organization’s city or market, a question that often arises is whether to offer candidate relocation assistance or a signing bonus, which can also serve as a relocation stipend. While all methods don’t work the same way, each is common and quite successful in attracting, incentivizing, and onboarding top…
The Power of Shared Office Spaces for Remote and Independent Professionals
Remote work has many advantages, but for some professionals, working from home every day can feel isolating at times. Shared office spaces for remote and independent professionals are a great middle ground. There’s no long-term commitment for a traditional office, and shared workspaces eliminate non-work-related distractions and ambient noise that can be inherent to working from…
The Power of Building a Multigenerational Professional Network
People in every generation have a unique take on the world, with vast perspectives to offer colleagues and teams. It’s beneficial for today’s professionals to value and welcome all contributors, and to experience the power of building a multigenerational professional network. After all, five generations are now working side-by-side, based on U.S. workforce demographics. Over…
Raise Workplace Happiness and Watch Morale Grow
Great company leaders, HR professionals, and managers know the importance of team morale in delivering day-to-day and long-term success. But what about employee happiness? The two are related but completely different. If you focus on both, you can raise workplace happiness and watch morale grow at the same time. While increasing happiness and morale require…
Hiring the Right People: A Little Luck and a Lot of Strategy
You don’t have to rely solely (or even mostly) on luck to build a strong team. In talent recruiting, successful hiring involves a little luck and a lot of strategy. Strategy is about being prepared, building connections, and knowing where to look for potential candidates. Using a tried-and-true hiring strategy nearly always brings good fortune. Speaking of luck and good fortune,…
True Rate of Unemployment (TRU): What Hiring Managers Should Know
When hiring managers hear that unemployment is low, it’s easy to assume the labor market is strong and hiring should be easy. But the reality is much more nuanced and complex, prompting the need to rethink unemployment and the true labor market. Understanding the complexity can give you a competitive edge in talent recruitment and hiring. This article dives…
How to Attract Passive Talent for Your Key Roles
Whether the job market is slowing, growing, or staying steady, the labor market is consistently tight in many industries, such as healthcare, elder care, technology, transportation and logistics, skilled manufacturing, skilled trades, and other essential sectors. Even in hospitality (restaurants, hotels, tourism), skilled professionals and top quality candidates are hard to find. How do you attract the best…
Whether or Not to Include Salaries in Job Postings
Goodwin Recruiting has been helping companies identify, attract, and onboard top talent for over 25 years. When performing this specialized work for clients, we manage all aspects of a talent search, with a few exceptions. Here is one of those exceptions. While we often assist clients in developing or honing job ads, we do not…
