Congratulations Bareburger, Eureka, and VertsKebap!
This week Bareburger, Eureka, and VertsKebap, were selected by the Nation’s Restaurant News as its 2015 Hot Concept award winners! This award recognizes restaurants that are forward-thinking and at the leading edge of foodservice. Bareburger was first introduced in June of 2009, in Astoria, New York, by partners Euripides Pelekanos, John Simeonidis, Jr., Jimmy Pelekanos,…
Read MoreWelcoming Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is the largest all natural and organic retailer in the world, with over 400 locations nationwide, over 80,000 employees worldwide, with a focus on development, organics and sustainability. WFM has been a consistent performer on the NYSE that believes in a shared fate for all their shareholders, which include their customers,…
Read MoreCelebrating 35 Years: PJ’s Coffee
One of our valued clients, PJ’s Coffee based out of New Orleans, Louisiana, is celebrating their 35th year of providing exceptional coffee in The Big Easy. Please join them in the celebration by checking out their new roast, “Roast 35”, on their website. http://www.pjscoffee.com/ We wish nothing but continued success for the next 35 years…
Read More“Why Good Managers Are So Rare” – HBR
An article in the Harvard Business Review titled, “Why Good Managers Are So Rare,” explains why companies have such difficulty finding good managers and keeping them. Information presented in this piece proves how imperative hiring the right manager is to a company’s success. According to Randall Beck and James Harter, “the only defense against this…
Read MoreThe World’s Hottest New Hotels For 2015
While the world was dwelling on the recession they were facing, hotel brands were focused on creating a future plan for when the decline passed. That time is now here and the travel world has truly capitalized on this major upturn, and hoteliers are no longer playing it safe. It seems that big-brands are diversifying and…
Read MoreNew Career, No Limits
Goodwin Recruiting has an exciting career opportunity for you. Ask yourself these questions… 1) Are you a self-motivated individual? 2) Would you like the flexibility of working from home? 3) Do you have sales experience? 4) Do you want a career with no earnings limits? If you answered yes to all four questions, then our…
Read MoreAvoid Making These Mistakes While Interviewing
Here is a great article to consult before you go for your next interview. Some tips are common sense (don’t drink during the interview!!) but other tips can be overlooked if you don’t remind yourself of these potential downfalls. http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131016130258-15077789-the-31-worst-mistakes-you-can-make-at-a-job-interview Good luck at your next interview! Don’t forget to be represented by the best in…
Read MoreThe Doughnut Plant
The first bakery owned by Herman Isreal was in Burlington, North Carolina. In 1935 Herman and his family moved down the road to Greensboro where he opened up The College Pastry Shop. The success of his business could have been attributed to the fact that he made all his cakes, cookies, and breads from scratch,…
Read MoreHiring Troubles in 2013
Next year is projected to be the 14th year in a row that the food service industry will outpace the U.S. economy on the whole in job growth, but hiring and retention may become more challenging, according to the National Restaurant Association’s 2013 Restaurant Industry Forecast. To read more: http://nrn.com/latest-headlines/nra-hiring-troubles-emerge-2013-restaurant-job-growth-rises?NL=NRN-02_&Issue=NRN-02__20121213_NRN-02__363&YM_RID= rgoebel@goodwinhospitality.com&YM_MID=1358126&sfvc4enews=42 If you need help…
Read MoreHelping Hurricane Sandy Victims
Supporting our Team and the communities we do business in, please help hurricane Sandy victims through this tough time. If you’d like to help, as well, items such as flashlights, batteries, masks, bleach, towels, garbage bags, socks and more can be sent to St. Francis De Sales (attention Nicole Moriarty) 219 B. 129th St. Belle…
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