Posts Tagged ‘Goodwin Hospitality’
“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 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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