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A Comprehensive Guide to Hospitality Career Paths
After taking a hit during the pandemic, the hospitality industry has roared back to life. The leisure and hospitality sectors added 1.3 million jobs in the second quarter of 2022 and that growth shows no signs of slowing, with the sector accounting for 32% of new...
9-5 Jobs in the Hospitality Industry: How to Find the Right One for You
With more than 15 million people working in the sector, the hospitality industry is one of th9-5-e largest employers in the United States. One reason for this large volume of staff is that many of these businesses are open to customers late at night, on the...
What Is Hospitality Management? A Comprehensive Guide to a Growing Industry
Hospitality is a broader industry than some people realize. Included under this umbrella are most businesses related to tourism and leisure activities, from lodgings and transportation to attractions like theme parks, casinos, cruise ships, and sports and concert...
Q the Applause: Bristol Places President & CEO
Q Casino is an entertainment hot spot that brings racing and casino gaming to their players in Iowa. With their current President & CEO retiring by the end of 2021, the Dubuque Racing Association retained Bristol to find their next executive. According to Board...
Bristol Brews Up a New Placement
Delaware Park, an established and multi-faceted gaming facility on the East Coast, has had a strong client relationship with Bristol for over 20 years. With the property set to open a new eatery and craft brewery in the Spring of 2021, Delaware Park entrusted...
Bristol Makes a Grand Placement
Cote Family Destinations retained Bristol to find their next General Manager for their flagship destination resort, Grand View Lodge. Located in the heart of Minnesota, the award-winning reputable Lodge is known for creating a lifetime of memories thanks to its...
What is Ban the Box?
Ban the Box, also known as The Fair Chance Act, is a law that prohibits employers from inquiring about a candidate’s past criminal record on a job application. The name “Ban the Box” stems from a common checkbox question that asks applicants if they have ever been...
CBD: It’s Not What You Think
Cannabidiol (CBD) has gained a lot of recent media attention due to a number of industries incorporating it in their food, beverage, and beauty products. Food vendors, restaurants, and hotels have begun introducing or considering the use of CBD-infused products in...
Reminder: Salary History Inquiries Banned in California
On October 12, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown approved AB 168, a law that prohibits all California employers from requesting potential employees’ salary history, including previous compensation and benefits. The law has been effective since January 1, 2018. Additional...