The Bristol Breakroom
Hiring Tips, Career Advice, and More
Exploring the Most In-Demand Casino Jobs
For people who work in the gambling industry, 2023 has been a strong year. Gaming revenue broke records for the eighth straight quarter to kick off the year, exceeding $16.6 billion. That growth was consistent across every vertical of the casino...
New Salary Transparency Laws in Effect
On January 1, 2023, California, Washington, and Rhode Island implemented salary transparency laws to reduce pay gaps and protect workers from experiencing wage discrimination. California employers with 15 or more employees are now required to...
The Future of Food Service Hiring: Trends to Watch
Hiring is one of the biggest challenges that food service businesses face in 2023, and experts don't predict that it will get any easier in the year to come. The industry has bounced back in a big way from the disruptions of the pandemic. Sales...
A Year in Review: Looking Back at 2022
As we wrap up the year, we want to reflect on the successes that have made big impressions in 2022. Here are our favorite highlights! We celebrated our 55th year in business! Reaching the 55-year mark is no easy feat and we could not have...
5 Proven Strategies for Taking Your Hospitality Career to the Next Level
Hospitality is consistently among, not just the largest global industries, but also the fastest-growing. The American Hotel & Lodging Association projects that demand for lodging will surpass pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023, but...
Call it Quits: How Executives Can Resign Gracefully
Thinking of calling it quits? While seasoned professionals are experts at making a good first impression on hiring authorities, it can be tricky to leave a positive last impression with their employer. Whether you are leaving an executive role...
A Guide to Recruiting Top Talent in the Gaming Industry
According to the experts, the Great Resignation has ended. Resignation rates fell to 2.4% across the United States in April of 2023, very close to pre-pandemic levels. Despite this, many gaming industry organizations are still feeling its...
Interview Horror Stories from Employers and Job Seekers
Not every interview will go the way you expect. If you have ever experienced a bad interview as an employer or as a candidate, you are not alone. In the spirit of Halloween, we asked business leaders and professionals to share their interview...
Exploring the Differences Between Tribal and Commercial Casinos
On the surface, the difference between a tribal and a commercial casino seems obvious: tribal casinos are built on reservations or other land owned by Native American tribes, while commercial casinos aren't. There are more things differentiating...