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Apical Resource Group LLC Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary

Apical Resource Group announces that is has successfully completed its one-year anniversary and is very pleased with its track record of being able to put a great number of travel and hospitality professionals back to work.


Changes, They are a Comin'! Job Market Loosens Up - By Alan E. Young, Partner, Apical Resource Group

Well, it is really starting to happen. We are seeing signs of life creep back in the hotel and travel jobs market. I must admit that I did not expect to see any real signs of life until the 1st quarter of 2010 but here we are in December and the numbers are looking pretty good. If the increase of clients at our company is an indicator, we should expect to see a dramatic rise in available jobs in the 1st quarter next year.


Corporate Lay-Offs: Did They Get Rid Of The Wrong People? - By Alan E. Young, Apical Resource Group

It has been more than a year since companies began the react to the downturn in the economy. The unfortunate aspect of the economic downturn was that is has affected people and people are what makes an economy or a country great. People build our cars, people build houses, people serve breakfasts lunches and dinners in restaurants and hotels all over North America, people sell products and services, basically, people, try their best to get the job done.


A Focus on Revenue Management: What are hotels missing? - By Kathleen Cullen Partner, inspire resources / Apical Resource Group LLC

In today's environment revenue management is most often recognized as the central place for hotel operations' processes and best practices. Revenue management has many elements that 'touch' a hotel's revenue. Some elements have a direct impact on revenue such as accurate forecasting and a solid understanding of channel costs, while others have an indirect impact such as workflow, use of technology and process efficiencies. Regardless of direct or indirect impact, the hotels with the most confidence in their accuracy and workflow processes and those with the best efficiency level will realize the highest revenues.