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Top 10 Kosher Caterers in Washington, DC
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Top 10 Kosher Caterers in Washington, DC

Planning a kosher event in the nation's capital? Whether you're hosting a corporate event or a bar mitzvah, choosing the right kosher caterer is essential. We've compiled the public ratings and reviews across

  • CaterCow Staff
    CaterCow Staff
3 min read
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McDonald's Catering - Convenient Solution for Corporate Lunches and Events

While McDonald's may not replace traditional catering companies for upscale events, it serves as a practical, efficient solution for corporate meetings, training sessions, and casual office lunches.

  • CaterCow Staff
    CaterCow Staff
3 min read
Jimmy John's Group Order
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Jimmy John's Group Order

CaterCow partners with Jimmy John's in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and the surrounding area for group ordering and catering.

  • CaterCow Staff
    CaterCow Staff
4 min read
3 NYC Black-Owned Restaurants to Try This Black History Month
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3 NYC Black-Owned Restaurants to Try This Black History Month

New York City is home to a vibrant culinary scene, and these three Black-owned caterers bring their unique flair to the table. From bold fusion dishes to soulful classics, these businesses are a must-try.

  • Pierce Lydon
    Pierce Lydon
2 min read
Out of Office: Leave Policies and Regulations in the United States
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Out of Office: Leave Policies and Regulations in the United States

It’s important to note that there are many different types of leave including paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave. Today, we’re going to focus on paid time off (PTO, also called annual leave) and sick leave.

  • Nate Mortensen
    Nate Mortensen
6 min read
Five Tips to Support the Completion of Successful Employee Spending
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Five Tips to Support the Completion of Successful Employee Spending

What’s the best way to manage expense reporting? Here are five tips to ensure that your company is setting itself up for a strong management system.

  • James Berenback
    James Berenback
3 min read
Six Signs Your Office Needs a Technology Upgrade
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Six Signs Your Office Needs a Technology Upgrade

Upgrading technology can be a huge investment, so many companies want to make sure that they’re being smart about when they upgrade office technology. To figure out if it’s time for your office to upgrade their technology, read on.

  • Stephen McCann
    Stephen McCann
3 min read
Nine Data Security Tips for Your Office
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Nine Data Security Tips for Your Office

Technology — computers specifically — have come a long way in the last ten years. If you’re wondering how to ensure that data breaches don’t happen on your computer, here are nine tips to keep at the top of your mind.

  • Pierce Lydon
    Pierce Lydon
3 min read
The Differences between North American-style Chinese Food & Authentic Chinese Food
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The Differences between North American-style Chinese Food & Authentic Chinese Food

Nothing says “cozy night in” like Chinese takeout and sweatpants. But when you think of Chinese food, are you thinking about North American-style Chinese food or authentic Chinese food? And what really is the difference between the two?

  • Kathleen Vogt
    Kathleen Vogt
4 min read
Why AI Can't Replace a Human HR Department
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Why AI Can't Replace a Human HR Department

Many companies are exploring using AI in their everyday processes to increase efficiency and reduce human error. However, using AI in a Human Resources (HR) capacity falls short of the, well, the human touch.

  • Pierce Lydon
    Pierce Lydon
3 min read
The Case for Personality Hires
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The Case for Personality Hires

We all have that one coworker, the one that makes us laugh in meetings when recounting their weekend misfortunes. The coworker who brings joy into the workday, breaking up the monotony. We’re talking about the personality hires. But are they beneficial?

  • Danielle Smith
    Danielle Smith
3 min read
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sandwiches (But Were Too Afraid to Ask)
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sandwiches (But Were Too Afraid to Ask)

Look, we get it. While the sandwich may seem like an innocuous lunchtime item often eaten mindlessly, many people look into its bread and instead see questions and mysteries. Today, we’re answering the questions that you’ve been too afraid to ask about sandwiches!

  • Stephen McCann
    Stephen McCann
5 min read
Five Food Trends to Follow in 2024
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Five Food Trends to Follow in 2024

While no one can predict the future, there are a few clues popping up in social media and in restaurants across the country as to what 2024 holds for us in food trends. Here are five of the big ones.

  • Pierce Lydon
    Pierce Lydon
3 min read
Five Ways to Reduce "Zoom Fatigue" and Get the Most Out of Your Meetings
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Five Ways to Reduce "Zoom Fatigue" and Get the Most Out of Your Meetings

Zoom. It's a word some people love and some people dread. Read on to learn five ways to reduce Zoom fatigue so you can avoid flinching every time you see the words “Waiting for the host to start the meeting.”

  • Sean Li
    Sean Li
3 min read
Top 10 (Relatively) Healthy Office Snacks
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Top 10 (Relatively) Healthy Office Snacks

Office snacks don’t necessarily need to be donuts, chips, or chocolate — though we love those too. There are also healthy office snacks to keep on hand for your company so when a snack break calls, you can answer.

  • Nate Mortensen
    Nate Mortensen
4 min read
Five Tips for Taking Good Food Photos
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Five Tips for Taking Good Food Photos

One of the true blessings of social media is the amount of delicious-looking food photos at our fingertips. Here are five tips for taking good food photos.

  • Pierce Lydon
    Pierce Lydon
3 min read
What is a COI? How Do They Work?
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What is a COI? How Do They Work?

Getting a Certificate of Insurance (COI) is required for many buildings or event spaces, especially for caterers who are cooking on premises. But what is a COI and how do they work?

  • Danielle Smith
    Danielle Smith
2 min read
What is Continuous Feedback Culture? (And How Can It Help You?)
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What is Continuous Feedback Culture? (And How Can It Help You?)

Continuous feedback culture directly addresses this cadence, inserting feedback on performance throughout the year — and even throughout the day. Read on to learn more about continuous feedback culture and how it can help your organization.

  • James Berenback
    James Berenback
4 min read
Five Strategies for Navigating Workplace Politics
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Five Strategies for Navigating Workplace Politics

To help those trying to navigate workplace politics, we’re listing out five strategies to implement to avoid the worst of workplace politics if opting out isn’t an option for you.

  • Kathleen Vogt
    Kathleen Vogt
4 min read
Five Tips for Creating and Tracking a Goal-Oriented Workplace
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Five Tips for Creating and Tracking a Goal-Oriented Workplace

Here are five ways for creating and tracking a goal-oriented workplace so you can feel proud of how far you’ve come and to communicate with your manager how hard you’ve been working to stay on course towards your destination.

  • Riley Fairchild
    Riley Fairchild
4 min read
The Pros and Cons of Catering vs Craft Services on a Film or TV Shoot
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The Pros and Cons of Catering vs Craft Services on a Film or TV Shoot

What’s the difference between catering and craft services in the entertainment industry? And how can you decide which one to use for your film or TV shoot? Read on to learn more so you can get the details exactly right.

  • Danielle Smith
    Danielle Smith
3 min read
Industry-Specific Job Boards to Enhance Your Job Search
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Industry-Specific Job Boards to Enhance Your Job Search

What do you do when you feel like your Google search for available jobs in your industry isn’t getting you anywhere? We’ve found that these job boards shouldn’t be overlooked, as they offer job-seekers many great opportunities to land their next role.

  • CaterCow Staff
    CaterCow Staff
4 min read
Best Practices for Managing a Multigenerational Workforce
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Best Practices for Managing a Multigenerational Workforce

Having a multigenerational workforce comes with many benefits and challenges. Here are five best practices for managing a multigenerational workforce.

  • Sean Li
    Sean Li
3 min read
Comparing 4 Meat Alternatives
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Comparing 4 Meat Alternatives

What are the main meat alternatives and what are they actually made out of? With so many meat alternatives on the market these days, eating vegetarian — and even vegan! — has never been easier, with many delicious options.

  • Riley Fairchild
    Riley Fairchild
3 min read
​​5 Tips for Effective Performance Reviews
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​​5 Tips for Effective Performance Reviews

Many managers find performance reviews to be stressful, particularly in anticipation. Here are five tips for effective performance reviews to make these conversations easier, both for you and the teammate receiving feedback.

  • James Berenback
    James Berenback
3 min read
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