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All posts by Kathleen Smith

  • The People in Your Pipelines

    It’s the New Year. You want to do more with less, update your recruiting style, or just be a bit more effective. There are lots of silver bullets being touted and buzzword bingo clouding up the recruiting blogosphere to the point that it is easier to fall back into old habits. … more

  • Recruiters To Do List for 2014

    Trends and predictions are the norm this time of year. Recruiting newsletters are making predictions about big data, mobile, branding and tech as some of the top line issues for 2014. For the security cleared community the biggest impact is the changing economy and how we continu… more

  • Recruiters Be Calm and Carry On During #Shutdown2013

    Frustration, anxiety and uncertainty. Yes, we all have it! What to do next? As recruiters in the federal government community, we are also confronted with a large community of job seekers who are flooding you with resumes and applications. When the ball gets rolling again, you… more

  • What a Cleared Job Seeker Should Do During the Shutdown

    [caption id="attachment_8437" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Brigit Freedman"][/caption] We asked Brigit Freedman, Talent Acquisition Director for Engility, for cleared job seeker tips to implement during the federal government shutdown. Brigit’s shutdown tips: … more

  • Volunteering as Part of Your Job Search Strategy

    Several experts, including our own Patra Frame, share that volunteering is important in a job search. That’s particularly true if you’re unemployed. Volunteering is networking. It’s good for you, good for the organization and often helpful to your job search. Like any en… more