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  Interview with a Recruiter, Amy Devers, Hexagon US Federal

  Hello there! I’m Amy Devers, Senior Manager of Human Resources at Hexagon US Federal. I describe myself as an Employee Champion and Team Builder. That means we prioritize our number one asset, People, first. We are a company of talented, diverse individuals and without the… more

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  Memorial Day 2020

  Without question, 2020 will be a year that we will all remember for a very long time.  Our current health situation has created a great deal of fear and uncertainty in our country and the world, with many lives that will be permanently changed. The news is saturat… more

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  Job Search in the New Normal: Virtual Interviews

  In the second installment of our three part webinar series, “Job Search in the New Normal,” recruiters Samantha Farnsworth, SAIC, and Victoria Ishee, PAE, share tips to help you navigate all the steps of a virtual interview successfully. Consider these key tips from the webi… more

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  Leveraging Your Clearance to Become Your Own Boss

  In 2015, I was working on-site at an IC SCIF in Northern Virginia. My client loved my work and wanted to make sure I stayed on. The company I worked for was happy since the client was happy. You should know that I’ve never been a great employee. It’s not that I don’… more

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  Engage Candidates and Increase Response Rates

  Strategic communication is critical when reaching out to candidates you’ve sourced. We know this to be true because we’ve all sent messages to cold candidates at some point in time and failed to hear back from them. They’re the perfect fit for the position, but they ju… more