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Help Us Celebrate Military Spouse Appreciation Day 2021

It’s that special time of year again when we invite you to help us publicly recognize military spouses for their sacrifice and dedication to their military husbands and wives on active duty. National Military Spouse Appreciation Day was first proclaimed by President Ron… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Stacy Forster, Leidos

Stacy Forster, Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist/Sourcer at Leidos, shares information about the current state of job search and recruitment. How has the pandemic changed recruitment? We've seen fewer and fewer new candidates posting resumes since the pandemic. I think… more

How to Make Potential Candidates Respond to Your Outreach Efforts

We surveyed cleared job seekers and 38% said that recruiters contacting them is their most helpful job search tool—ranking above searching for jobs online, attending job fairs, or even getting referrals from their network. But you know filling positions isn’t as simple a… more

Remote Work and Your Career

The pandemic brought changes for government contractors, as it did to many businesses, including some rapid starts to remote work last spring. Some in the cleared community have the ability to work remotely, while many do not. Whether you currently work remotely or want to,… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Scott Theobald, Perspecta

Scott Theobald joined Perspecta in October 2019 as a Sr. Technical Recruiter supporting the Defense Sector with primary focus to USSTRATCOM-Offutt AFB, Nebraska, USCYBERCOM – Fort Meade, Maryland and other programs as necessary. Perspecta brings a diverse set of capabil… more