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  • How Amazon HQ2 May Impact DC Metro Area Cleared Recruiting

    Amazon announced its new headquarters will be shared between two areas, Crystal City, VA -- possibly now to be called National Landing -- and New York City. These two cities will split 50,000 jobs with salaries averaging $150K. While this influx of jobs will considerably benefit … more

  • Changing Your Career WITHOUT Starting at the Bottom

    Changing jobs is hard. Changing Careers is harder. But if doing something different is on your mind, don’t let anything stop you. Know that changing your career’s direction is very doable providing you are realistic about what it will take to achieve your goal. As job marke… more

  • Current Trends for Evaluating Candidates

    The recruitment process has become highly transactional.  The never-ending search for top talent, the continuous scheduling and tedious screenings are often inefficient and monotonous.  It’s time to think about new ways to recruit and evaluate candidates that will concentrate… more

  • Raise Your Interviewing Game with These Tips from Northrop Grumman

    Craig Harris is a Talent Acquisition Business Partner with Northrop Grumman. What’s the interviewing process like at Northrop Grumman The interviewing process at Northrop Grumman is simple, but thorough. Once applying online to the desired position(s), the candidate’s… more

  • Social Media and OPSEC

    You get a friend request on Facebook or a connection request on LinkedIn, maybe you recognize the name or perhaps not. But you accept - after all you are trying to build your network. For the next job search, for your transition from the military or federal service to the private… more