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Maximize Your Cleared Job Fair Return on Investment

Hiring events are an effective part of a successful cleared recruiting and brand building strategy. Meeting face-to-face with numerous candidates all in one place is a great opportunity to screen talent and find your next great hire. In just a matter of hours, job fairs offe… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Trenton Wood, Perspecta

I am a talent acquisition specialist for Perspecta. I partner with our hiring managers to attract, identify and hire top talent in the Omaha, Nebraska area in support of our DoD customers and programs. Perspecta is a government services provider in defense, intelligence,… more

How to Master Your Personal Introduction

Our top tips to help you perfect the most used tool in your cleared job search. Whether you call it your elevator pitch, personal introduction, or 30-second commercial, you need to be able to quickly and clearly communicate who you are and what you’re looking for. It’… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Lilla Hunter, General Dynamics – IT

I’m a seasoned recruitment professional and an effective leader in various industries of recruiting. I have extensive recruiting experience in the Intelligence, Defense and IT Communities. I have been with General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) since April 2019. … more

Recruiter Nightmares: The Copy and Paste Resume

“I was told to copy the job description online to ensure key words were in my resume,” is something I often hear from resume clients. Job seekers copy and paste ‘everything’ from the online announcement, but can’t understand why they are ignored. Copying and pastin… more