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How to Look Your Professional Best in a Video Interview

The past few months have brought sweeping changes to our daily routines in both our personal and professional lives. As employers and job seekers adapt to the new norm, video interviewing is becoming a standard step that can be expected in the recruitment process. With haird… more

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

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

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

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