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The IT Certifications You Need to Have in 2021
Certifications remain big business and generate debate throughout the technical community. Like them or loathe them, they are a vital part of a successful career. They validate a body of knowledge, set a baseline of expected expertise to align with scope of work, and reflect… more
Three Consequences of Using Marijuana After Your State “Legalizes”
States across the country are claiming to have legalized marijuana. While they have the authority to do so for State law only, marijuana still remains an illegal Schedule 1 drug and controlled substance to the Federal government. Many people, including gun owners, security c… more
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