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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

Improving Recruiting: How to Write Better Job Postings

Let’s be honest. We know our job postings probably aren’t what they should be, or could be if we took more time with them. When we hastily copy and paste, they’re typically dull, lifeless, and don’t meet their full potential. But why is this so often the case? They d… more

How to Expand Your Network

Everyone talks about the value of networking and calling upon your contacts to aid your job search. But what if you haven’t built a network yet, or you failed to stay in touch with past connections? With a variety of networking opportunities available to you, it’s never … more

Interview with a Recruiter, Teri Brown-Walker, Perspecta

I am an accomplished senior talent acquisition professional with an extensive 20+ year track record in mastering recruitment fundamentals and collaborating with business leaders. Perspecta is a government services provider that brings a diverse set of capabilities to custome… more