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  • How to Wow Recruiters at a Job Fair

    You just walked into a large room filled with government contractors' branded booths, each with several recruiters ready to make or break your chance at a job. There are lines at each booth, so you only have a few seconds to knock their socks off. What do you do? What do you sa… more

  • Job Search: Stumbling Blocks and Feedback

    Job search is a difficult process for most of us. Applications disappear into black holes, a great opportunity looms but you cannot get a response, an interview goes well but months later a rejection letter arrives. In recent years these problems and many others have been aggrava… more

  • Five job search time wasters

    Are you losing focus in your job search? Finding the days disappearing into an online haze? Here are some common time wasters you should avoid: 1. Applying for every job, no matter how far fetched. It's so easy now to apply online for jobs that you may be tempted to apply for pos… more

  • Working with ‘headhunters’

    I often am asked to recommend a 'good recruiter' (aka headhunter) by someone who is in job search mode.  Recruiters in search firms can be a useful asset in your network. But they are rarely the answer to your job search! Even if you already have a relationship with one… more

  • Resume tips from an L-3 Communications GSES Recruiter

    Christmas is over, the New Year is on the horizon....how about some resume tips? James Dyson, fomerly a recruiting manager with L-3 Communications GSES, discusses some typical problems he sees on resumes. Watch to make sure you're not making these mistakes! … more