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  • Jobseeker Advantages During the Great Resignation Era

    Jobseeker Advantages During the Great Resignation Era

    8/30/2022

    In the past year, 72 million Americans left their jobs. Here are three reasons you might want to join the Great Resignation.
  • Twelve things to consider when looking for a job

    Twelve things to consider when looking for a job

    5/3/2022

    In today’s market, job seekers are in the driver’s seat, and what is most important has shifted following the pandemic. If you are looking for a job, here are twelve things to consider.
  • Virtual or In-Person Interviews: What’s the Right Answer When You Have the Choice?

    Virtual or In-Person Interviews: What’s the Right Answer When You Have the Choice?

    3/10/2022

    If you’re asked to choose between interviewing in person or virtually, what should you say? What factors should you consider? Spoiler alert: Sometimes Zoom is the right answer.
  • How to Explain a Resume Gap over COVID to Potential Employers

    How to Explain a Resume Gap over COVID to Potential Employers

    1/20/2022

    Have a COVID-related resume gap? You're not the only one. Learn how to own it and even use it your advantage in your next job interview.
  • Don’t take workers for granted, especially in a crisis

    Don’t take workers for granted, especially in a crisis

    11/10/2020

    Maintaining a great workplace culture where employee engagement can thrive is important – or even more important – during turbulent times. Read on to learn more about engaging your employees!
  • Use turbulence as a competitive advantage

    Use turbulence as a competitive advantage

    7/28/2020

    For most organizations, the current environment is uncharted territory. But with the right mindset and the right skills, there is a great opportunity for growth and improvement.
  • Employees respond to challenges of COVID-19

    Employees respond to challenges of COVID-19

    6/30/2020

    What impact has the COVID-19 lockdown had on workplace culture and employee engagement? Read on to find out...
  • Searching for Jobs During a Pandemic: How to Make Yourself Relevant

    Searching for Jobs During a Pandemic: How to Make Yourself Relevant

    6/2/2020

    Whether you’re a soon-to-be college graduate or a worker laid off because of COVID-19, searching for a job during a pandemic and increasing unemployment was not in your career plan. Here are some steps you can take to make yourself relevant.
  • Strategies to Transition Back to the Office after Working from Home During a Pandemic

    Strategies to Transition Back to the Office after Working from Home During a Pandemic

    6/1/2020

    With so much focus right now on keeping yourself and others around you healthy, returning to a “normal” routine seems like a fairytale at this point—but it will happen eventually.
  • Starting a Job Search after Your Industry Has Been Devastated by COVID-19

    Starting a Job Search after Your Industry Has Been Devastated by COVID-19

    4/30/2020

    In what feels almost overnight, the coronavirus pandemic has devastated many industries. What do you do when one day you have a job and the next, it's gone?
  • How to Actively Network While in Isolation

    How to Actively Network While in Isolation

    4/27/2020

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, industry events are being canceled and professional gatherings are prevented by isolation and shelter in place policies.
  • 5 Things to Consider When Hiring College Seniors for Post-Grad

    5 Things to Consider When Hiring College Seniors for Post-Grad

    5/16/2018

    Even with all the preparation available at most university campuses, some new college grads still struggle with the transition into the “real world.” This can be due to a variety of reasons, including immaturity, external hardships, or just plain inexperience. There’s a lot to be said for hiring ...
  • Skills Legal Service Providers Will Need in a Post-Pandemic World

    Skills Legal Service Providers Will Need in a Post-Pandemic World

    12/16/2021

    Once the pandemic became a reality, legal services initially came to a screeching halt. Going forward, people providing legal services will need to acquire, nurture, and hone different skills. Read on to learn more!
  • D.C.’s Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Large Businesses?

    D.C.’s Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Large Busine...

    10/28/2021

    The U.S. government is the largest employer in the D.C. metro area, and this doesn't include contractors. Let’s take a look at how the largest government contractors in D.C. have performed!
  • Hi-Ho, It's Back to the Office We Go

    Hi-Ho, It's Back to the Office We Go

    10/25/2021

    Once you've been told to head back to your workspace, how can you make sure returning to the office is a safe and even enjoyable experience? Read on to learn what steps to take!
  • D.C.'s Real Estate Jobs and COVID: Where Does Commercial Leasing and Property Management Stand?

    D.C.'s Real Estate Jobs and COVID: Where Does Commercial Leasing and Property Management Stand?

    6/10/2021

    Let us take a look at how the D.C. commercial real estate (CRE) job sector performed before, during, and what it will likely look like after the health crisis is over.
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    5/20/2021

    Let us take a look at how large businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector performed before, during, and what it is likely to look like once the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us.
  • DC's Tech Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    DC's Tech Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    4/22/2021

    After COVID-19 shut the country down last year, primary industries in D.C., such as tourism and hospitality, took a massive hit. The tech space industry leaders have been able to pivot and continue operations.
  • DC's Tech Industry and COVID: Where Do Mid-Sized Businesses Stand?

    DC's Tech Industry and COVID: Where Do Mid-Sized Businesses Stand?

    4/15/2021

    Information and communications technology (ICT) businesses, along with other types of tech companies routinely come to D.C. to put down roots and pursue the many opportunities that await.
  • Top 5 Industries That Are Virtually Recession-Proof

    Top 5 Industries That Are Virtually Recession-Proof

    4/28/2020

    After years of consistent economic growth, we may be facing the downturn of another recession. In March 2020, more than 10 million Americans filed for unemployment
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