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  • Off With the Business Suit, On With the Nurse Shoes

    Off With the Business Suit, On With the Nurse Shoes

    5/21/2015

    Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing U.S. industries. And nursing will be among the most in-demand occupations. Even as many nurses retire, in the decade ending in 2022 nursing jobs will grow by 527,000 to 3.23 million, according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
  • Why a Shorter Working Week Could Be Good for Business

    Why a Shorter Working Week Could Be Good for Business

    7/15/2019

    Across the globe businesses are embracing the four-day work week, and the results are in: business is booming.But how could this possibly work? Let’s reflect on just how working just four days a week could be highly beneficial for your business and your workers.
  • Fall Checklist To Prepare For The Busy 2019 Hiring Season

    Fall Checklist To Prepare For The Busy 2019 Hiring Season

    9/17/2018

    Everyone knows the Fall is the perfect time for sweaters, pumpkins and football. But did you also know this is the perfect time of year to start planning for the busy year ahead? It may seem premature given we’re not even into Q4, but planning and preparing early can give you a significant advant...
  • DC's Tech Industry and COVID: Where Do Small Businesses Stand?

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

    4/8/2021

    Technology makes up a significant portion of the D.C. job market—according to the Census Bureau's classifications, the tech sector comprises 31,000 jobs.
  • Retail Industry and COVID: What is The Jobs Outlook for Small Businesses?

    Retail Industry and COVID: What is The Jobs Outlook for Small Businesses?

    9/9/2021

    Retail is a huge sector of the Washington, D.C. metro area's economy, and small businesses play an important role. How did small retailers in the D.C. area performed before and during COVID-19? Read on to learn more!!
  • 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.
  • Retail Industry and COVID: What is The Jobs Outlook Large Businesses?

    Retail Industry and COVID: What is The Jobs Outlook Large Businesses?

    9/23/2021

    The retail industry plays a significant role in the D.C. area economy. Let us take a look at how the big retail players in the D.C. area have performed before and during the pandemic!!!
  • 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.
  • D.C.'s Federal Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Small Businesses?

    D.C.'s Federal Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Smal...

    10/14/2021

    Historically, federal government agencies have largely relied on private businesses to help fulfill their missions. Small businesses play an important role in this structure. Let’s take a look at how small companies working on government contracts are doing!
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Small Businesses Stand?

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

    5/6/2021

    Let us take a look at how local small businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector have performed before, during, and what they will likely look like after the pandemic.
  • The Jobs Outlook for Small D.C. Media and Communications Businesses before, during, and after the Pandemic

    The Jobs Outlook for Small D.C. Media and Communications Businesses before, during, and after the...

    6/24/2021

    Media and communications organizations have always been naturally drawn to D.C. due to the hefty presence of political leaders and high-profile events. Read on to see how it was impacted by the pandemic.
  • 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.
  • D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Mid-Size Healthcare Businesses?

    D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Mid-Size Healthcare ...

    8/19/2021

    Medium-size businesses such as dialysis clinics, urgent care, and surgical centers have become a common part of the healthcare landscape. What does the future hold for this industry? Let us take a look!
  • D.C.’s Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Mid-Sized Businesses?

    D.C.’s Government/Defense Contracting and COVID: What Career Opportunities Remain at Mid-Sized Bu...

    10/21/2021

    Many mid-sized federal and defense contracting companies in the DMV are B2B (business to business), with the U.S. federal government being their primary customer. Let’s see how these companies performed before and during the pandemic
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Medium-Sized Businesses Stand?

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

    5/12/2021

    Let us take a look at how mid-sized hospitality companies have performed before, during, and what they will likely look like after the pandemic.
  • D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Hospitals and Large Businesses?

    D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Hospitals and Large ...

    8/26/2021

    Here is a look at the state of big healthcare businesses in D.C. before and during the pandemic, as well as predictions about how the sector will look as COVID-19 fades.
  • 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!
  • D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Small Practices and Businesses?

    D.C.’s Healthcare Industry and COVID-19: What Career Opportunities Remain at Small Practices and ...

    8/12/2021

    When COVID-19 stay-at-home orders hit in spring 2020, the punch packed a wallop that forced some segments of the healthcare industry to the mat. Read on to see how healthcare is recovering!
  • Why a Small Company Might Be Your Next Great Step

    Why a Small Company Might Be Your Next Great Step

    10/11/2021

    If you've been climbing the corporate ladder at a Fortune 500 company, you might wonder whether you're suited to a new position at a small company. Read on to determine if the shift is right for you!
  • The Rules of Engagement of Hiring from Suppliers or Partner Companies

    The Rules of Engagement of Hiring from Suppliers or Partner Companies

    10/18/2017

    There are some basic rules of engagement which should be heeded when hiring from a partner company or trusted supplier. Proceed with caution, and remember these critical rules of engagement:
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