4 Things I’m Doing Differently in 2021
“New Year, New You.” It’s a phrase I’ve seen everywhere recently and while I readily embrace a fresh start...
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Virtual Onboarding and New Employee Engagement
Keeping New Hires Engaged in a Virtual World Even in these uncertain times, hiring continues, especially for mission-critical roles. Lucas Group...
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The Biggest 2020 Trend in the Tech Industry is the People that Power It
The tech industry trend analyses are teeming with speculation on what the next year—or even the next decade—will bring with it. And...
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Take Time to Assess – What is Next for Your Career?
Millions of people are losing their jobs during this current downturn. Over the past few weeks, over 17 million...
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What is your TRUE SOUTH?
It’s time to flip the compass: you can’t find your true north in your career unless you embrace your...
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Don’t Wait Until You Need a Job to Find a Recruiter
A colleague of mine says it best: You don’t want to wait until your taxes are due to find...
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The Many Benefits of Contract Staffing
Whether temp worker, seasonal worker, intern, freelancer or consultant, contract staffing offers the flexibility a company needs to meet...
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Navigating a Mid-career Job Change with a Recruiter
“You have to own your job search.” This is the advice I recently gave a room of mid-career professionals,...
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How Do You Know It’s Time to Switch Jobs?
How do you know when it’s time to leave your current company? Timing a job switch is one of...
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What is Contract Employment and Why You Should Consider a Recruiting Firm to Help You Find a Temp Position?
Like today’s evolving job market, the world of recruiting changes every day. There’s never a dull moment as an...
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How to Transition to the Private Sector
Here in Washington, D.C., I’ve observed an interesting trend: private-sector companies are often reluctant to hire professionals who are...
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Why You Should Think Twice About Accepting a Counter-offer
There are few professional moments more emotionally draining than turning in your resignation with a company. Chances are, your...
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Why Contract Accounting Could Be Your Next Career Move
Would you turn down a full-time job offer to remain in a contract position? A decade ago, most professional...
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How I Found My Niche at Work
Do you wake up each day excited to head into the office? Finding a career that marries your passion...
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You’re Worth More: How to Negotiate a Salary Raise
No matter how much practice you’ve had negotiating a salary raise, doing so during the interview process or for...
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