DC staffing news, resources, and industry insights from the Contact 1 team
From the constant changes of pandemic precautions and remote work to job loss and economic uncertainty, we all felt the repercussions from the last two and a half years. And regardless of the impact, all businesses learned one thing for certain: they can change. The question is, which changes will stick? In-office work may return, […]
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Work is important, but sometimes, without even noticing, we elevate its importance to unhealthy levels. And when that happens, we can begin wondering if we are cut out for our jobs or even in the right career. Balancing a good work ethic with a need for rest (actual rest, unplugging from all responsibilities for a […]
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Networking – the term can be both ambiguous and overwhelming. Is it important? Does it add value to your career? And if so, how do you network in a way that connects with people without being another email or phone call people debate returning? All valid and relatable questions, ones I’ve wrestled with myself. Through […]
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There’s a growing sense of ambiguity in how companies can help advance their employees’ careers. How do leaders or organizations assist in creating the right trajectory for people to embark on the profession of their dreams, whether that be as a lawyer, physician, educator, non-profit advocate, or any number of other professions? Further still, how […]
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Phone interviews are nothing new. However, with the increase of remote and hybrid work opportunities in the last few years, initial interviews are occurring on the phone more often. Reviewing interview tips and STAR questions is beneficial, but how do you prepare to answer important questions on the phone? If a large portion of our communication comes from non-verbal […]
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