Why You Need a Recruiter for Your Next Key Hire
The Challenge When it comes to your next key hire, the stakes are high. Resumes only tell part of the story—true leadership is about fit: values, style, and vision that align with your organization. The wrong hire doesn’t just cost money—it costs time, momentum, and missed opportunities. The Hidden Cost Internal teams often juggle recruiting […]
Your Partner in Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity
Your Partner in Enhancing Efficiency and Productivity At Contemporaries, Inc., we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for federal agencies seeking to streamline operations and boost productivity. As a certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) founded in 1991, we bring decades of experience in supporting the federal government. Led by President Erin Allen, our team […]
Boosting Productivity for Government Agencies: The Role of Employee Happiness
Finding quality candidates for government solutions Meeting the program support needs of government clients requires the ability to consistently and continuously match the right candidate with the right position, and then support that process every step along the way – from hiring and onboarding to training and advancement. Government agencies need candidates who are qualified, […]
Contemporaries, Inc. is Celebrating its 32nd anniversary!
April 6th, 2023 – Silver Spring, MD – In our previous blog post celebrating our 32nd anniversary, we covered our first two core values: Family First and Fun. Those are the foundation for the other three core values which we’ll talk about today. The third core value, Forthright, is directly connected to the first two […]
Contemporaries, Inc. Celebrates 32 years in Business!
April 4th, 2023 – Silver Spring, MD – Contemporaries Inc. is thrilled to celebrate our 32nd anniversary in business providing a full range of staffing solutions to our customers and partners. In 1991, Fred and Betsy Donohue put their experience in the professional staffing industry together to create a company that put people first, whether […]
Contract Workers Help Accomplish Long-Term Objectives
Is there a particular project you’d like to tackle in the near future that was put on the backburner? Are some of your employees feeling overwhelmed with tasks that keep them from accomplishing long-term objectives? Or do you just feel like you need to play catch up? Whatever your goals, Contemporaries is here to help […]
Federal Focus: EDWOSB and WOSB
Contemporaries is certified as a Economically-Disadvantaged Woman Owned Business? This is in addition to our WOSB certification. If you need to meet your WOSB/EDWOSB goals, give us a call. What’s the difference between WOSB and EDWOSB? In 2011, a Small Business Administration ruling mandated that contracting officers set aside a certain amount of opportunities for […]
The Five Most Requested Support Staff Skills
The support staff in your office can often mean the difference between tasks running smoothly and efficiently or details falling through the cracks. There’s no doubt support staff is often the lifeblood of every workplace and an essential part of daily operations. However, every office has its own distinct set of needs and it’s important […]