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Candidate Handbook
When it comes to helping you build your career, we wrote the book.

High Velocity: The Handbook for Contract IT Professionals Derek Bullen, President of S.i. Systems.
High Velocity is your guide to a successful and rewarding career in IT contracting with a wealth of useful information and strategies to help you start and enhance your career.
- Getting Started
- job searching
- professional labels
- researching jobs
- defining targets
- working direct vs. using an agency
- résumé preparation
- Making the Call
- networking
- submitting résumés
- writing cover letters
- following up
- scheduling the interview
- Interviews - Making the Gate
- interview preparation
- rescheduling interviews
- interview etiquette
- asking questions
- answering questions
- closing the interview
- following up
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- Signing the Contract
- assessing your value
- Communicating Effectively
- understanding contracts
- understanding agreements
- Working on the Project
- scoping projects
- working with peers
- professional conduct
- managing anger
- corporate culture awareness
- keeping attendance
- Adding Value
- understanding value
- getting noticed
- getting noticed
- communicating effectively
- practicing leadership
- producing good documentation
- sharing knowledge
- Finishing Up
- reviewing and assessing performance
- finding your next contract
- parting on the best terms
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