Bringing back the rule of three may be the key to improving how you assess candidates for federal jobs and how you improve the category ratings system. That’s according to Jeff Neal, Senior Vice President of ICF International and former Chief Human Capital Officer at the Department of Homeland Security. On In Depth with Francis Rose, he said category ratings aren’t the problem, and that agencies can improve the process by conducting better assessments.

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