Federal Careers

Understanding Veterans’ Preference, Part 3/3

Our third and final article about veterans’ preference is about “points” and how they work in federal hiring. As discussed …More

This is the second part of our three-part article on veterans’ preference. In this article, we will discuss the various …More

If you are a transitioning military member, it is important to understand your veterans’ preference eligibility and options. Some former …More

Looking to Transition from Your Military Career? It’s certainly doable, but it does take a strategic approach. Follow these tips …More

Are you making mistakes in your job search? Chances are, you’re making at least one or two — if not …More

According to the Partnership for Public Service, only 7 percent of federal workers are millennials, compared to 23 percent of …More

One constant theme I hear from resume clients is that they know that they are well qualified for a job …More

In July 2016, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) jointly issued the …More

Most of us have seen the YouTube videos or read about people who have quit their jobs in a very …More

Development is about more than just training. Most agencies offer both formal and informal development opportunities. The formal type of …More

See also, Part 1: Four Steps to Planning Your Career An Individual Development Plan (IDP) can help you stay on …More

With all of the concern about potential restructuring and downsizing, many people I talk to are thinking about leaving the …More

I often hear comments along the lines of, “I’ve never had to look for a job, they have always just …More

If you have decided to explore your career options, you may want to consider taking some sort of career self-assessment. …More

Many people who haven’t looked for a job in a long time are still carrying around a number of myths …More

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