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7 Things You Can Do to Finally Get Started with LinkedIn

Published: February 13, 2018

LinkedIn is used more in the private sector but there are many federal agencies (the US Department of the Army …More

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LinkedIn Profile Checklist

Published: February 5, 2018

How Good is Your LinkedIn Profile? If you are a do-it-yourself-er, you may want to see how your LinkedIn Profile …More

What are your dominant personality traits? Career assessment tools, Part 3 of 4

Published: January 22, 2018

Career assessments come in free and paid models. There are many fee-based assessments that a qualified career counselor can administer, …More

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What’s your behavior “style”? Career assessment tools can help you figure out your next move, Part 2 of 3

Published: January 16, 2018

Personality-driven career assessments can help you plot your next career move, but exercise caution with them and don’t take anything …More

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Career assessment tools can help you figure out your next move

Published: January 10, 2018

Dissatisfied with Your Career, But Not Sure What to Do Next? Many of us have vague ideas about changing careers …More

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New Year’s Resolutions for your Career

Published: January 2, 2018

Only one third of federal employees reported being satisfied with the opportunity to get a better job within their organizations …More

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12 Easy Things to do to Get Your LinkedIn Ready for the New Year

Published: December 18, 2017

While things are slowing down at work, you can use your time to get your LinkedIn Profile ready for 2018! …More

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7 Reasons Not to Give Up on Your Job Search During the Holidays

Published: December 11, 2017

Conventional wisdom has it that no one hires during the holidays. While most of us would agree that hiring certainly …More

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10 Ways to Improve How you Network

Published: December 4, 2017

We have all heard that networking is important but most of us would rather not do it. Here are 10 …More

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Do These 10 Things to Get that Federal Job You Want

Published: November 28, 2017

As we get closer to the holidays, everyone gets busy and distracted on personal matters. However, you can take advantage …More

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Writing Your Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ), Part 2/2

Published: November 20, 2017

Your ECQs should be well written narratives that provide information about your strategic, executive achievements in the language of the …More

10 quick resume fixes | ask.fedweek.com

10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Resume

Published: November 7, 2017

Most of us are looking for quick and easy things to improve our resumes without a lot of work or …More

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Writing Your Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Part 1/2

Published: October 30, 2017

A fundamental part of the SES application process is ECQ writing. Many applicants fear writing ECQs and the idea of …More

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Writing Technical Qualifications for Your SES Package

Published: October 16, 2017

Many agencies require that you prepare and submit TQs (also known as Mandatory Technical Qualifications or Professional Technical Qualifications) with …More

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Writing A Senior Executive Service (SES) Resume

Published: October 9, 2017

While you are probably familiar with writing a resume, writing your SES resume is somewhat different. Not only must your …More

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Are You SES Ready?

Published: October 2, 2017

Being SES ready is about being ready to lead, not just manage. I hear from potential clients all the time …More

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Intro: What do you know about the Senior Executive Service (SES)?

Published: September 25, 2017

The Senior Executive Service (SES) is the highest civilian service in the government. Membership in the SES) demands leadership, professional …More

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Do I Really Need a Cover Letter?

Published: September 18, 2017

Back in the days of “snail mail,” the use of a cover letter was standard. Applicants mailed their resumes and …More

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Main Differences Between Federal and Private Sector Resumes

Published: September 11, 2017

Most of us remember the rule drilled into us at school that no resume should be more than 2 pages—and …More

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Include a References Page with your Resume

Published: September 5, 2017

The days of noting: “References Available Upon Request” on your resume are over (and have been, for quite some time). …More

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