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All posts by Patra Frame

  • Improve Your Career

    Many of our blog readers are people who are keeping in touch with the market - always smart - even though they are not in an active cleared job search. We provide a lot of industry news and the periodic article on career issues - all under the Career Resources section of our webs… more

  • 5 Simple Self-Marketing Tips for Cleared Job Seekers

    When you are actively searching for a new cleared position - or thinking that you may need to soon, it is time to put together a personal marketing plan. Learning to think of yourself as a product is critical. This includes discovering what you are ‘selling’ and how to emphas… more

  • How Do You Find a Senior Cleared Position

    A common theme at Cleared Job Fairs is the number of people who are looking for senior roles in management or professional jobs who lament how tough the job search is. Often this starts with a variant of ‘I keep applying for jobs but I never hear back.’ Few seem to realize th… more

  • Career or Job: Making the Most of Your Future

    Much of the time we seek career options and growth. Sometimes, perhaps due to care for aging parents or an ill spouse, you just need a place-holder job that pays the bills but allows you to leave it at the door. Either way, you can improve your future with these basics. Tip 1.… more

  • What to Ask When Researching and Interviewing Target Employers

    Research is an often ignored or minimal aspect of job search. Given the huge wave of change that has swept government contracting over the last five years, this is especially dangerous. Many of today’s big names are a totally different company than they were even a year or two … more