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All posts by Patra Frame

  • Moving On After a Job Loss

    Losing a job is always tough. Whether you loved it or hated it, whether your employment ended suddenly or with planning and support, it hurts. So how do you move forward effectively? Take some time to grieve. Give yourself a short break to get past the worst effects. Most o… more

  • Resume Basics So Often Missed

    Resumes are tough for most people. We have difficulty figuring out what information to put on, what to leave off, and which advice to listen to. I do resume reviews regularly - for ClearedJobs.Net and others - and in my consulting work read tons of resumes and help hiring manager… more

  • Social Media and OPSEC

    You get a friend request on Facebook or a connection request on LinkedIn, maybe you recognize the name or perhaps not. But you accept - after all you are trying to build your network. For the next job search, for your transition from the military or federal service to the private… more

  • What’s New in Cleared Job Search and What Hasn’t Changed

    When you're thinking about a new cleared job, you suddenly see conflicting information everywhere. Advice on resumes, interviews, and contacting employers comes from a wide range of sources - some research-based, some experience-based, some from the need to fill another blog page… more

  • Does Your Resume Slow Down Your Job Search

    Has it been awhile since your last job search? Did you suddenly lose a job? Or have you retired from the military or government service? Have you been searching for months or more? All these seem to contribute to some very common resume mistakes by cleared job seekers. These m… more