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Category Archives: Career Development

  • Recommendations May Get You Noticed

    Nothing provides a warm, fuzzy feeling better than a business professional recommendation for capabilities and work performance. In the last part of the 20th Century, recommendations were normally provided via letterhead, and in many cases it was hard to pin down the ‘boss’ t… more

  • How Volunteering Equals Work Experience on Your Resume

    Many don’t realize just how important volunteer work is on their resume and how their involvement can open employment doors. A few hours a month given to a worthy cause can add up over the years. Having this type of experience on one’s resume indicates several things. The … more

  • Fear is the Mind Killer

    Fear seems to be something that we have become very comfortable with. The activity of worrying about the unknown occupies a fair amount of our time from how will we handle a possible budget action months in advance or a weather pattern. We know being gripped in fear is one of the… more

  • Interview with a Recruiter, Wendy Johnson, D.A.T.A.

    Wendy tell us about yourself and your company I wear many hats at D.A.T.A., but my primary functions are Recruiting and serving as the company FSO. I’ve been with the company for eight years. Why do I want to work for D.A.T.A. D.A.T.A. is a small woman-owned company b… more

  • How to Quit Your Job Gracefully

    How did you leave your last job? Was it a graceful exit or a train wreck? In this video filmed at the Women's Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery, Patra Frame recommends that you start by preparing yourself. Your first step is to tell your boss before anyone else. Expre… more