In category: Career Development
Your Career, Not Your House, Is Your Biggest Investment
Don’t wait for new year resolutions. Clean up this year and plan your next career moves now. Fit these easy steps into the next month and invest in yourself. Document Your Achievements Whether you do this regularly as part of work reports or performance reviews or not, ta… more
Here’s How to Start Your New Job On the Right Foot
Congratulations! You’ve landed that cleared job you wanted and your first day is approaching. You were smart about your job search and now you will need to put those same smarts into a strategy for being successful in the new role. From day one you will need to start build… more
Delivering an Effective Presentation
Some job seekers are asked to make a presentation as a part of their interview process. If they deliver an effective presentation to the interview team, they’ll likely move on to the next step of the interview process. If they deliver a great presentation they may find themselv… more
If You Think You May Lose Your Job
No one wants to admit they are going to be terminated or laid off. But in the defense and intel contracting community, it certainly isn’t unusual. Contracts end. Budgets are cut. Still, it’s a blow to the ego. We all want to believe we’re irreplaceable. After all, many o… more
Powerful Writing Results in Success
Powerful writing changes lives. I’ve seen it. I’ve done it. Throughout my thirty years active duty in the Air Force and several years thereafter. Influential writing opens doors to promotion, fellowships, internships, scholarships, grants, career-broadening opportunities, com… more