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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

• Turn Military Experience Into Resume Achievements

  In this video Patra talks more about the need for having achievements on your resume, and not just responsibilities, whether you're transitioning military or not. Think of it from the recruiter's perspective -- they want to know what you did with your responsibilities that res… more

• A Technical Recruiter’s Thoughts on Cyber Security

  Defense industry technical recruiter Doug Munro shares some of his thoughts on cyber security, why it's such a relevant hot topic, and why it's a growing career path for security cleared IT professionals. If you're looking to transition into cyber security, there are a number … more

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  How to Sharpen Your Job Search

  Been hunting for a new job for awhile? Or thinking of starting a job search? Summer is a great time to ‘sharpen your saw’ to quote an old proverb. Too many people just update an old resume, tell all their friends that they need a new job, and look at ads online. Not the be… more

• Cleared Job Seekers and Age Discrimination

  “I’m not talking about botox and hair dye.” Patra Frame For years security cleared job seekers had few worries about finding employment. For many that has now changed, and just holding a security clearance no longer ensures you’re going to find a job easily. Even at th… more

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  Increasing Your LinkedIn Connections

  Many folks build their LinkedIn profile, add some of their friends, then call it a day. Not a good strategy for building a network. Your online network is built and nurtured through active conversations, just like your offline network. You wouldn’t meet someone at a party an… more