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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

• A Job Search Primer – How to Effectively Find Your Best Options

  Here we are with a basics of job search review -- and it is all on video. As you know, ClearedJobs.Net has its own YouTube channel with lots of great videos from the recruiters who participate in our Cleared Job Fairs as well as videos from me. And this is our video festival for… more

• Do You Listen When You Network?

  Do You Listen? "No man ever listened himself out of a job." - Calvin Coolidge At a recent networking event I met several job seekers who were very interested in talking about career opportunities. I noticed most of them were not listening. All wanted to share their skills, prof… more

• Government to Civilian Employment Transition

  If you're a government worker considering a transition to the civilian or private sector, this video by ClearedJobs.Net's HR Specialist Patra Frame is for you. Network - the word that comes up in any job search discussion - to take advantage of the experiences of those who have … more

• Marketing Yourself in a Tricky Job Environment

  The skills you need to successfully market yourself are similar whether you're seeking a job in government or in private industry. That's the gist of a recent webinar I did for GovLoop on marketing yourself in a tough job environment. And the key word is job seekers need to marke… more

• How to Negotiate Salary for Your Job Offer

  You've received a job offer but you're not pleased with the salary being offered. What do you do? HR Specialist Patra Frame discusses the best strategy for negotiating your offer, including salary. Your first consideration is, do you really want the job? Don't waste anyone'… more