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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

• Should I Work for a Large or Small Contractor

  What do you want from your job? Security? Resources to accomplish your goals? Autonomy? One of the things for you to consider when seeking a new cleared job is the size of the firm that you want to work for. We recently asked Mike Bruni, Director of Talent Acquisition at SC3,… more

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  5 Simple Self-Marketing Tips for Cleared Job Seekers

  When you are actively searching for a new cleared position - or thinking that you may need to soon, it is time to put together a personal marketing plan. Learning to think of yourself as a product is critical. This includes discovering what you are ‘selling’ and how to emphas… more

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  How Do You Ask Others for Job Search Help

  The first rule when asking someone for help in your job search is do not ask them for a job. The odds that the person you’re asking actually has a job opening for a position that’s right for you are pretty slim. You may feel desperate to find a new job, but with this appro… more

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  Veterans Don’t Dilute Your Resume, Distill It

  Flowery, fluffy, fantastic words and phrases. It may be writing to the awards board to make sure a subordinate’s "diligent effort to single handedly ensure the command passed the inspection with unprecedented results" gets them an award. Or writing to the promotion board about … more

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  How to Succeed as a Woman in Cybersecurity

  A continuation of our discussion with Sherri Ramsay, Senior Advisor, CyberPoint International and former federal employee. For more wisdom from Sherri, read A Cybersecurity Discussion with Sherri Ramsay. Has the Focus on Women in Cyber Changed the Landscape First of all, I am e… more