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  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

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  Starting a Career Transition

  Most people make several significant career transitions over their work life. If you are thinking of changing careers or are leaving the military or federal government, do recognize this transition will take lots of preparation and time. Research shows that most successful transi… more

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  Money Talk: Let’s Discuss Salary

  Talking about money is one of those things that always seems to make people uncomfortable. Whenever someone brings up the topic of money there always seems to be weird silences and stumbling sentences. Meanwhile I’m over here excited about finding a Marilyn Monroe look alike… more

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  How to Turn Around a Bad Interview

  We’ve all been there. You’re pouring over new cleared job postings when you come across a position that seems just perfect. Good company. Good location. Terrific job description. Your heart starts to beat a bit faster as you crank out a cover letter, tailor your resume to the… more

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  Preparing Your Network for the Change of a Job Search

  You’ve heard the expression “It takes a village.” This old and familiar expression applies to many things in life, and your job search is no exception. Who’s in your village When it comes to thinking about the village of people who will be involved in your job searc… more