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  5 Steps to Take Advantage of Fall Hiring Opportunities

  Beginning a cleared job search? Reviving an abandoned search you started earlier this year? Revving up a lagging, low-energy job search? If you find yourself in any of the above situations, the time is right for you to be pro-active when it comes to your career. Fall … more

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  Salary Reality Bites

  The past five years have been quite difficult for people in the cleared space and throughout government contracting. Jobs have disappeared while existing pay rates have been cut. On average, wages started declining in 2010 and that process increased as sequestration kicked in. In… more

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  Kung Fu for Job Search or the Principles of Networking

  Job seekers are always on the lookout for the sure fire thing that will help them land their next opportunity. The problem is, despite a plethora of articles on the internet and advice from friends and colleagues, no such thing exists. And yet, many transition programs, career se… more

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  7 Job Fair Myths Exposed

  We've been producing Cleared Job Fairs for ten years. During that time we've heard some cleared job seeker questions -- and seen certain behaviors -- over and over. What follows is a list of the most common misconceptions that security-cleared job seekers have about job fairs. 1… more

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  Lost Your Cleared Job – 5 Steps to Career Change

  When faced with a job loss many job seekers feel mixed emotions. On one hand, they fear the loss of their position and income. On the other, if it were a job they disliked, or even hated, they feel relief at being let go and not having to go back to that place of employment one m… more