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  Summer Spy Reading

  As we head into the heart of summer, we're recommending two books that although they are not new, they are timely in the wake of the Snowden affair and the focus on the intelligence community. The moderator of the recent AFCEA EPIC panel, Shane Harris, is well known within the… more

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  Media and the Intelligence Community, AFCEA EPIC Series

  Though the panel and topic were picked months ago, the AFCEA Emerging Professionals in the Intelligence Community (EPIC) session on the “Media and the Intelligence Community” was timely. The event was hosted at Altamira Technologies and sponsored by Microsoft, featuring a … more

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  #SHRM13 Recap of the Recaps

  As with any conference to get the download but not attend you follow the tweetstream- all of the posts or Tweets from conference attendees tagged #SHRM13. While you will wade through the sponsor and vendor promotions, you can pick up some information throughout the conference and… more

• Asking Others for Job Search Help

  We all need help from others in our job search. That's a given. But what's the best way to get that help and to present your questions to others so you get the help you need? Figure out who can help you and what you think you should specifically ask them for. Would y… more

• GAO Report on Personnel Security Clearances

  The General Accounting Office (GAO) Report on Personnel Security Clearances released last Thursday does lots of finger pointing. The bad guys are the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). This is a very high-level report so it’… more