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  • How to Sharpen Your Job Search

    Been hunting for a new job for awhile? Or thinking of starting a job search? Summer is a great time to ‘sharpen your saw’ to quote an old proverb. Too many people just update an old resume, tell all their friends that they need a new job, and look at ads online. Not the be… more

  • A Snapshot of Our Nation’s Veterans

    Interesting infographic from the U.S. Census Bureau on veterans. Source: U.S. Census Bureau +Rob Riggins… more

  • Cleared Job Seekers and Age Discrimination

    “I’m not talking about botox and hair dye.” Patra Frame For years security cleared job seekers had few worries about finding employment. For many that has now changed, and just holding a security clearance no longer ensures you’re going to find a job easily. Even at th… more

  • Does Your Job Have the Correct Security Clearance Designation

    According to a new GAO report, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) has not provided federal agencies with clearly defined policy guidance for determining whether positions require security clearances. Without this guidance, many agencies use an Office of Personnel Mana… more

  • Increasing Your LinkedIn Connections

    Many folks build their LinkedIn profile, add some of their friends, then call it a day. Not a good strategy for building a network. Your online network is built and nurtured through active conversations, just like your offline network. You wouldn’t meet someone at a party an… more