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  How Will Mobility Affect Federal Workers

  At this morning’s AFFIRM presentation on Accelerating Government at the Speed of Mobility there were a number of pithy quotes to keep things moving along. “Didn’t know you were coming to be part of a revolution, did you.” Lisa Schlosser, Deputy U.S. CIO, OMB The federa… more

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  Geneva Software Hiring Manager Tips for Transitioning Military and C# .Net Developers

  At a recent Cleared Job Fair we spoke with Richard Dean, Director of Strategic Partnerships for Geneva Software. Richard is a 20-year Army veteran and a strong proponent of transitioning military job seekers considering business development as a career choice. Check out th… more

• The Worst Mistake in a Job Search

  At the most recent Cleared Job Fair, Patra Frame reviewed job seekers’ resumes. Patra shared one issue that challenged many of the job seekers she spoke with: How do you write a resume when you don’t really know what you want to do? You may have great skills. But do you kno… more

• Transitioning Military Does Your Job Have a Civilian Equivalent

  Don’t assume there are no relevant civilian jobs for your military experience. You just may need to do some homework to figure out where the skills you developed in the military are most transferable in the civilian world. In this video Patra provides guidance on how you can… more

• When Is a Job Board Not a Job Board? When It Is an Influencer

  The most recent Career Xroads Sources of Hire survey was released recently. If you are not familiar with it, Gerry Crispin and Mark Mehler have been conducting this study for over a decade. The survey looked at data from 36 companies with over 200,000 job openings to determine th… more