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• Help me, help you

  Asking for help during a job search is a two-way street. You need to be specific about what you are looking for, and you need to make sure that the person you are requesting assistance from can actually help you. I’ve found that most people will help someone if they are able t… more

• Not gone, but forgotten: The truth about disabled vets returning to work

  We bring you this post courtesy of Josh Letourneau and our friends at Fistful of Talent. It's targeted to recruiters and hiring managers, but the information and message is appropriate for all.  Today's post is going to take on a more serious, impactful tone - my hope is th… more

• Revisiting “Using social media for background checks”

  Earlier in the summer at the IDGA HR for Defense Summit, a question was raised about HR professionals using social media for background checks. We brought this discussion to our blog Inside the Net and other social communities such as GovLoop. Many insightful comments were genera… more

• Keywords Get Your Resume Noticed

  We've all heard that one of the most important things in real estate is location, location, location. The job search equivalent is keywords, keywords, keywords. Keywords are the nouns ("programmer") or noun phrases ("java programmer") that employers and recruiters use when searc… more

• Military Transition: Organizing for Success

  Are you familiar with the "Six P Principle?" Find out by watching ClearedJobs.Net’s Patra Frame. In this video Patra talks about military to civilian transition and how organizing your job search plan -- and following that plan -- will make you much more successful. Do… more