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The top two inches of your resume are valuable real estate

Did you know that on a job board there is vital, valuable real estate on your resume? Just as waterfront property is the most valuable in the real estate world, on a job board the most important part of your resume is the top couple inches. Don't fill up this space with your cont… more

Resume Check: Strengthen your Achievements

You have read it on a million pieces of job search advice.  I say it all the time.  Yet many resumes still lack solid statements about what the individual accomplished in previous jobs.  And those actual achievements are what tell an employer what you can do for them. You … more

HR Expert Patra Frame Shares 2 Common Pitfalls of Resume Presentation

Here's a hint: avoid the acronym bonanza in your resume (amongst other things) ... … more

Reporting a Foreign Contact After the Relationship Changes or Ends

For cleared industry under DoD cognizance, DCSA's NISPOM Rule guidance says an initially reported continuing unofficial association needs an update only if a significant change in the nature of the contact meets the SEAD 3 criteria as clarified in ISL 2021-02. Document a breakup,… more

Job Search Materials: Build a Reusable Kit for Cleared Applications

Job search materials for cleared applications need three layers: a safe public profile, a private master evidence file, and the exact package submitted to each vacancy. Build those layers once, then tailor from verified source material instead of reconstructing dates, accomplishm… more