PMFs and Alums

I am neither PMF nor ALum however I have informally mentored a few to encourage them to stick out the steep learning curve and encouraged them to seek out other mentors as well at U.S. DOE.

PMF alumni – do you have any tips you learned the hard way to add to Andy’s for the incoming PMF applicants? https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/7-suggestions-for-successfully-completing-the-pmf-application

I’m digging Amy’s new post – Staying Healthy in the Workplace – How to Eat Healthy – https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/staying-healthy-in-the-workplace-eating-healthy-at-work

Who are the most famous and/or successful PMFs? Ressler asked the question awhile back, but I wanted to resurface it. We’re hoping to reach out to a few folks for interviews about their experiences.
https://www.govloop.com/group/pmfsandalums/forum/topics/name-a-successful-or-famous-pmf

You are invited to the Salute to the Next Generation forum, part of Public Service Recognition Week. We’re looking for current and former PMFs to offer “pop up” comments, to offer recommendations for agencies as they design their Pathways Programs.
It’s next Wednesday, May 2, 4-6pm, in the GWU Media and Public Affairs Building – Morton Auditorium…[Read more]

Good post by Andy on “Want to join the SES…Keep reading”https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/want-to-join-the-ses-keep-reading

Hadar,
First of all, congratulations on your selection. I was a 2008 PMF and I am also in Texas. I will tell you that, from my perspective, the opportunities seem to be quite a bit less outside of Washington. Nevertheless, the first thing you should do if you haven’t already is find out who the FDA PMF coordinator is and contact that person.…[Read more]

Greetings fellow PMFers, working for OPMs Federal Management Leadership Institute, I get a number of questions about recommended training that helps fulfill the required 160 hours.
I’d like to point you to OPMs Leadership, Education and Development (LEAD) certificate program (https://www.leadership.opm.gov/certificates/LEAD/index.aspx). The…[Read more]

From the PMF Facebook page:
OPM’s Student Programs/PMF office is seeking PMFs for developmental rotations to assist with implementation of the new Pathways regulations. The individual will be responsible for coordinating the actions of the Pathways Advisory Council and development of tools for implementation. Individuals should have good…[Read more]

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