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    Regina replied to the topic Best Alternative Incomes for Govies? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 5 months ago

    My co-worker and I are both writers with the government. He writes books on the side; while I write for magazines on topics that have nothing to do with my agency.

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    Regina replied to the topic Tricky Career Scenario: Jump Ship or Ask for More? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 6 months ago

    Thanks for your response.

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    Regina replied to the topic Tricky Career Scenario: Jump Ship or Ask for More? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 6 months ago

    I do some self training. But it’s not enough to keep me busy.

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    Regina replied to the topic Tricky Career Scenario: Jump Ship or Ask for More? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 6 months ago

    I have a similar problem. I’ve tried asking for more work repeatedly. I’ve tried asking for a detail. I spend most of my day perusing the Internet, yet those around me have even less to do and do not complain.
    On paper, this is my dream job. I got a quality step increase my second year here and continue to do more work than most of my colleagues.…[Read more]

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    Regina posted an update in the group Group logo of Career, Diversity, and Leadership ForumCareer, Diversity, and Leadership Forum 8 years, 6 months ago

    Just curious. If you work in diversity or if you perhaps have a disabled employee, did you know a Schedule A is to be converted to career after 2 years of successful employment?

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    Regina replied to the topic Federal Manager Asks: How Do I Trust My Teleworking Employees? in the forum Human Resources 8 years, 8 months ago

    Exactly.

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    Regina replied to the topic Federal Manager Asks: How Do I Trust My Teleworking Employees? in the forum Human Resources 8 years, 8 months ago

    You judge by output, the same way you judge when they are sitting next to you. Which do you value: output or hours?

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    Regina replied to the topic What federal jobs are NOT on USAJOBS? in the forum Human Resources 8 years, 8 months ago

    I’ve applied to jobs at both GAO and Peace Corp through USAJOBS. The others, I haven’t seen.

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    Regina replied to the topic Does Government Kill Off Creativity? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 8 months ago

    Oh, no doubt the government does some great things. But I’m a writer who has been with the Feds for 20 years. All around me I see creativity killers.

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    Regina replied to the topic In 7 words or less, what’s your biggest challenge? in the forum Leadership, Management, Supervision 8 years, 8 months ago

    Getting enough work to do.

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    Regina replied to the topic Does Government Kill Off Creativity? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 8 months ago

    The government kills creativity.

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    Regina replied to the topic Does Government Kill Off Creativity? in the forum Career Advancement 8 years, 8 months ago

    You couldn’t prove that by my experience.

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    Regina became a registered member 8 years, 8 months ago

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    Regina joined the group Group logo of Rock Your Resume!Rock Your Resume! 21 years, 4 months ago

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    Regina joined the group Group logo of Career, Diversity, and Leadership ForumCareer, Diversity, and Leadership Forum 21 years, 4 months ago

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