Over and Out: Some Final Thoughts on Change
Change is neither good nor bad: it’s a constant. Learn how you can take this piece of wisdom and apply it to your government career.
Posts Tagged: search
Other Voices: The Job Search for Older Workers
Here from these three public servants who span the multi-generational workforce about their insights to job searching today.
When Self-Talk Is Not Your Friend
Self-awareness is a key trait to have. There are times however, when self-awareness crosses a line and becomes self-defeating.
Knowing Your Audience: Why The Learning Curve Bends Both Ways
Generations can learn a lot from each other.
Discovering Data in Today’s Government
This blog is an excerpt from GovLoop’s recent industry perspective, Discovering Data in Today’s Government.
7 Steps to Get Good at Networking
Whether or not you’re looking for a new job, it’s a good idea to keep building, strengthening and maintaining your professional network to help you improve your stature in your field and help you get more done by gaining access to more resources. In terms of a job search, many of the best jobs are… Read more »
Do You Rely On Google For Career Advice?
If you are like me, you probably have suffered at some point from “advice overload.” Maybe you are confronted with a problem for which their appears to be no clear solution. Our first inkling is to go straight to the computer and type the question into the search bar. If you are on a job… Read more »
Why Your Job Search Needs a Blue Ocean Strategy
Photo Credit: Wikipedia I was recently invited by a friend to read, Blue Ocean Strategy: How To Create Uncontested Market Space And Make The Competition Irrelevant. The title makes the purpose of the book obvious. Rather than entering a market where margins are thin and competition is fierce, it is better to create a new… Read more »
Follow this Rule for Better Job Search Results
Are you stuck in a dead end job? It’s ok. Most people face this situation at some point in their career. The job may have seemed rosy during the honeymoon period, but after time, you have come to realize that this job did not live up to your expectations. When you are in this situation… Read more »
Postponing Your Job Search During the Holidays: A Bad Choice
As the holiday season arrives many job seekers make a bad decision – to lessen, or shut down all-together, their job search with the thought they’ll renew and resume their search in the new year. Bad decision! Why? A misunderstanding of how hiring happens. Many job seekers mistakenly believe that employers stop hiring during the… Read more »