My earlier article this month discussed things to do to set yourself up for career success in 2020. One of…
Many of us are using the new year to take stock of where we are and where we want to…
There are 5 simple steps each of us can take to get what we want and need at work. Now…
Just because you have visions of kicking back, enjoying family and friends, and enjoying some time off, doesn’t mean that…
As always, when it comes to most job search-related issues, the answer is: it depends. And the answer to some…
Number One: Watch your capitalization. Some organizations capitalize words as a style. For people not in those organizations, the capitalization…
Although USAJOBS is not an Applicant Tracking Software (ATS) system (if you read my columns regularly that should not be…
There are lots of things that go into getting selected for a job—your resume is only a very small part….
I frequently discuss the importance of including metrics in your resume, during your interviews, in your self-assessments / accomplishment reports,…
As days start to get shorter, kids go back to school, and for those of you in the federal sector,…
I am often asked how long writing a resume should take. There are several ways to answer this question; the…
Nearly every day I get a call from someone seeking help to prepare a set of Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ)…
It’s been over a year since I last wrote about LinkedIn. In that time, LinkedIn has grown even more important—not…
You may have heard about branding yourself and wondered what it has to do with you; after all, you’re a…
The job search is daunting — at times, it can feel hopeless, frustrating, and downright exhausting. And when you do…
