Author: Paulina Chen
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How to Create Outstanding Keyword Headers for Your Outline Format Federal Resume
Here is something we have heard many times from misinformed federal jobseekers and even federal resume writers: “I still employ the ‘include the kitchen sink’…
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With 24.3% of Young Men Vets Unemployed, Military-to-Corporate Resumes Must Reinvent the Veteran
Nearly one-quarter of male veterans ages 18 to 24 are jobless, according to a 2014 government report. In preparing hundreds of young vets for a…
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Does Your Resume Pass the Five-Minute Test?
Recently we received some feedback from a Human Resources person who was selecting resumes for a Senior Executive Service (SES) position. Her job was to…
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Finding Your Perfect Match
Some people approach a federal job search like they would approach buying a home. “Here is my wish list: gourmet kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths,…
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Who Are You?
If I told you that I heard of someone who runs about 5 miles a day, you probably wouldn’t be super impressed. But if I…
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Help Me Hire a Minion
While I am busy writing these articles, I really could use a little help around the house, so I decided that maybe it’s high time…
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Emergency Job Search Tips from Kathryn Troutman
Are you among the thousands of federal workers who last week were deemed “non-essential” and put on a temporary lay off with no assurance of…
