Category: Blog
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Leaving Afganistan? Look Before You Leave!
Now that the drawdown of Afghanistan is finally almost here, it’s time to think about your job search while you are still overseas. Many Americans…
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Presidential Management Fellows Applications Must be Completed by October 15
From Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, 2013, the Presidential Management Fellows application for the program’s Class of 2014 is posted on USAJOBS.gov. The entire initial…
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Be On Time
I had another blog planned for this week, but in light of the government shutdown, I thought a change in topic might be in order.…
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Give Them What They Want
Most people understand that the government is inflexible about processing forms. For example, if you are submitting your taxes, you must use the required forms,…
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Our Federal Resume is the Gold Standard
Our Federal Resume is the Gold Standard We strive to make our federal resumes are simply the best that your money can buy. Our federal…
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The ALJ Exam: Preparing for the All New Online Component
BREAKING NEWS: Congratulations, if you are invited to the Online Component. We recommend our ALJ Writing Guide to review the 13 ALJ Competencies! We also…
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The Biggest Myth About USAJOBS
“The federal resume you submitted to USAJOBS will be electronically scanned for keywords to determine if you are qualified for the position.” You’ve heard that…
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It’s Tax Time – Make Sure You Deduct Qualifying Federal Resume Writing Expenses!
Good news! Your job search expenses may be tax deductible. Here are the top six things the IRS wants you to know about deducting costs…
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USAJOBS Questionnaire Challenge: Are you Guilty of Deflating your Answers?
Are You Guilty? The Federal Jobseeker and Deflating Questionnaire Responses Almost every position posted on USAJOBS requires a resume, supporting documents, and a completed “self-assessment…
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New Job Application Process for Administrative Law Judge Openings Requires 13 Written Narratives
BREAKING NEWS: Congratulations, if you are invited to the Online Component. We recommend our ALJ Writing Guide to review the 13 ALJ Competencies! We also…