Job Seekers Blog

The following post explores Making Compromises as a Job Seeker. When most people imagine their dream job, they picture [...]

The following post explores Avoiding Widow Lines on Your Resume. Could the visual presentation of your Resume be undermining [...]

The following post explores Why the Federal Hiring Process is Still Slow. The federal government has long been criticized [...]

The following post explores the topic of Submitting Your Resume to Recruiting Firms. Submitting your Resume to recruiting firms [...]

The following post explores Understanding the SF-15 Form (for Federal Job Seekers). For veterans and eligible family members navigating [...]

The following post explores Understanding Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (for Federal Job Seekers). If you’re a veteran exploring federal employment, [...]

The following post is an announcement for Introducing the Questionnaire-Free Option (For New Customers). Let’s be honest: not everyone [...]

The following post explores Building Your Two-Page Federal Resume. Thinking of building your Federal Resume? Not sure how to [...]

The following post explores Knowing When to Connect or Follow on LinkedIn. Not sure when to follow versus connect [...]

The following post takes a closer look at Understanding the New ECQs. Forget the old ECQs - [...]

The following post explores the question: How Much Does Resume Writing Cost? Working with a good Resume Writer is [...]

The following post takes a closer look at Navigating Major SES Changes. Interested in applying to SES federal jobs [...]

The following post explores How the Merit Hiring Plan Affects Federal Job Seekers. Do you still need a 10-page [...]

The following post takes a closer look at Explaining the Four Essay Questions for Federal Jobs. In May 2025, [...]

The following post takes a look at Understanding the SF-50 Form (for Federal Job Seekers). If you're a current [...]

The following post features Resume Tips for Seeking Relocation. Applying for jobs out of state can be a challenge [...]

The following post offers guidance on Navigating Major Changes to the Federal Resume. Did you hear the Federal Resume [...]

The following post explores the topic of Optimizing Open to Work on LinkedIn. Is your Open to Work section [...]

The following post explores the topic of Using Credentials After Your Name On a Resume. When formatting your Resume, [...]

The following post explores the topic of Selecting Your Industry on LinkedIn. When setting up your LinkedIn profile, choosing [...]

The following post features Reasons for Contacting an Employment Lawyer (as a Job Seeker). If you're [...]

The following post explores the Difference Between Government and Federal Resumes. Have you ever wondered [...]

The following post explores the Benefits of Using a Letter of Recommendation (as a Job Seeker). When you're applying [...]

The following post explores the topic of Listing Education on a Resume Without a Degree. Should I list my [...]

The following post features explores the idea of Identifying Your Career Values (with PDF Workbook). Are you feeling stuck [...]

The following post explores the Benefits of Following Companies on LinkedIn. Did you know companies have their own page [...]

The following article marks a significant milestone in my career: Celebrating 500 Blog Posts. I wrote my first blog [...]

The following post explores How to Write ECQs Using CCAR. Looking to land a Senior Executive Service (SES) role? [...]

The following post explores Finding Your Ideal Career (with PDF Worksheet). Are you thinking about making a career change? [...]

The following post takes a closer look at Understanding the Federal Hiring Timeline. How fast is the federal hiring [...]