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  • A person wearing a dark suit and a striped tie is holding several US dollar bills in their right hand, partially concealed in their jacket, hinting at potential bribery. The image is set against a dark background.

    Bribery is Bribery

    When I was asked by Careers in Government to write a guest post, I thought about where my experience, as someone who was on the front lines of international business and who was charged and sentenced for foreign bribery (FCPA), might be relevant. So, I went to the “About Us” page of the web site […]

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    Got an Interview? Read This.

    Short of getting an offer, getting the call or email to schedule a phone interview is one of the best feelings one can have in their job search. It means you’ve made it through the first hurdle of having your resume reviewed. And it’s an important step too. From a recruiter’s perspective, it’s the part of the […]

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    Public Sector Employment: 5 Common Misconceptions

    While many occupations carry stereotypes – think lawyer, professor, NFL player – few are less understood than those in state and local government. Media hype and outdated perceptions have led to several misconceptions about people who work in the public sector – from elected officials and administrative staff to mass transit workers. Misconception #1: Public […]

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  • A vintage-style sign reads "Volunteer Fireman - Always Ready" featuring an old-fashioned fire engine with a horse pulling it and a firefighter riding on the engine. The weathered, distressed appearance adds to the nostalgic remembrance, evoking the bravery seen during 9-11.

    9/11- Where Were You When the World Stopped?

    Maybe you’re an Alan Jackson fan and maybe you’re not.  Either way I’m sure the question has come up in conversation in your life at least once.  Maybe you were asked by someone at a party or on the anniversary or just at one of those, well you know, those moments.  Without a doubt you […]

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    Twitter Job Search: 4 Essential Tools

    Using Twitter to quickly find your next job? It’s a good idea- the USA has the most Twitter users of any country on Earth in 2014, according to a report that appeared in Forbes this past May. And many, many of them are recruiters and companies looking to hire. Here are a few essential tools […]

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  • A digital modification of Vincent van Gogh’s self-portrait in which he is depicted holding a modern smartphone, capturing a selfie. The background features typical swirling brushstrokes reminiscent of van Gogh's passionate career and iconic painting style.

    Career Passion: Have You Found It?

    Are you hyped to spring out of bed on Monday morning and dive into your work? OR Are you already counting down to next weekend? This is not a new revelation, but if your work incorporates your passion…it doesn’t feel like work anymore! I recently returned from vacation in Europe and spent some time in […]

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    Leadership: Do They Know, Like and Trust You?

    If they don’t, it may negatively affect your leadership status. Know, like and trust is a popular concept often applied in marketing efforts. The premise behind it is that consumers tend to buy from those whom they know, like and trust. The same idea applies to the world of leadership: people are more open to […]

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    Scotland Will Vote “NO”

    To CIG’s American readers; it is no exaggeration to say that this coming September 18th has the potential to directly affect your life. And for those in Europe; the day certainly will. The United Kingdom’s relationship with both the USA and the European Union will change forever, as Scotland chooses whether or not to become […]

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  • An anatomical illustration of a human body with multiple transparent overlays, showing muscle structure and skeletal system. The figure is in a Vitruvian Man-like pose with arms and legs extended at different angles, set against a black background, highlighting the importance of public health education.

    Public Health: Public-Private Partnerships

    A couple of months of ago I began writing about Public-Private Partnerships, also known as 3Ps, and the diversity of their utilization within various projects and programs. 3Ps may be most well-known to some for their application in infrastructure projects. However, 3Ps also exist within public health projects. Utilization of 3Ps within public health projects […]

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