by John Sinden | Feb 15, 2014 | on the job
If you’re an international relations (IR) student looking for ways to jumpstart your career, ask yourself how much real-world experience you have. Many IR-related positions, including Federal Service Officers, press secretaries, and social research officers, require...
by Tony Restell | Feb 15, 2014 | Career Advice
We’ve all read about the huge impact social media is having across a range of business functions. Recruiting has certainly been transformed. But what are the implications for you as a candidate? What do you need to be doing differently in the current jobs market,...
by Anna Runyan | Feb 15, 2014 | on the job
Many clients I speak with are frustrated because they are not moving up quickly into a position of leadership or supervision. Many of them are fearful of not being able to grow and develop into higher-level positions. Valid concern. Sometimes we get stuck in a job...
by Kelly Gurnett | Jan 20, 2014 | networking/interviewing
Contrary to popular belief, being over-booked and over-stressed is not a sign of success. If your email inbox is always overflowing, your to-do list never ends, and you often find yourself without time to eat lunch, you may be a Very Important Person with lots of very...
by Megan Price | Jan 19, 2014 | networking/interviewing
Have you ever developed an Individual Development Plan? Do you know what to include, who to talk to, or when to have it on hand? Last week, GovLoop and Young Government Leaders hosted a NextGen Training Webinar on “Making Your Individual Development Plan (IDP)”....