Navigating the nuances of a job interview can be tough and difficult to prepare for. Here’s what I learned when I sat on the other side of the table.
What I Learned About Job Interviews by Becoming the Interviewer
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Battling the Post-Holiday Blues
Coming back to work from a holiday vacation can be tough. Here’s how you can deal.
7 Ways to Make Social Media Accessible
Accessible and inclusive content is beneficial to everyone. Removing barriers to access your social media channels is not only the right thing to do, but it also ensures you maximize the reach of your messaging.
No Excuses: Choose to Drink OR Drive, not Both
As we hit the height of the holiday season, take a minute to make a plan for getting around safely.
What’s Your Professional Development Plan?
Get ready to make 2020 your most professionally developed year yet!
Telework Tips for Success: Find Your Groove
You’re wondering if telework is right for you and, more importantly, how to convince your boss to let you try. These tested tips will put you and your employer on the road to telework success.
Take a Break . . . Your Boss Will Thank You
Most employers require that their full-time staff take at least a 30-minute break in an 8-hour workday; yet, in my 13 years in federal service, it’s more common for me to see my colleagues work straight through their midday break—I’m guilty of doing it myself.
Meet Our Latest Round of Featured Contributors!
Read on to meet these contributors for GovLoop who will be posting once a week for the next three months. They bring a variety of government experience ranging from engagement and retention to state and local HR to diversity and leadership management.
National Commission Recommends Policies to Improve Federal Hiring, Recruitment
Agencies need to improve their hiring process and how they retain employees. New policy recommendations offer practical ways to affect change.
Basic Graphic Design Principles
Let’s face it, cleaner, modern visuals are simply more inviting. When designing reports and other visuals, be focused on the aesthetics of your design. Easy to interpret visuals and data sets allow readers to follow the flow of your design. Using plain writing language allows readers to read, understand and quickly find the information theyRead… Read more »