Job Interviews, Part II of II – Practice Leads to Mastery
Practicing for a job interview is super-important — but so frequently overlooked. Here’s why it’s necessary, what steps you can take and where you can find critical Q&A examples.
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Winning Career Tips
A featured contributor offers advice for building and maintaining a happy, rewarding career — and finding personal fulfillment along the way.
Climbing the Ladder of Career Success in the Public Sector: Dos and Don’ts
Like making a perfect recipe, growing your public-sector career requires not only the right mix of ingredients and planning, but also steady, attentive cooking, and constant stirring and seasoning.
Pitch to Win: Making Your Proposals Successful
Innovation starts with ideas, and you’ve got plenty of good ones. But getting them across to decision-makers can seem daunting. It doesn’t need to be. Giving a good pitch involves techniques and skills that you can learn and practice. We asked two innovation experts to share what works. Choose Winning Ideas “You’re not going toRead… Read more »
Professional Development Innovation: Assemble a Personal “Board of Directors”
Making career decisions alone can be difficult. Developing a network of trusted advisors — your own personal “Board of Directors” — can help.
3 Productivity Hacks to Power Your Workday
Discover three productivity hacks that can get you in the groove and sailing to the end of a success-filled day.
What Do You Wish You Knew at the Beginning of Your Career?
GovLoop recently asked government CXOs to share advice with emerging and future leaders. Here are highlights from what they said.
10 Great Entry-Level Jobs in Government
Working for the U.S. government is a great idea for recent graduates. The government pays well and offers excellent health and retirement benefits. Best of all, there are many entry-level positions.
How to Stop Over-Apologizing
A lot of people find it difficult to say, “I’m sorry.” However, women tend to overuse the phrase, especially in workplace communication. Here are a few ways to stop over-apologizing.
Why Female Friendships are Important in the Workplace
Office friends can provide you with support, advice and a few laughs when the going gets tough. However, if you’re a lady in the workforce there are explicit benefits to befriending another woman in the office.