Articles by John Grobe
How to Write a Successful Résumé--And Why It Can Be Important to You
Federal agencies are searching for the candidate that most closely matches the requirements for the jobs that they are seeking to fill. A generic résumé will not be as successful as one that is written specifically for a job announcement.
Posted: June 3, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
What Will (Your) Retirement Life Be Like?
What will your retirement life be like? "Plan like you will live forever, but pray like you will die tomorrow."
Posted: May 19, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Are You Ready for a Competency Based Interview?
Competency based (also known as behavioral) interviews are gaining popularity in hiring for federal positions. These are not the old fashioned questions we have run into in the past. Here are suggestions on how to prepare.
Posted: May 12, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Using (and Misusing) Individual Development Plans
Individual Development Plans (IDP's) are sometimes misused in an organization. Here are ways you can get the most from your IDP.
Posted: May 4, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Boomers Retiring from Federal Jobs Could Equal Opportunity
The federal government fills a higher percentage of jobs from among current employees than do most private sector employees. Therefore the boomer retirements could mean a chance for you to move up. Do you need to get prepared for an upcoming opportunity?
Posted: April 28, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
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