Federal Employee Retention Pay and a Promotion
What is retention pay? When is it terminated? What if an employee on retention pay receives a promotion?
Promotion
Does the Federal Government Give Out Career Promotions That Aren’t Warranted?
Does performance management reward the best employees, or are promotions just awarded for being in the job?
Performance, Potential, and Promotion… Oh My!
How can you achieve your full potential in your federal career? The author provides some inspirational advice.
Are You On Track For Your Next Promotion? Four Key Areas To Evaluate
Have you ever noticed that when it comes to promotions there seems to be little rhyme or reason to the process? It can be frustrating, but there are some things you can do.
Are You Successful In Your Job? It All Depends On Your Evidence of Success!
When you fail to define the specific evidence of your success, it’s practically impossible to ever get there. So how do you create this evidence? The author provides some suggestions.
The Ugly Truth About Promotions
The author says that regardless of the criteria and regardless of the regulations, promotions really come down to a couple of very human things that have little to do with job performance.
Whose Career Is It Anyway?
The author says there is a mindset in government organizations that it’s the organization’s job to figure out your best next career move. But did you ever stop to wonder if your idea of success and your organization’s idea of success are the same thing?
