The Government Can Be Here to Help: Getting Hired in the Public Sector

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do check out USAJobs.com
  • Do realize that there is an agency for your specific skills
  • Do make a contribution
  • Don't write off government jobs

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I Got Skillz: Making Your Skills Transfer To a New Job Opportunity

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do explore your people skills
  • Do explore your data skills
  • Do explore your "things" skills
  • Don't assume your skills only relate to one job

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Politically Correct: Does It Make Sense To Work For a Non-Profit

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do find a match between their mission & your values
  • Do see if they're financially healthy
  • Do explore how well managed the organization is
  • Don't assume all non profits are the same

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Cast Adrift: Overcoming a Difficult Career Transition

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do give yourself time to accept the loss
  • Do face up to the "neutral zone"
  • Do begin again
  • Don't think you're the only one

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An Army of One: Getting a Job After Military or Government Service

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do learn how to speak English
  • Do focus on your skills
  • Do prepare to deal with stereotypes
  • Don't go it alone

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Into the Wild: When It Makes Sense To Change Careers

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do test it
  • Do the numbers
  • Do look ahead
  • Don't forget about your heart

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Trading Places: Switching Industries (L.E.A.P.)

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Leverage
  • Expertise
  • Acronyms
  • Perspiration

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Transformers: Reinventing Yourself

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 |  by bob  |  CHANGING CAREER OR INDUSTRY, create a CAREER
  • Do expect discomfort
  • Do take care of yourself
  • Do embrace surprises
  • Don't have unrealistic expectations