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Applying for a Government Job? My USAJOBS is a Powerful Tool

Today’s Washington Post has some astonishing news: the federal government will need to hire 270,000 people for “mission-critical” jobs over the next three years, according to a study released by the Partnership for Public Service today. Powerful job search tools await prospective government applicants at USAJOBS, the Office of Personnel Management’s job portal. In particular, [...]


The Case For New Media

I was going to write a post about the Atlanta Federal Reserve — their fantastic Web site and even better blog. However, I think I’ll address a larger issue: “Why New Media?” I had a conversation recently with someone who works in marketing. She’s done work for companies, but she mainly works with regional nonprofit [...]