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Federal Resumes
January 12, 2024

FOUR FCC INC. VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE THE PRESIDENTIAL VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD

SPRINGFIELD, VA (​January 12, 2024​) — Four volunteers from Federal Career Connection, Inc., are the recipients of the prestigious President’s Volunteer Service Award, which recognizes the important role of volunteers in America’s strength and national identity.
January 12, 2024

FEDERAL CAREER CONNECTION, INC. SET TO CEASE OPERATIONS IN OCTOBER 2024

S‍PRINGFIELD, VA (January 12, 2024) - Federal Career Connection, Inc. (FCC Inc.), a distinguished provider of federal job coaching services, announces the conclusion of its operations in October 2024.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
November 24, 2023

STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING RESILIENT GOVERNMENT-CONTRACTOR PARTNERSHIPS

In the intricate world of federal government agencies, partnerships with contractors are vital for bridging gaps and delivering specialized skills and services that benefit the public.
Sherry Chiasson
Senior Content Writing Consultant
November 14, 2023

EMBRACING OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERTISE IN FEDERAL CAREERS: INSIGHTS FROM FCC INC'S NOVEMBER 2023 EVENT

Our latest event, featuring industry leaders, including Lora Allen from the USPSTO, was a testament to our commitment to providing rich insights for aspiring and experienced federal employees.
Dr. Brandy Hill
Assistant Director, Development
Federal Internships
October 27, 2023

NAVIGATING THE WORLD OF FEDERAL INTERNSHIPS

The federal government offers many student internships—many paid. If you’re currently in college, high school, or trade school, you may be eligible.
Nancy H. Segal
Certified Federal Resume Writer, Certified Professional Resume Writer, Certified Employment Interview Consultant, Master Career Director
OPM Guidance
October 19, 2023

U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (OPM) ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE COMPETENCY INITIATIVE (FWCI) GENERAL COMPETENCIES AND COMPETENCY MODELS

SPRINGFIELD, VA (​October 19, 2023​) — The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) released a new resource that could benefit job seekers who are seeking career opportunities in the federal government.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Job Search Techniques
September 27, 2023

​​​THE FULL-TIME JOB OF JOB SEARCHING: TREATING UNEMPLOYMENT LIKE A 9-TO-5​

This narrative underscores a crucial principle that many overlook during their period of unemployment. If you’re unemployed, your job is to find a job. Just like any other role, it demands dedication, commitment, and a full-time investment. Here’s why dedicating 40 hours a week to your job search, and treating it like your 9-to-5, is so vital.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Hiring Process
September 13, 2023

UNLOCKING FEDERAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES: A GUIDE FOR NON-VETERANS

Did you know that federal job opportunities aren't exclusive to veterans? While veterans' preference is a known advantage in federal hiring, it's essential to remember that there are myriad opportunities for non-veterans as well. With nearly 10,000 job openings listed daily on USAJOBS, the doors to federal employment are wide open.
Nancy H. Segal
Certified Federal Resume Writer, Certified Professional Resume Writer, Certified Employment Interview Consultant, Master Career Director
Federal Job Landscape
September 7, 2023

USAJOBS 101: NAVIGATING THE FEDERAL JOBS LANDSCAPE

With over 14,000 job openings spanning across 480 federal entities, navigating the federal job search can be overwhelming.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
August 25, 2023

FEDERAL CAREER CONNECTION, INC. (FCC INC.) PARTNERS WITH PRESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (PMAA)

SPRINGFIELD, VA (​Aug. 25, 2023​) – Federal Career Connection, Inc. (FCC Inc.) is pleased to announce its new partnership with the Presidential Management Alumni Association (PMAA), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting alumni of the notable Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Military Service
August 25, 2023

A ROAD LESS TRAVELED: THE UNEXPECTED REWARDS OF MILITARY ENLISTMENT

It was a bit disheartening to read about today’s military recruitment challenges. The lack of enthusiasm and encouragement from family members...
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
August 15, 2023

FEDERAL CAREER CONNECTION, INC. WELCOMES TWO NEW PROGRAM ADVISORS: DR. JOI L. BROWN AND JOIEL RAY-ALEXANDER

SPRINGFIELD, VA (​August 15, 2023​) — Federal Career Connection, Inc. (FCC Inc.) is pleased to announce two new program advisors: Dr. Joi L. Brown and Joiel Ray-Alexander.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Veterans
August 4, 2023

​​​VETERANS’ PREFERENCE: A TANGIBLE EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT

When I think about the many ways our country shows gratitude to our veterans, the most tangible is found in ‘veterans’ preference.’
Nancy H. Segal
Certified Federal Resume Writer, Certified Professional Resume Writer, Certified Employment Interview Consultant, Master Career Director
July 31, 2023

DR. JACQUELINE CHARLES MOVES FORWARD AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SPRINGFIELD, VA, July 31, 2023 – Federal Career Connection, Inc. (FCC Inc.) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jacqueline Charles as its new Executive Director.
Debbie Replogle
Social Media Manager
OPM Guidance
July 18, 2023

U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT RELEASES GUIDANCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPETENCIES

SPRINGFIELD, VA (​July 18, 2023​) — The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), in collaboration with the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released ...
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Federal Resumes
July 3, 2023

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RÉSUMÉ: KNOW WHICH FORMAT TO USE

In 2010, many agencies across the federal government underwent a major overall of their hiring processes, with one significant change to “allow individuals to apply for Federal employment by submitting résumés and cover letters…”
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
Federal Job Landscape
June 16, 2023

NAVIGATING THE FEDERAL JOB INDUSTRY: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States, boasting a workforce of over 2.1 million federal employees.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
May 18, 2023

HOW TO PREPARE & ACE YOUR JOB INTERVIEW

For many job seekers, a job interview can be the most difficult part of a job search.
Alex Harrington
Chair & Founder
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