Gov Geeks Assemble!

Gov Geeks Assemble!

By The Gov Geeks, LLCEducation
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Gov Geeks Assemble! episodes

  • Professional Bag of Holding
    What do you bring with you to a job interview? What about an informational interview? Networking reception? While you’re at it… how do you present all of that?
    Introducing the professional bag of holding! Borrowing a concept from Dungeons and Dragons, the bag of holding secures all of your important credentials in an easy to access format.
    If you’re interested in learning more about preparing for life-changing meetings and presenting your credentials, Thursday’s show is for you!
    Tune in this Thursday at 6 EST to learn about these great options to help you make the most of your opportunity:
    - Purpose focused goals
    - Profession- specific credentials
    - Documented accomplishments
    - Sample works completed
    - Target jobs, agencies, & professions
    - Resume
    - Execuitve summary
    Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom! Send in your questions!
    31 min
  • Federal Career Paths for Students
    Just how many paths are there to a government job?
    Tons really! There really is no one way to serve our country as a public servant. With so many jobs and important missions, why have just a few?
    To help give you some of the options available for students and recent graduates, this week’s show will cover three great program areas. If you’re interested in learning more about how you can use them, this week's show is for you!
    30 min
  • Career vs. Political Government Jobs
    All government jobs are tied to a political party, right?
    Not at all! While there are political appointments, a civil or public servant is a person who works for the government and answers to that government department or agency - not a political party.
    We’re honored to support those who’ve answered the call to public service. If you’re interested in learning more about these career paths, Thursday’s show is for you!
    Tune in this Thursday at 6 EST to learn these three key points that can help you get the most out of your career in government:
    - Careers span across administrations
    - Responsibility for ongoing missions
    - Work is tied to our constitution
    Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom! Send in your questions today!
    Click below to watch the Gov Geeks Assemble Live Show broadcast right from The Gov Geeks Facebook Page.
    See you there!
    Javier and Karen
    The Gov Geeks
    31 min
  • What Is A Career Coach Anyway?
    Just what the heck is coaching any way? If you’ve heard about the benefits but are still wondering if it’s for you, this is your show!
    We’ve seen career coaching change lives. Through partnership based relationships, The Gov Geeks works with people to build fulfilling careers.
    Tune in to learn three key points that can help you get the most out of coaching.
    Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom! Send in your questions today!
    30 min
  • Career Advice: How to avoid "Golden Handcuffs"
    Have you taken or stayed in a job you didn’t like? If you have, you’ve experienced golden handcuffs. A career move that is valuable but restrictive.
    The good news is that you can choose to let go of these restrictions to find value away from your job’s limitations!
    If you’re stuck in a job you don’t like or want to move forward in a new career field, this week’s show is for you. Tune in for 3 strategies to unlock those golden handcuffs!
    Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom… so send in your questions today!
    31 min
  • How to deal with a micromanager
    Have you worked with a micromanager before? If you found the process daunting or downright frustrating … you’re not alone!
    Micromanaging bosses can be a source of workplace anxiety and dissatisfaction. But that doesn’t mean it has to stay that way. The good news is that you can do something about it.
    If you’ve found yourself at your wit’s end and could use a few strategies to build some workplace satisfaction, this show is for you!
    We’ll cover 3 strategies to help manage the micromanagers in your life. Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom… so send in your questions today!
    31 min
  • Public service in 2021: the mission endures
    2021 is finally here! Making the most of the new year is always a goal but how do we make them a reality?
    While many of us would like to throw 2020 in a flaming dumpster, there may be lots we can learn.
    If you’ve been let down by new year’s resolutions or are looking to make the most of 2021 in your career, this show is for you!
    In this week’s show, we’ll cover 3 strategies to help you set your sights on a fulfilling career in government. Plus, we’ll answer questions from the Gov Geekdom so send in your questions today!
    31 min
  • How To Stay Relevant During COVID
    2020 has offered us many curveballs. One of them has been changing how we can stay professionally relevant in a changing workplace and economy.
    If you’ve wondered about how you can continue to grow your public service career during COVID-19, this show is for you!
    In this week’s show, we’ll cover 3 strategies to help you stay relevant for hiring officials and true to your passions at the same time.
    31 min
  • Interview Tips: Try a Mock Interview
    Ever wish you could have another shot at a job interview? What about feeling like you said everything you wanted to say?
    While most of us have had that feeling, we can all get better with practice! If you’d like to find out how to make the most of your interviews and even use them to avoid taking a job you’ll regret, this week’s show is for you!
    We’ll share 3 strategies to help you design mock interviews that will leave you feeling great about your opportunity.
    31 min
  • Career Advice: A Key To Happiness
    Happiness is important. As government employees, we make the world a better place. While it’s great to see the difference we’re making, we can often be left unfulfilled if we leave our happiness up to others.
    If you’d like to find joy in your work and life, it’s a great idea to set realistic standards for what that looks like. We’re here to help you do just that! In our show this week, we’ll share 3 strategies to help you find what’s important and how to recognize it around you!
    29 min

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