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What Is the NSPS

December, 04, 2014

NSPS is the Department of Defense’s (DoD) flexible and responsive civilian management system that:

Values performance and contribution

Encourages communication

Supports broader skill development

Promotes excellence in the workplace

NSPS modernizes a 50-year-old civil service system, allowing DoD to better attract, recruit, retain, compensate, reward, and manage employees. The system focuses on people, performance, and employment decisions that are cost-effective and best for business practice.

Acing The Quality Review Board – SES Candidate’s Story

May, 11, 2012

Quality Review Board – A Big SES Hurdle

qualityreviewboardIt’s one thing to have your Senior Executive Service (SES) resume and application package approved for further review; it’s quite another to get “past” the Quality Review Board (QRB) a panel of experts who declare your application fit for further consideration. Obtaining the approval of the QRB is one of the more daunting tasks that SES candidates face and it’s why many of the successful ones choose to utilize the services of professional SES resume writers. After all, these writers work with the SES packages every day and have insight and experience to craft Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ) documents that win over the QRB reviewers. Case in point is this testimonial offered by a successful SES candidate in a letter written to Barbara Adams, CEO of CareerPro Global, Inc., one of only a few companies to provide expert SES assistance and the only ISO 9001:2008 certified career services company known to exist.

Deadline extended for federal job seekers

October, 20, 2011

From The Washington Post:

Personnel Director John Berry said Wednesday that his staff is working “around the clock” to fix bugs in the government’s revamped Web site for job seekers, who will get a three-week reprieve on application deadlines for most positions.

“We’re not going to rest until we work through these problems,” the director of the Office of Personnel Management pledged.

SES Candidates and the new USAJobs site

October, 11, 2011

SES candidates will need to take a few steps prior to being able to retrieve and use thier ECQs to apply to future job opportunity announcements on the new USAjobs 3.0.  Click this link for details: SES Tutorial.

Learn More About USAJOBS System & Resumes

The New USAJobs Is Here!

October, 11, 2011

From USAJOBS on Facebook:

USAJOBS 3.0 is here! You are cordially invited to preview the new USAJOBS now and begin searching and applying for jobs. Sign In to www.USAJOBS.gov to reset your password; build your new user profile; and set up new saved searches on the My Account page. Or you could just check out our new search engine; we think you’ll “find” it much better!

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