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Security Clearance Reform 20 Years in the Making
Happy 20th anniversary of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (IRTPA) to all who celebrate! Despite being signed into law 20 years a…
1 year, 9 months ago
Job Transitions for Political Appointees
A change in presidential administrations doesn't just mean new policies and priorities in government - it also means new political appointees coming …
1 year, 9 months ago
How the Trump Administration Could Affect Clearance Policy
The Trump Administration is announcing cabinet and senior staff appointments, and setting the tone for a new Administration. But what impact, if any,…
1 year, 10 months ago
Personnel Vetting 2.0: National Security and the Future of Vetting with the Honorable Sue Gordon
The Honorable Susan M. Gordon, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence in a special episode highlighting a recent live conversation…
1 year, 10 months ago
Data-Driven Talent Management with COL Kris Saling
Building better teams is a key goal across every organization. But all too many fail to put better data and insights into that team building process.…
1 year, 11 months ago
Improving the Federal Hiring Process and Candidate Experience
The federal hiring process is an ongoing topic of conversation. Over the past several years the executive branch has taken several steps to help spot…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Policies and Processes to Build the Future of the National Security Workforce
We're looking ahead to the future of the national security workforce and the policies and processes necessary to grow the workforce of the future. In…
1 year, 11 months ago
How to Get Fired as a Fed, and Foreign Travel Considerations
It's an easy to toss about myth that if you work for the federal government, your career is virtually indestructible. And while it's true that federa…
2 years ago
When Security Clearances are Weapons: When Clearances are Used to Address Employment Issues
Security clearance due process issues and the twisty intersection of employment decisions and security clearance eligibility isn't a new topic. A new…
2 years, 1 month ago
National Security Hiring Needs an Overhaul
The federal hiring process can be discouraging for all parties. Applicants often struggle with the black hole and long delays. Hiring managers have t…
2 years, 1 month ago