I personally know over 10 people directly employed by either the local, state or federal government and another dozen or so that work for contractors whose sole revenue stream is government contracts. Their positions, skills and personalities are widely varied and each seems to be at least “pretty happy” in their positions. They all make […]

During most of our secondary and undergraduate education, we are constantly reminded that we need to find a career path where we can make a living and hopefully find some level of fulfillment. Some of us are fortunate enough to “know” what it is that we would like to do with our professional lives and […]

With today’s swearing in of Mike McConnell as the new Director of National Intelligence, the US government is planning to focus on the hiring of fluent speakers of key languages in the War on Terror. Arabic, Urdu, Farsi, and other languages of the Middle East and South Asia are in the highest demand. An […]