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Roadmap to the senior executive service : how to find SES jobs, determine your qualifications, and develop your SES application / Barbara A. Adams and Lee Kelley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Barbara A., 1960- author.
Kelley, Lee, 1971- author.
Series:
CareerPro Global's 21st century series.
CareerPro Global's 21st Century Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Job hunting--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Job hunting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (258 pages).
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Macon, Georgia : CareerPro Global, Inc., [2020]
Summary:
Learn how to find Senior Executive Service (SES) government jobs, determine your qualifications, and develop your application. As a new generation of leaders steps forward to transform the federal government, will you be among them?
Contents:
Cover
Copyright
About the Authors
Table of Contents
Symbols
Introduction
Check Point 1: Understanding the Senior Executive Service
What Types of SES Positions Are There?
How Much Can You Expect To Make in the SES?
Are You Ready for the SES?
Determining Your Eligibility
Candidate Development Programs
Is a Candidate Development Program Right for You?
Five Tips for Becoming a Member of the SES
Check Point 1 Summary
Check Point 2: Finding SES Jobs and Navigating the Hiring Process
Research and Identify Federal Occupation(s) or Agencies of Interest
Search for Vacancies on USAJOBS.gov
Create Saved Searches
Read and Interpret Vacancy Announcements
Five Tips for Navigating an SES Vacancy
The SES Application Process
The Qualifications Review Board
QRB Review Types
Why ECQs Get Rejected
SES Application Trends
Check Point 2 Summary
Check Point 3: Developing an Effective SES Resume
Sections of an SES Resume
Documents You Will Need to Gather
Five-Step SES Resume Development Process
Step 1. Use a Job or Sample Vacancy Announcement to Identify Keywords/Headlines/Core Competencies
Step 2. Set Up Your Resume Using the Headline Format
Step 3. Write Your Professional/Executive Summary
Step 4. Write the Duties and Accomplishments for Each Position
Step 5. Edit Your Resume
Writing a Five-Page All-Inclusive Resume
How to Write Your SES Application Cover Letter
Check Point 3 Summary
Check Point 4: Writing Your ECQs and TQs
ECQ 1: Leading Change
ECQ 2: Leading People
ECQ 3: Results Driven
ECQ 4: Business Acumen
ECQ 5: Building Coalitions
Brainstorming
Comparing Your Potential Stories to the ECQs
ECQ Best Practices
Senior Executive Positions in the Intelligence Field
Writing Strong TQs
TQ Builder: Example 1.
Check Point 4 Summary
Check Point 5: Submitting Your SES Application Materials and Preparing for the Interview
Nothing More, Nothing Less
Check Your Work…Then Check It Again!
Five Major Steps to SES Application Submission
Federal Interviews
Preparing for the Interview
Sample Interview Questions
Interview Tips
Check Point 5 Summary
Roadmap to the SES Checklist
Executive Toolbox
SES Federal Resume Template (with instructions)
Blank SES Federal Resume Template
Five-Page All-Inclusive Resume Template
Five-Page All-Inclusive Resume Sample I: GS-15 to SES
Five-Page All-Inclusive Resume Sample II: Corporate to SES
Sample SES Resume III: Corporate to SES
Sample SES Resume IV: GS-14 and Navy Reserve Officer to SES
Five-Page SES All-Inclusive Resume Sample with integrated TQs
SES All-Inclusive Resume Sample without TQs
Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Sample
Blank Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Template (with instructions)
Blank Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Template
Technical Qualification: GS-15 to SES (with CCAR highlighted)
Technical Qualifications: Corporate to SES
Sample ECQs: GS-15 to SES (with annotations)
Sample ECQs: GS-15 to SES (Example 1)
Sample ECQs: GS-15 to SES (Example 2)
Sample ECQs: GS-15 to SES (Example 3)
Sample ECQs: GS-15 to SES (Example 4)
Sample ECQs: U.S. Military to SES
Sample ECQs: Corporate to SES
CareerPro Global's Exclusive ECQ Builders
Accomplishments Worksheet
Additional Resources/Links.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780982322284
0982322283
9780982322291
0982322291

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