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Topics: Work, Government, Job Search, Federal Employees, Federal Jobs, Job Search Training, Career Counseling

About: Kathryn Troutman can answer your questions regarding how people land Competitive Federal Jobs via USAJOBS.GOV, Political Appointments with the Biden-Harris Administration, Senior Executive Service jobs in Government. This year will be a banner year for all Federal jobs! And with COVID-19 Federal response, more agencies will be hiring for many positions - Public Health, Medical / Healthcare, Cyber, IT, Logistics, Finance, Accounting! The author of seven books on federal jobhunting, she's also the Federal Career Coach for individuals seeking first-time federal careers! An engaging and energetic media guest, Troutman has been interviewed on NPR, the Washington Post's 'Federal Diary Live On-line,' and radio stations across the country. In addition, she trains and certifies career counselors and military transition counselors in Ten Steps to a Federal Job(r).

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Topics: Wellness, Writing, Parenting, Public Speaking, Book Publishing, PTSD, Resilience, Eating Disorders, Editing

About: Ruth is an award-winning writer and workshop facilitator. She offers workshops and speaking events on memoir, writing for healing, and the publishing process. She has lectured nationally about recovery from trauma and grief using creative processes. She received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Bennington College, a PhD in Nutrition and Human Development from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Education from Tufts University. Her essays have been listed in Best American Essays and nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She is the author of Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War, a memoir about the experience of losing her husband in Vietnam, and People of Yellowstone, photos and biographies of people who live, work and play in Yellowstone National Park.