Frustrated with your career going nowhere and being underpaid?
You’re not the only one — and you’re not stuck.
I didn’t take the usual path into AI and tech. My background is in national security. When I left government, I had to figure things out on my own — how to talk to hiring managers, how to build a useful network, and how to stand out without starting over.
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Each week, you’ll get practical advice and real-world strategies for breaking into the private sector. I focus on helping federal professionals move into roles that are better paid and better aligned with what they’re capable of.
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