GovCom Talent Talks

GovCom Talent Talks
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In Gov Com Talent Talks, we explore the exciting intersection between high-level technology talent leaving government service and the search for elite positions in the private sector. Each episode delves into the journey of individuals who have spent years working in government agencies in the Health IT, Federal Civilian and Defense sectors, and are now seeking new roles in Industry.
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The podcast delves into themes such as career transitions, contract management, and technology applications in government work. Episodes feature individuals from the Health IT, Federal Civilian, and Defense sectors aiming for elite industry positions, with discussions like mastering contract management and strategic leadership in defense.

In Gov Com Talent Talks, we explore the exciting intersection between high-level technology talent leaving government service and the search for elite positions in the private sector. Each episode delves into the journey of individuals who have spent years working in government agencies in the Health IT, Federal Civilian and Defense sectors, and are now seeking new roles in Industry.
In this episode of GovCom Talent Talks, host Scott Robinson sits down with Kevin Hackett, the founder of Federal to Private Jobs. Kevin shares his platform designed to help government employees transition into private sector roles. He discusses how his personal experiences shaped the creation of Federal to Private Jobs and the valuable mission of the platform.
Scott and Kevin dive deep into the steps and strategies that federal workers can use to make a successful career shift into the private sector. Kevin offers expert insights on how to overcome common misconceptions and fears many federal employees face when considering leaving government positions.
Whether you’re a government worker planning your next move or simply interested in the intersection of federal and private sector career paths, this conversation offers practical advice and a behind-the-scenes look at the powerful platform that’s helping many make their transitions smoother and more successful.
Tune in to hear Kevin's insights on navigating this critical career change, and how Federal to Private Jobs is making a difference in the lives of those seeking new opportunities outside of government roles.
Federal to Private Jobs is a specialized coaching and job search support service dedicated to assisting federal employees affected by recent layoffs. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by individuals transitioning from federal service to the private sector, our service provides tailored emotional support, practical training on private industry hiring processes, and job placement assistance.
Federal employees bring immense dedication, patriotism, and highly developed skills, though these often require guidance to translate effectively into private sector roles. Our mission is to ease this transition, securing opportunities that not only match but enhance their prior employment through higher compensation and greater flexibility.
Kevin Hackett, Founder of Federal to Private Jobs, is an experienced entrepreneur and creator of platforms such as GrowFrom. He proactively launched this initiative in direct response to the emerging needs highlighted by the Fork in the Road emails, demonstrating his commitment to providing timely and meaningful support for federal employees during this critical juncture.
Links referred to in the episode:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/106201966/admin/dashboard/
https://careermatching.federaltoprivatejobs.com/
https://federaltoprivatejobs.com/

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