Lily Whiteman is a popular contributor to the "Jobs" section of The Washington Post, the career columnist for Federal Times, and an award winning writer at the U.S. National Science Foundation. As an expert on federal careers, her advice has been covered by many major media outlets, including News 9 (CBS) in Washington, D.C., National Public Radio, Roll Call, and The New York Post. In addition, Whiteman has presented seminars and workshops on career advancement skills for many organizations, including federal agencies, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and professional organizations for feds. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed Get Hired! How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job.

Our readers always rank our Tip of the Week column as a favorite. So we've expanded our advice column, and offer our readers not just advice for managing your workforce, but also advice for moving your career forward. Once a month our Tip of the Week column will be CAREER TIPS, where you can hear it from Lily.

We are excited to have Lily Whiteman join us here at FEDmanager.