Summer Job: Get Help From Career Experts

Does enjoying the summer mean forgetting about your career? Of course not. Instead of spending the next few months fixated on trashy fiction and shaved ice, consider taking this assignment: Visit with our panel of experts this July and get the help you need to move your career forward.

Mary Ellen Slayter
TRANSCRIPT: Monday, July 9

Advice for Young Workers

Whether you're a recent grad whose career is just getting started or a young professional with some experience under your belt, The Post's Career Track columnist Mary Ellen Slayter has advice.

Lily Garcia
TRANSCRIPT: Tuesday, July 10

Surviving Your Workplace

If you've got questions about human resources issues, workplace laws or just day-in, day-out workplace survival, washingtonpost.com's How to Deal columnist Lily Garcia is here to listen.

Derrick Dortch
TRANSCRIPT: Wednesday, July 11

Government and Security-Related Jobs

Washington, D.C., is a hotbed of job opportunities for those who want to work for Uncle Sam. Derrick T. Dortch, president of career counseling firm Diversa Group, can help you get your foot in the door.

Roger Dawson
TRANSCRIPT: Tuesday, July 17

Negotiate a Higher Salary

Want more money? Need more money? Think you deserve more money? Don't know how to get it? Roger Dawson, author of "Secrets of Power Salary Negotiating" (Career Press, 2006), is ready to help.

Paul Powers
TRANSCRIPT: Tuesday, July 24

Interview With Confidence

The interview is your best chance to land your dream job. If you need help with this key job search skill, send your questions to Paul Powers, author of "Winning Job Interviews" (Career Press, 2004).

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