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From Father to Advocate: Rethinking Value in Healthcare

This isn’t just a comic—it’s a window into real life. Bash the Brave was born from my journey as a father navigating my son’s Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis. Through every high, every low, and every sleepless night, I’ve learned that true healthcare value isn’t measured in spreadsheets—it’s found in real stories, hard truths, and the daily fight to make systems more human.

Bash may be a cartoon, but the strength he represents is very real. This is for every kid who’s ever felt different, and every parent who’s ever felt overwhelmed. You’re not alone. And you’re braver than you think.

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Don’t Call It a RIF—Call It a Rethink

When a federal worker told me, “This job hunt has been humbling,” it hit home. A RIF doesn’t just impact your paycheck—it shakes your identity. In this deeply personal post, I share what it means to rethink your path when life hits hard. It’s not about resumes or job titles—it’s about reclaiming purpose, letting go of what was, and rebuilding something new, on your terms. Whether you’re grieving the loss of your role or searching for your next step, you’re not alone—and you still have more power than you think. Here’s how I’m finding mine.

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Leadership in Uncertain Times: How Federal Employees Can Rebel Against Career Instability

Layoffs are coming, but leadership isn’t about job titles—it’s about action. When uncertainty hits, rebel leaders don’t wait—they take control. The SPAR framework—Stop the Bleeding, Prioritize, Act, and Rebuild—is your blueprint for turning chaos into opportunity. Whether you’re facing a federal RIF or just tired of instability, this is your moment to pivot, lead, and build a career on your terms. Here’s how to SPAR your way forward.

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Federal Employee Job Transitions: Guide to Resources and Support

Navigating a career transition as a federal employee can be challenging. In this guide, you’ll find expert insights and practical resources—from job search strategies to resume tips—that are tailored to help you move forward with confidence. Whether you’re facing downsizing, retirement, or a planned transition, our comprehensive support aims to empower your next career chapter.

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