In The News

Heather has been quoted by journalists for several publications, including newspapers, prominent websites and blogs, radio and TV:

 

Websites and Blogs

• "Show Them You're Worth the Money: Quantifying Your Achievements on Your Résumé" on Careerbuilder and MSN Careers, and The State(Columbia, SC), and CIO Notes
  

• "Job Searches a Headache? This Book is Medicine" on Idealist.org and Humanitarian News
  

• "9 Interview Questions You Should be Asking" on Careerbuilder,AOL Jobs, MSN Careers, Blog On Sisters, Illinois Institute of Art, Jobwerx, Job Fair USA
  

• "Your nonverbal communication can wreck your interview," front-page story on MSN Careers and AOL Careers, Executeam, Coaching Aspies for College, Consultis of Orlando, Women Career and Education, Rochester New York Stake Employment Newsletter, AT&T.net (AT&T's employee newsletter), BlackCareers.com
  

• "Good News for Federal Job Applicants," US News & World Report Blog, FederalDAILY, Yahoo! Finance
  

• "6 Ways to Network While You're in College," US News & World Report Blog
  

• "Ten Well-Paid Federal Government Jobs" on Monster/HotJobs, The Job Vault and Federal Soup
  

• "Jobs With a Big Heart and a Big Paycheck" on PayScale.com and AOL Careers
  

• "Jobs That Matter for Millenials" Guest Post on Lindsey Pollak's Career blog
  

• In-demand Jobs with the Federal Government at AOL Jobs and The Career Guide
  

• "Alternative Careers for Burned-Out Lawyers" on Yahoo! Xtra Business, IHave.net, SecondAct.com
  

• "What to know when hunting for jobs in nonprofit organizations" on Prime CB
  

• "Creating Opportunity in the Nonprofit Sector," QuintCareers
  

• "How to  Find a Job in Federal Government," NW Jobs
  

• "In-Demand Jobs With the Federal Government," on AOL Careers, The Career Guide, The Job Vault
  

• "How to Follow up on Resume Submission" on The Ladders 
  

• "How Not to Follow up on an Interview," on The Ladders, IT Business Edge
  

• Interview on Public Service careers on Studentbranding.com
  

• "Salary Negotiation for College Grads" on Mainstreet.com
  

• News on Women book review of Jobs That Matter
  

• "What to ask during your job interview," Jist Job Search Blog and Great Job Tips.com
  

• "How not to come across as a desperate job seeker," NW Jobs blog, ProLango Blog
  

• Jobs in Public Service & Administration on the Riley Guide
  

• Top Career Books of June 2010 on Resumebear.com
  

• "Resolve Job Dissatisfaction in a New Public Service Career," Employee Factor Blog and Daily Career Connection 
  

• University of Washington's Making the Difference Federal Careers blog
  

• Career Solutions/BlogOnSisters resume follow-up tips
  

• "What do you think about when you are looking for a new job?" On David  Couper's blog
  

• Career Experts Offer Tips for New Job-Search Realities: Job Action Day 2010, on Quintessential Careers, EarthTimes, DeborahShaneToolBox
  

• "Get Paid to Change the World: New Book Shows How to Find Jobs in Public Service" on University of Washington News, NewsWise and YubaNet
  

• American University winter break reading list
  

• Lion Cub Job Search Blog, "Finding a Job That Matters: Interview with Heather Krasna"
  

• "Getting Hired by a Public Agency in the Seattle Area," Mike Purdy's Public Contracting Blog 
  

 

 

 

Newspapers and Magazines

• "Volunteer Your Way to  Job," Houston Chronicle, Seattle Times, New York Times Syndicate and Grand Rapids Press
  

• "How to Make a Career in Public Service," US News & World Report
  

• "It's Not Too Late to Get a Summer Internship" in US News & World Report
  

• "Alternative Career Options for Burned-Out Lawyers" in US News & World Report
  

• "Innovative Strategies to Attract and Retain the Next Generation in Government," PA Times, newspaper sent to over 7,000 government employees nationally, Oct. 2011 edition.
  

• "Dear Uncle Sam," Philadelphia Inquirer and Roanoke Times
  

• "Author reveals how to achieve jobs in nonprofit sector," Toronto Sun
  

• "Your nonverbal communication can wreck your interview," in the Toronto Sun and the Barrie Examiner
  

• 9 Interview Questions you Should Be Asking, Denver Post
  

• "So you want to work for a nonprofit" by NW Jobs blog for Seattle Times
  

• "We're Losing That Sense of Being in it Together," by Jerry Large in Seattle Times
  

• "New Book: Land a job in the nonprofit sector," Denver College-to-Career Examiner
  

• "Weigh pros, cons of switch to nonprofit realm" by Anita Bruzzese, Gannett News Service; USA Today, Cincinatti Inquirer, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, AZ Central, Honolulu Advertiser, Reno Gazette Journal
  

• Next Step Magazine, Intern Etiquette
  

• Smart Money Magazine
  

• Universal Journal, the Association of Young Journalists & Writers, "Will You Be a Starving Writer after Graduation?"
  

• Bellevue News notes on Prolango Career Mixer
  

• The Futurist, book review May-June 2011
  

• "Working in non-profit organizations," Edmonton Sun, and 24 Hours July 11, 2010
  

• At the Library, Stillwater News Press (OK)
  

• Library Journal review, Aug. 1, 2010
  

• Job Training And Placement Report article, "What to Ask During an Interview," Oct. 2010
  

• "Springfield Library Helps Job Seekers," The Republican
  

• World Futurist Society Newsletter
  

 

Radio

• Job Talk Radio WJJG 1530AM Elmhurst 7/15/10
  

• Livin' the Dream radio 8/17/10
  

• Chat With Women on KNNW 1150AM #1 Alternative Talk Radio Network 8/24/10
  

• Federal News Radio 1500 AM WFED, Dorobek Insider, 9/10/10
  

• Gov 2.0 Radio on blogtalkradio 9/11/10
  

• KUOW 94.9 FM 9/17/10 12:40pm (Seattle's top NPR station) 
  

• John Tesh radio
  

• Career Catalyst (Blog talk radio) 1/25/11
  

• Work with Marty Nemko, KALW 91.7 FM San Francisco NPR station, 9/25/11
  

 

Other

• Peace Corps' Hotline, Feb. 15, 2011, "Jobs That Matter: Federal Employment for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers"
  

• Partnership for Public Service's August 2010 ENews
  

• University of Washington's University Week
  

• University of Washington Evans School's site
  

• Presenter, "Federal Employment in our Community," TV Tacoma, June 4, 2009
  

• Baruch College's Ticker weekly newspaper
  

• Dollars & Sense, Baruch College's yearly literary magazine
  

 

Other Publications by Heather Krasna

• InternBridge, "Targeting the Right Colleges for Internship Recruiting," a whitepaper for college recruiters, http://www.internbridge.com/white_papers May 2008
  

• Jobpostings Magazine, "Top Diversity Internship Programs," Aug. 2007, and "Handling a Challenging Internship," Sept. 2007, for an international publication read by over 2 million students every year.
  

• InternshipRatings.com, "When It's Not Worth the Coffee--How to know when it's time to leave an internship", July 2008
  

• The Ticker, Baruch College's Award-winning Student Newspaper: numerous articles as part of weekly "Career Corner" including database logins and job search in the senior year, interview etiquette, managing online applications, the importance of networking, managing job offers and handling rejection, how to handle job fairs, how to handle on-campus presentations, spring 2007
  

 

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Heather Krasna

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Public Service Career Expert

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