One more week then I will have been 52 weeks time-in-grade as a GS-8. Once we hit the first full week of June, my job is official DEAD END. There is no promotion path now considering the local conditions at the post of duty.
Yes, this explains why I’m looking to leave government to return to the private sector. Take a look at http://erielookingproductions.info & http://coyote.works for more details about the new efforts. Hopefully I’ll be able to land a client or two soon.