Employer Blog
An Improved Approach to Veteran Hiring
Nowadays there’s a lot of talk about hiring military veterans; yet much of it is simply words without truly effective efforts to recruit from this talent pool. Shouldn’t hiring veterans be based on sound business principles?
Authentic veteran hiring initiatives are grounded in best practices that...
Talent Acquisition , Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog
4 Myths and Opportunities of Veteran Hiring Today
Many employers today want to hire military veterans, but are overwhelmed and confused by the messaging provided by government and nonprofits. Whether motivated by patriotism, compassion, gratitude, or self-interest, employers need to get beyond the platitudes to figure out how veterans fit into...
Talent Acquisition , Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog
Why Hire Veterans?
The short answer is: It just makes good business sense.
One hiring professional we spoke with calls veterans “Leaders in a box,” remarking, “They fit just about everywhere. Most are college-educated, many served under strenuous circumstances, saw combat action, and can use resources well.” What...