Job Search
There are tricks and best practices to use in any career search. These articles can provide a foundation of preparation, and after great preparation, execution that leads to your next career.
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Translating Your Military Experience
Many veteran job seekers have trouble translating their military experiences into qualifications for civilian jobs. Below is a case in point and some recommendations.
Veteran's Challenge
"I separated from the Navy in September 2013 where I was an operations specialist for nine years. I am having...
Building a profile that delivers
When you register as a job candidate on our website, you should use great care in filling out your registration profile—and then you should keep your profile current. The reason? Employers search our database of registered candidates for potential employees, and the first set of search results...
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Your military experience has given you soft skills that Corporate America needs.
“The Best Job Fair I’ve Ever Attended”
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Transition Advice: “If I Could Go Back, I’d Establish a Plan for My Next Step”
Army veteran Adam O’Toole wishes he could have a “do-over” when navigating his own transition, and wants his story to help other transitioning veterans.