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Leadership and Good Communication Skills Closely Linked, and Veterans Excel at Both
In a recent article in Forbes, titled “8 Secrets of Great Communicators,” writer Travis Bradberry wrote: “Communication is the real work of leadership; you simply can’t become a great leader until you are a great communicator.” Effective HR managers understand that hiring veterans brings both of...
Considering Employing a Veteran? Perform Your Due Diligence to Separate Fact from Fiction
Myths. Assumptions. Misconceptions. Perceptions. We all have them. We all make them. Because someone belongs to a certain group, we often attribute certain characteristics to them, be they positive or negative.
And so it goes with veteran job seekers. When it comes to civilian employment for...
Finding Qualified Workers is Not Difficult When Hiring Veterans
Fifty-nine percent of HR professionals believe today's job applicants lack basic skills and knowledge. Smart civilian recruiters can sidestep these gaps by hiring military veterans.
Talent Acquisition , Connecting with Veterans, Employer Blog
Veterans’ Diversity Mindset Puts Them Ahead of the Game
The military provides cross-cultural training, and how to adjust to different cultural norms. This training gives veterans the soft skills employers are looking for.