Making Small Talk at Holiday Events Here are some tips to successfully navigate small talk at holiday events for veterans looking to network.
Job Seekers: Your Reputation Matters to Employers Employers care about your brand and what other people say about you: How do they see you as valuable?
Job Seekers: Try These Powerful Interview Mantras Before you head into the interview, focusing on positive self-talk and affirmation will orient you to be your most focused...
Job Search Tip: 5 Topics to Avoid at Holiday Gatherings As you transition from the military to the civilian workforce, here are some topics to avoid at holiday gatherings.
Job Search Tip: 10 Reflections on the Military Transition The end of the year is a good time to look at some of what you've learned about transitioning to a civilian career.
How to Introduce Yourself to a Stranger In the civilian world, there are many instances when you will need to introduce yourself to someone new. Follow these steps...
How to Ask About Prior Military Service in the Interview USERRA (the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994) clearly ensures that veterans “are not...
'Do Something': Former Marine Discusses Becoming an Entrepreneur Many veterans leave the military wanting to pursue entrepreneurship and lead a company. Marine Corps veteran Alex Martin did...
Franchises: One Way Veterans Can Own a Business Many veterans enter the civilian world not looking to work to make someone else rich, but to pursue entrepreneurship.
6 Tips for Female Veterans Buying Their Post-Military Wardrobe In the civilian workforce, there are options galore when it comes to wardrobe.
VA Watchdog: Misdated PACT Act Disability Decisions Costing Government, Veterans Millions The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General found that the VA likely overpaid some veterans while...
Marine Corps Fires Commander of East Coast Air Station Col. Mark D. Bortnem, a former F/A-18 pilot with more than 30 years in the service, was relieved of his duties as commander...
Former Air Force Commander at Wright-Patterson Faces Court-Martial Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of the 88th Air Base Wing, was removed from his leadership position in late...
Shaving Waivers Revoked by Massachusetts Guard in Change Disproportionately Impacting Black Troops The Massachusetts Army National Guard has abruptly rescinded long-standing medical waivers that allowed certain soldiers to...
Key Details Still Missing on Why Biden Made Final Call on Space Command's HQ, New Report Details The investigation is the latest probe into the basing decision, which started late in President Donald Trump's first term and...