Veteran Job-Hunters: Sharpen Your 'Soft Skills' to Gain an Edge In the civilian sector, your military skills are still important, but your soft skills are also highly desired.
Is That Job Posting Real? 10 Ways to Spot a Scam As more people seek remote, work-from-home jobs, the chances of being scammed by an illegitimate posting have increased. Here...
5 Steps to Start Your Civilian Networking Strategy Your network will grow over time and prove to be one of the most valuable assets of your career.
Why People-Pleasing Can Undermine Your Leadership Credibility As you transition from the military to your civilian career, overly focusing on pleasing others can backfire.
5 Stories Every Veteran Should Be Sharing Civilian employers value effective storytellers who convey experience in ways that resonate beyond business or military...
Redefining Purpose Beyond the Uniform with FourBlock Transitioning from the military can feel overwhelming or leave you unsure of what’s next. FourBlock is helping veterans...
How to Back Out of an Argument in the Workplace Arguments are never pleasant. Self-control, self-awareness and empathy are proven ways to get yourself out of an argument...
Why You Didn’t Get the Job: Understanding How Companies Hire In today’s turbulent, unpredictable and frustrating hiring market, job-seekers are seemingly doing everything right and...
Underemployed After the Military? Here’s How to Fix It When it’s time to transition to the civilian sector, fears of underemployment can loom large as you recognize that your work...
Should You Hide Your Tattoos for a Job Interview? Deciding to reveal elements of personal self-expression in a job interview should be done with intention and forethought. Can...
The US Military Will Risk Everything for Its Own. Here’s Why The rescue of downed U.S. airmen in Iran shows why “leave no one behind” still defines the military, and why it matters for...
These Actors Grew Up as Military Children. It Shaped Everything These 10 actors were raised in military families. Their upbringing didn’t just shape their lives—it still influences how they...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
