Resources to Help Plan Your Military Transition The transition out of the military can be a trying time, but if you've done your research, it need not be so.
Perfecting the First Impression: 5 Tips for a Successful Interview One of the main areas job candidates seek support is on the interview, so here are five lessons I have learned over the years...
Why Your Personal Brand Is Key to a Successful Transition As you transition out of uniform, it is important to understand what your personal brand says about you.
What Is the Best Transition Advice You Received? I asked my online contacts on several social media platforms to share the best advice they received when separating or...
Why Veterans Should Get over the 'Anti-Honeymoon Period' as Quickly as Possible If you're trying to network and get a job, it's best to avoid or move past the anti-honeymoon period. Here are three reasons...
What This Study Says About Veteran Unemployment The nonprofit RAND Corporation recently released the results of a 15-year study it conducted that looked at Iraq and...
VA Career Fair Provides Opportunities for Veterans "Many veterans will have the opportunity to walk out of this event with a job offer. Others will leave with a second...
These Workshops Can Help Polish Veterans' Job-Hunting Skills University of Phoenix and Hiring Our Heroes has partnered to open 50 workshops to polish veterans' job-hunting skills.
These 2 Words Can Supercharge Your Career We don’t need to be thanked for our service to this country, but in the civilian world, these two words -- thank you -- hold...
How This Labor Department Program Is Aiding Female Veterans The Department of Labor has a page dedicated to female veterans in the workforce and information on how its programs help...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...