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.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...