3 Secret Ways Civilians Say, 'I'll Help You Find a Job' Every transitioning veteran in my coaching practice wants to hear three magic little words from the civilian world: "You. Are...
Making Transition Programs Flexible for Veterans While pursuing higher education is appealing to some service members, and remains a strong draw for recruiting through the GI...
If Everyone Wants to Hire Veterans, Why Can't I Get an Interview? When you are on active duty, it seems like every American employer wants to hire veterans. Yet once you transition, it may...
How Veterans Can Use Job Recruiters to Transition into Government Jobs Contract recruiters are always eager to recruit veterans, and working as a contractor is a foot in the door of a government...
Marine Corps Cuts Time for SkillBridge Transition Program, Citing a Drain on 'Unit Readiness' The SkillBridge program gives service members an opportunity to "gain valuable civilian work experience" during their last...
Military Transition Programs Focus Too Much on Higher Education, Not Enough on Jobs, Rand Report Says The new report takes a deep dive into how the roughly $13 billion spent annually on helping service members transition out of...
How to Join the FBI After Leaving the Military Even if you didn't have a combat arms military specialty, the FBI wants to hear from you.
How and When to Begin Networking for Your Post-Military Career Being proactive about networking is a good practice before you find your first post-military job and throughout your career.
How to Evaluate Offers, Get More $$$ and Avoid a Bridge Job After the Military How to evaluate your job offer is a key skill of the job hunt in military transition. Avoid the horrors of a bridge job by...
The 9 Circles of Networking Hell for Veterans (And How to Escape) All job seekers eventually end up in Networking Hell. It is not exactly Dante's Inferno, but it is a place where you are...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...
Kings of Campus: How Some Army Instructors Use Their Clout to Prey on College Cadets To the young students in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), the officers who run the programs on college...
Tricare Changes are Coming in 2025. Here’s What Beneficiaries Need to Know Right Now Tricare beneficiaries need to be aware of changes taking place in both the East and West regions and may need to take action...
Naval Academy Graduate Charged with Hate Crime After Pride Flag Ripped from Annapolis Shop A Naval Academy graduate was charged with a hate crime after a tattoo shop in Annapolis reported its LGBTQ Pride flag had...
Who Is Doug Collins? A Look at Trump's Pick to Head the VA The former Georgia congressman is a Southern Baptist minister and Air Force colonel.