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How Veterans Uncover Local Opportunity Through Networking
“I’m excited and apprehensive about transitioning out of the military. I’m still working, planning to move, and finishing up my degree. I’ve never done a job search before. And if I had the time to do a proper job search, I wouldn’t know where to start.” Whether you’re an E-4, E-7, or O-6, you will face the same issues with transitioning. Getting a... -
When in Doubt, Do Something!
Job Search Action Job search got you down? What were you doing five minutes prior to reading this? What will you be doing five minutes after leaving your comment at the bottom? Do you have a thoughtful plan of action? When in doubt, engage in a concrete activity related to your sequence of job search steps. Conduct research on communities, companies, positions... -
Organizing Your Military to Civilian Job Search: Seven Steps
Organize your job search You are one in a million. Actually, you are closer to one in 20 million. That is how many people who find themselves unemployed. Each year. Not to mention the millions of others who attempt to advance their careers by looking for alternative jobs and careers. How are you going to compete with this? You were in the military, strategy of...
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How Veterans Uncover Local Opportunity Through Networking
“I’m excited and apprehensive about transitioning out of the military. I’m still working, planning to move, and finishing up my degree. I’ve never done a job search before. And if I had the time to do a proper job search, I wouldn’t know where to start.” Whether you’re an E-4, E-7, or O-6, you will face the same issues with transitioning. Getting a job is about leveraging three components: education, experience, and professional development. Most people do very well with education and experience; it’s the formalized professional development that often goes ignored. There are so many emotions tied up in separating from the Service, mainly because the demands on your time can be overwhelming with your military job, getting your degree, and moving. It’s no wonder that...
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