After serving in the military, many Veterans may aspire to become entrepreneurs and build their own businesses as a means to start the next chapter of their lives. Continue reading to learn more about the different Veteran business grants that make it possible for these Veterans to achieve their new dreams. Suggested read: Veterans Growing America Helps Veteran … [Read more...]
Informational Interviews: A Veteran’s Secret Weapon for Landing a Job
In every career, there's someone who came before you to pave the way for your industry in some capacity. Reaching out to these individuals to learn more about your craft can help you advance in the workplace as well as in life. Informational interviews provide workers with the perfect setting to network and connect with others to gain insight into a career or role. Active-duty … [Read more...]
Who Is the Largest Employer in the World?
While looking for the largest employer in the world, the answer might shock you. No, it’s not some megastore conglomerate or fast food chain, but rather the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Upon closer inspection, however, this makes a lot of sense on many levels. For starters, American interests are far greater than the 50 states represented by the stars on Old Glory, and … [Read more...]
Disabled While Serving? Learn How VR&E Can Help You
The VR&E (Chapter 31) helps transitioning service members and Veterans dealing with disabilities and an employment handicap prepare for, obtain, and maintain suitable employment. It’s a great program to help those reentering civilian life do so through training and opportunities that might not otherwise be available. Veteran employment can be a tricky field to navigate, and … [Read more...]
Why Hire Veterans? Syracuse Answers With 10 Convincing Reasons
Why hire Veterans? You’ve probably heard the clichés. Leadership, hardworking, working well on a team, and so on and so forth. But what about legitimate information delivered through a study conducted by one of America’s Ivy League universities? Well, that’s exactly what the job market now has, thanks to the great minds over at Syracuse University. Read next: 14 … [Read more...]
How To Become a Millionaire if You Are Retired Military Personnel
When Regis Philbin took to American television screens to ask us all if we wished to be millionaires, the answer was quite obvious. You don’t have to wish for a lifestyle of luxury or seek excessive greed; simply receiving millionaire status is a goal for many Americans looking for financial security. It appears that for some retired military personnel, this goal is becoming … [Read more...]
