More and more opportunities are being created for Veterans to get an edge in the job market when transitioning into civilian life. Certifications are an amazing training opportunity to break into a career, get ahead, or build your resume. These certificates can be especially valuable in career paths that do not require a degree. We compiled a list of certifications for jobs … [Read more...]
The Best Government Jobs for Veterans After the Military
Transitioning into civilian life after your military service can present interesting challenges. One of the most common is finding work after leaving the service. Whether you are looking to jumpstart your new career, try something new, or simply find a good job, there are plenty of federal government jobs for Veterans that fit the bill. Related read: How to Dress for an … [Read more...]
Now Hiring: Join the K9s for Warriors Staff!
Your chance to join the wonderful K9s for Warriors staff is now! Thanks to a new influx of job postings on their site, you can fill any one of the various positions as part of the K9s for Warriors team. Whether your unique skill set is in management, recruiting, veterinary practices, or just loving dogs, you can find a place among the K9s for Warriors staff. K9s for … [Read more...]
The Power of Job Networking: Why You Don’t Necessarily Need a Resume
Introduction You’ve been told to “network, network, network” when you’re trying to get a job on the civilian side. But what does that mean, and what does job networking do? The importance of career networking applies to people in all industries and at all stages of their careers, but it can be hard to figure out how this breaks into daily or weekly action steps. Read on to … [Read more...]
What Is a Protected Veteran Status & How Can It Help My Career
What Is a Protected Veteran? If you’ve served your country in the military, there are special programs and laws you should know about to help you in your civilian career. These laws provide protections and rights if you are a “protected Veteran.” But, you may be wondering, what is a protected Veteran? Read on to learn more about protected Veteran status and the protections and … [Read more...]
2-Year Enlistment Army MOS Expanded in Brand New Offerings
Monday, Feb. 7th – A press release from the U.S. Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) just revealed new 2-year enlistment Army MOS options for up-and-coming soldiers looking to enlist in short-term active duty. The World of Army Jobs Is Now a Little Bigger With Newly-Expanded 2-Year Enlistment Army MOS Options The press release tells us that 2-year enlistment Army MOSs (or … [Read more...]