Making the Transition

Virtual Career Fair for Disabled Veterans 10/31

Traditional job fairs serve a necessary niche for veterans that can easily commute to events or don't have access to technology. However, virtual job fairs provide a way for disabled vets to get in … [Read more...]

Stigma Six: The Battle of Perception Facing Out-of-Work Veterans?

By Joshua M. Patton   In 2009 I researched an article about how the recent economic downturn affected retention in the military.  Just a few short years before, retention was a hard sell with … [Read more...]

Military Transition | Understanding Your Resources

Each year a significant number of veterans make the transition from the U.S. military to the civilian world.  A majority of the soldiers are not aware of the resources available to them to help ease … [Read more...]

I’m Home, What now?

Moving from the highly organized and disciplined world of the military to the less regimented, less strict, demands of civilian life can be difficult and somewhat confusing.   Did you … [Read more...]

Putting the Civilian Back into the Soldier

  We invest years and millions of dollars toward the difficult process of transforming civilians into soldiers. So why is there so little being done to help the soldier return to his or her civilian … [Read more...]

How to Succeed in the Civilian World

Military life is a great experience and it has many benefits.  In the previous articles we discussed how you can use the knowledge you gained in the military to start your own business.  Now In this … [Read more...]

Create A Successful Business Using The Skills You Learned In The Military

  Many veteran’s find it difficult to make the transition from active duty military to civilian life. Yet part of what’s so great about the military is that they train our soldiers in so many … [Read more...]

Military Transition: Successful Marketing Strategies

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 12)     Learn how to create a successful business using excellent marketing … [Read more...]

Military Transition: Starting Your Own Business

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 11)     Learn how to be your own boss by starting your own business       Owning your own … [Read more...]

Military Transition: Giving Two Weeks Notice

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 10)     When an Opportunity Knocks – It’s Best to Answer   Learn how to give your two week … [Read more...]