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

February 26th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

  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 different areas and they train them well.  By taking advantage of the skills you’ve learned, you could control your own [...]

Military Transition: Successful Marketing Strategies

March 10th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

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 strategies     In our last article, we discussed the topic of being your own boss by starting your own business.  Owning your own business [...]

Military Transition: Starting Your Own Business

February 23rd, 2009  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

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 business and becoming an entrepreneur used to be a dream for many now it is becoming a [...]

Military Transition: Giving Two Weeks Notice

February 13th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

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 notice, while remaining on good terms with your soon to be ex-employer     When you are in [...]

Military Transition: Protecting Yourself Should You Get Laid Off

January 29th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 9)     In Today’s Economy – Being Laid off Is a Reality   Learn how to survive and protect your family financially if you become laid off from your job     The one good thing about [...]

Military Transition: Building Wealth

December 12th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

There are many steps you must take to successfully transition from a military career to a civilian career and building financial wealth is a very honorable goal. However, creating a large nest egg takes more than living paycheck to paycheck or learning how to manage a budget. You can start the process of developing financial security by seeking the advice of a money management expert.

Military Transition: Choosing The Right Doctors

December 4th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 7)     How to choose the right medical doctors for you and your family when you begin your life in the civilian world     When you are in the military the government always makes sure that [...]

Military Transition: Smart Financial Moves

November 14th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 6)     How to become financially smart in the civilian world   When you are in the military, you feel financially secure because you know that the military takes care for your financial and medical needs with [...]

Military Transition: Health & Life Insurance

October 29th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

The Most Important Skills You Must Learn In Order to Succeed In the Civilian World   (Part 5)     How to get the best health and life insurance at the right cost   The best thing about being in the military is that the government provides all your life necessities.    The military provides you [...]

Military Transition: Dress To Impress

September 25th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Making the Transition

We have all heard it before, “First impressions mean everything.” When it comes to the interview process this statement could not be more true. The instant you walk through the door of any prospective employer you are being evaluated from head to toe. A first impression is virtually impossible to change. So be sure you are dressed to impress.

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