For those in the military, the decision to leave the service and re-enter civilian life is one of the biggest they will make in their careers. It’s also one of the most difficult transitions they’ll face. Though 77 percent of veterans say they’re prepared for this major lifestyle change, it can still pose a number… Continue Reading
For military veterans, switching between careers is often the most difficult step in the process of transitioning back to civilian life. With a veteran population of more than 20.9 million men and women, the need for U.S. employers to hire former military members is greater than ever. Thankfully, civilian employers are becoming increasingly interested in… Continue Reading
For military personnel, the prospect of leaving active service and transitioning back into civilian life can be incredibly daunting. These individuals do not have to navigate this process alone, however. Whether they are looking online or offline, military personnel and veterans can find a vast array of resources that will help them as they separate… Continue Reading
As the cloud becomes an increasingly central part of our economy, companies in every industry are taking advantage of it. Manufacturing in particular is one sector that can benefit greatly from the technology. The industry has already been transformed by several groundbreaking innovations, from Big Data to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Cloud computing… Continue Reading
For nearly 200 years, the United States military has been known for its innovative marketing techniques. From the famous “I want you!” posters that depicted Uncle Sam during World War I and II to the more recent “Be All That You Can Be” slogan, the military has implemented countless successful marketing campaigns that have caught… Continue Reading
The cloud is perhaps one of the most well-known technological innovations in the world. With its popularity, however, has come much discussion about its various benefits, shortcomings, and abilities. Though the cloud is now one of the most widely used technological platforms, its complexity has given rise to a number of myths regarding its most… Continue Reading
According to the most recent US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) survey on veteran employment, the nationwide rate of Gulf War-era II veterans who are unemployed fell from 5.8 percent to 5.1 percent between 2015 and 2016. Among the entire network of 20.9 million military veterans, the unemployment rate sits at only 4.3 percent. Statistics… Continue Reading
As military personnel begin to transition back into civilian society, they must consider which career path that they will pursue. Many of these individuals seek employment in the business sector, which presents numerous opportunities for them to call upon their military experiences and the skills that they acquired during their time in the service. For… Continue Reading
While the ability to successfully navigate a job interview can be a difficult task for anyone, it can be particularly challenging for those making the transition from military to civilian life. Many members of the armed forces have never had to seek civilian employment before and, therefore, have not participated in a standard job interview.… Continue Reading
Making the transition from military to civilian employment can be difficult for any veteran. Luckily, those who served in medical and healthcare roles have acquired highly valuable skills and experience that the civilian healthcare industry desperately needs. If you’re a military veteran seeking employment in the healthcare field, you have several options. From translating your… Continue Reading