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Veterans Report: The Reality of the VA Mission Act, Long Wait Times for VA Choice Patients, and More
Report: Vets Still Face Long Waits with VA Choice Program Leo Shane III (@LeoShane), Military Times A recent report by the Government Accountability Office confirms that veterans utilizing the VA Choice Program are still facing long wait times. Experts say that the VA Mission … more
Big Interview Mistakes
Conducting a cleared job search can be a grueling process to find the employer that best suits your career goals, your salary...and your commute. You spend a lot of time researching opportunities, attending Cleared Job Fairs and networking. While looking for a job does deserve… more
The True Purpose of Memorial Day
During this upcoming three day weekend, as we gather at barbeques, parks, beaches and other places of leisure, I would ask that we all take a moment to remember why it is that we have this particular extra day to enjoy. Let us not do so somberly but proudly....let us honor all ou… more
Getting Started with Professional Development
If you want to impress potential cleared employers, it’s important to stay current in your field and continue to show you have the motivation to advance in your career. Make it a priority to stay up-to-date and work on polishing your skills. This work shows that you’re unwave… more
Establishing a More Secure Networking Experience on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a terrific networking tool. Its primary usage is for professionals to build a network with other professionals and to develop business associations. While it's a form of social media, it is not to be used as socializing tool like Facebook or Instagram. Your presence o… more