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Military Transition: You’re in Good Hands

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each week this month we bring you articles that honor our nation's vets. Our third post is by Rob Welsh, Major U.S. Army (retired), currently Executive Consultant/Program Manager, Invertix. Brother/Sister in Arms, First and forem… more

Wounded Warrior Mentor Program

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each week this month we bring you articles that honor our nation’s vets. Our second post is by Chrissa Dockendorf a Mentor/Intake Interviewer/Soldier Recruiter with the Wounded Warrior Mentor Program. Seeking a way to support Woun… more

Military Transition: What Do You Do When You’re Branded

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each week this month we bring you articles that honor our nation's vets. Our first post is by Jane Maliszewski, Colonel U.S. Army (retired), currently President, ISKA LLC, a Strategic Change Consultancy. "What do you do when you're bra… more

Job Search: Stumbling Blocks and Feedback

Job search is a difficult process for most of us. Applications disappear into black holes, a great opportunity looms but you cannot get a response, an interview goes well but months later a rejection letter arrives. In recent years these problems and many others have been aggrava… more

The Afterlife in Social Networking

Every month I have the honor of presenting How to Use the Internet and Social Media in Your Job Search, to a group of very dedicated government professionals who are transitioning. While we present this class to many groups each month, this group is the most challenging due to th… more