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  Insider Advice From Veterans That Made the Transition

  We had the pleasure to attend virtual talks at ShellCon, presented by two veterans working in InfoSec. Christopher Elliot, U.S. Army Veteran, is Senior Manager, Security Operations for Hulu. Paul Navarro, retired United States Marine, is a Cyber Security Consultant at Micros… more

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  Federal and Military Retirees: Start Smart for Success

  He looked like a successful executive, a 'sharp-dressed man,' and presented himself as one. But then I looked at his resume - it didn't do him justice. This happens regularly at Cleared Job Fairs and other events where I review resumes of federal and military people approach… more

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  Mistakes to Avoid in Your Military Transition

  It’s important to start planning for your entry into the civilian workforce before your military exit arrives. Take control of your career strategy now by researching, preparing your marketing materials, and networking to ease the road to transition ahead. 1. Writing a … more

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  Make Sure Your Resume Is Not a Bore

  I read a lot of resumes and the majority are boring. Just think how recruiters, who read far more every day, must feel. Why should you care? Boring resumes usually do a bad job of making the case for why you should be considered. Unless you're highly regarded in your field or a … more

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  Think to the Future Now With a Career Bucket List

  So many people have bucket lists for some distant future. Often these are tied to retirement. While I dislike the bucket list term - the concept applies to one’s work. Why wait till you are in your 70s or 80s to start checking off things you want to do? Start now with your … more