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Top 7 Reasons for Employers to Recruit Veterans

Does hiring military veterans make business sense? Some business owners are still hesitant about hiring veterans, for many reasons. For example, veterans are often regarded as behaviorally-unpredictable, ticking time bombs who have nothing to offer businesses except combat stories. Well, the truth is these are just rumors and stereotypes based on few examples, often unsupported by

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How to Make a Good Cover Letter for a Veteran Resume

The key to securing favorable positions in today’s world often comes through the ability to present yourself in an appealing way. Part of your ‘self-advertisement’ happens in the office before the interviewer, the other part way before then – in your resume. And this applies to all categories of people, basically anyone that would need to

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Why Hiring Veterans Can Benefit Your Small Business

Would you hire Morgan Freeman to work for your small business? Of course, he’s a famous actor who can attract a lot of attention and, therefore, sales, so your answer is a most definite yes. But what about when he left the Air Force and was looking for a job without a significant professional background?

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Creating a Job Description to Attract Top Veteran Candidates

It’s good news that veteran unemployment has dropped over the past few years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics—for veterans, that is—but it’s not quite such a great development for companies. The incentives that motivated businesses to target and employ former military personnel are now harder to qualify for, simply because there are fewer

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How PEMF Treatment Helps Veterans with PTSD

Modern medicine has come a long way, but alternative healing options still exist. Over the past few decades, humanity has become more aware of how valuable many natural healing methods are. They don’t contain chemicals and usually don’t have the same destructive side effects many drugs have. Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) is one alternative

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Dress for Success: What’s Appropriate (and What’s Not) for Military Veteran Job Interviews

Your fave threads might just not be the right thing to wear to that interview! How you present yourself during an interview can impact your success as much as the information on your resume, and showing up dressed inappropriately is an easy way to get off on the wrong foot. In today’s more casual work

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Attention Veterans: What to Do First Before Networking Online

Question: I attended a transition seminar and was advised to expand my network by connecting online with as many people as possible. I’ve sent out many connection invitations but have received only a few acceptances. Can you tell me what I’m doing wrong? Answer: While having a large network of contacts is valuable when transitioning

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The Future of Work for Veterans – Part 2

In this four-part series, we will continue to look at the future of work through 2030, and how today’s active-duty military and veterans can prepare to be global-workplace ready.  Education is king and queen in the future workforce  Just as how useful content is the king on the Internet, education will be the king and queen in the

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