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Enthusiasm Makes the Difference

10 years ago from Joe Floyd

Hi Vets,

I have read a lot on information on this site and there are some goodies. I have found it to be very informative....

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Resume Template

10 years ago from Lorilei Richardson

Here is a basic one page resume template. I am happy to review your draft, feel free to message me.

                            **[First and Last name -...
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MBA Lessons Learned: 10 things You Will Need to Learn All Over Again

10 years ago from Jason Alexander

  1. The military has imparted more experience and responsibility than the vast majority of your cohort will have....use your experience wisely. Many MBA programs have...
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Frequently Asked Interview Questions with Answers.

10 years ago from Mileda Golloshi

1. Why do you think that you are a good candidate for this job?
This question gives the interviewer an opportunity to see what you can...

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How and Why I Joined Team Rubicon

10 years ago from Amy Goley

If you are not familiar with Team Rubicon, it is an entirely volunteer emergency response organization made up of primarily veterans and first responders. They...

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Sample Cover Letter Template

10 years ago from Lorilei Richardson

Below you will find a sample template for writing individualized cover letters for job applications. This article provides an outline and sample text for personalizing...

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What’s my sense of purpose?

10 years ago from Bill Nobles

By Bill Nobles with help from Samantha Schwarz

A veteran I’ll call Bob has a good job as branch manager of a successful company...

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Getting through the first cut and reaching out to former military in the target firm for support

10 years ago from Wade Robinson

Having run corporate recruiting teams in a major systems integrator for years, I would like to offer some insight into the corporate recruiting process.

As...

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Career Exploration in Financial Services

10 years ago from Jason Alexander

Posted in LinkedIn "Veteran Mentor Network" group re: entry level in institutional sales/trading and financial services yesterday:

The main difference is the organization which...

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Interview Tips and Questions

10 years ago from Lorilei Richardson

Interview Tips

  1. Make sure your application is complete and all requested materials (e.g., transcripts, cover letter) have been submitted to the hiring official
  2. Do...

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