Tips for Veterans Interested in Small Business
Starting a small business requires commitment, careful planning, and energetic execution. Below are some general tips for how to begin getting your small business off...
Networking Tips
Networking is important at every stage of your career. In the earliest stages of a job search, networking is how you learn more about industries,...
Military & Veteran Job Boards
Job boards are an invaluable resource for any job search. It can be especially helpful for veterans to frequent military- or veteran-oriented job boards, in...
Social Media for Career Development
Social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are becoming increasingly helpful to career development. Professionals can use social media platforms as a way to...
Elevator Pitch Checklist
In today’s competitive job market, it is essential to develop an “elevator pitch,” or a concise, verbal summary of what you do and/or...
Professional Communication
Whether you’re searching for work, trying to secure a promotion, or aiming to build out your professional network, the way that you communicate in...
Finding an Internship
Many student veterans have questions about how to obtain an internship in their field of interest. Here are some general tips on searching an internship...
Interview Tips
Reaching the interview stage for a position is an exciting accomplishment. The interview is your chance to let a potential employer learn more about you,...
Top 10 Ways a Mentor Can Help With a Transition
- When your military service ends, you may not realize all of your options. A mentor can help you explore career paths and introduce ideas that...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Writing a Cover Letter
Writing a succinct and informative cover letter is crucial. Hiring managers generally scan through a cover letter, so grabbing their attention immediately can be the...