Job Seekers: Would You Know if You Were Being 'Shopped?' "Shopping" is when hiring managers, recruiters and executives secretly sit in the lobby alongside job applicants waiting to...
Job Seekers: Focus Less on What You Do and More on Why You Do It Sometimes what sets you apart from other candidates is about how passionate you are for the work.
Jim Lehrer Believed Serving His Country Made Him a Better Journalist If it weren't for his three years as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps, the late Jim Lehrer would have been a very...
Is It Time for Transitioning Veterans to Find a Gap Job? A "Gap Job" is something you need just to get you by until you get that big career-beginning job.
Investing in the Best Companies for Veterans Can Lead to a Solid Profit for Everyone Not only does VETS Indexes seek out the best companies for veteran employment, it gives people an opportunity to invest in...
Internal Interviewing: 8 Considerations for Growing Your Career Changing roles within your current employer gives you an advantage, but there are a few ideas to consider.
How to Develop a Well-Rounded Professional Network The more you intentionally highlight who you are, what you care about and what you offer -- online and in person -- the more...
When Does Your Veteran Status Expire on the Job Market? Even though the federal government will always count you as a veteran when you apply for a position on USAJOBS, and your...
An Information Technology Giant Is Training Veterans for Future IT Careers Booz Allen Hamilton is training veterans in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity.
The Importance of Attitude in Finding That Big Job Attitude is important and can change the game on finding a new job.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...