How to Create a Successful Transition Timeline Planning is the key to a successful transition to civilian life; here's how to create one.
How Can You Transition When You Don't Know What You Want? What kind of work are you looking for? As a senior service member approaching transition, you know you are supposed to be...
How to Build a Professional Network for Your Civilian Career Military members get excellent technical training, but often lack professional civilian networks.
Master Class: How to Be a Project Manager Being a project manager is a natural role for a veteran or military spouse. Your ability to see what needs to be done...
Top 10 Treacherous Traps to Federal Employment for Veterans and Spouses Here are the top 10 traps that might be knocking you off the employment path before you ever get to the federal job you want.
How to Avoid Getting Too Comfortable in a Job Interview Complacency kills. Don't let it kill your chances of landing a great job.
How to Avoid Cannibals During Military Transition Military transition is never a straight path, but it can be fraught with peril. You can feel like you are doing everything...
How to Ask for a Job Promotion The request for a promotion must be timed right, communicated correctly and supported with good intel to be seriously...
How Asking for Help Could Save a Veteran's Career In work-related situations, it's not only OK to ask for help when needed; it's a sign of strength.
How to Ask for Feedback After Being Turned Down for a Job Learning about potential mistakes can help you prepare for the next interview.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...