Underemployed After the Military? Here’s How to Fix It When it’s time to transition to the civilian sector, fears of underemployment can loom large as you recognize that your work...
Should You Hide Your Tattoos for a Job Interview? Deciding to reveal elements of personal self-expression in a job interview should be done with intention and forethought. Can...
5 Important Considerations When Taking Vacation Time at a New Job When and how you take your vacation perk can vary by industry, employer and individual team dynamics.
5 Tips for Succeeding Even When You're the Only Veteran in the Room There you are. You've got your first post-military job. You're excited, ready and anxious to dive in. You know there will be...
Should You Place the ‘Open to Work’ Banner on Your LinkedIn Profile Photo? Is it a good idea to add the “Open to Work” banner to your LinkedIn profile photo? Does it help you get found and seen by...
5 Steps to Start Your Civilian Networking Strategy Your network will grow over time and prove to be one of the most valuable assets of your career.
Guilt-Free Flexibility: Do Top Employers Understand What Spouses Really Want? Military spouses are not alone in their need for flexible work. Researchers have found that in general, more-flexible...
After Military Separation, How to Truly Achieve Work-Life Balance Over the 16 years I’ve worked in the military transition space, service members and military spouses have consistently...
How AI Can Help You Write a Cover Letter Here are some tips to ensure your cover letter hits the mark using AI to assist.
The Reality of Getting Ghosted During the Job Search Ghosting is a big problem for job candidates today, and at a time when your confidence and enthusiasm might be particularly...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
