How Veterans Can Create a Positive First Impression in Civilian Jobs Impressions matter in the workplace. Here's how to make a good first impression.
How Veteran Job Seekers Can Take Advantage of 'the Great Resignation' In 2021, Americans quit their jobs by as much as 25% of the American workforce. For separating veterans, it's an opportunity.
Dead to Me? What the Military Misses When It Cuts SkillBridge The DoD SkillBridge program is supposed to be a transition tool. For so many Marines, sailors, Guardians, Coasties, soldiers...
How a Veteran Entrepreneur Went from Army Service to Big-City Food Service Rescues Nancy Preston is the founder of Milk Money Kitchens, a startup that helps NYC-based food businesses get off the ground.
How Veteran Entrepreneurs Should Position Themselves on LinkedIn LinkedIn can be a treasure trove of leads, information, contacts, insights and opportunities.
How a Vending Machine Business Can Be a Perfect Side Gig for Transitioning Veterans With little skill and minimal startup costs, the vending industry could be the start of an entrepreneurial career.
How to Use the Summary Section on LinkedIn LinkedIn is an incredibly powerful tool for job seekers when used properly.
How to Survive the Unique Problems Veterans May Face While Working Remotely Working away from the office can have surprisingly deleterious effects -- but veterans can feel even more isolated than most.
How Student Veterans Can Get a Jump on the Job Search The right time to start looking for a job after graduation is always "now."
How Soon Is Too Soon to Ask for a Favor from Your Network? Networking is an art form, especially over social media such as LinkedIn. If you've ever been unsure about how to connect...
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...