November 5, 2015, by Anum Yoon - For anyone, change is not always welcomed whole-heartedly with open arms, especially when it comes down to making a shift in your career. However, as veterans, it's even more difficult to become acclimated with the rest of the world again. Let's face it, working in the military has its own particular niche complete with your own language and … [Read more...]
Veterans: The Top 5 Careers to Pursue After your Military Career
October 27, 2015, by Lizzie Weakley - Veterans who are finished with their military duties can choose from many career options that play to their strengths. Many of the skills learned in the military can be applied to several lucrative career fields. Here are five jobs that are ideal for veterans. IT Specialist Most veterans learn how to deal with sophisticated … [Read more...]
Bond of the Uniform: 5 Ways Military Service Changes You Forever
September 14, 2015, by Anica Oaks - When you join the military, you aren't just getting a job. You are joining a special club of the elite and your entire lifestyle changes. You no longer live for yourself. You live for the government and all of the citizens of your country. Your habits change, your mannerisms change, and many of these changes stay with you for the rest of … [Read more...]
New Job Fair Site Helps Jobseekers Locate Events in Any City
April 12, 2015 Site features up to 1500 career fairs and advice for candidates Jacksonville, Florida: Former Navy Chief Petty Officer John Jacobson has launched a website to promote career fairs. Findacareerfair.com is a free website for veterans (and non-veterans) to discover job fairs and employment opportunities where they live or plan to relocate. The website boasts over … [Read more...]
Top 10 Best Jobs for Veterans
The transition from military life to civilian life is one of the toughest things for some of our Armed Forces Servicemembers. Going from the field in your Combat Uniform to a suit in a high rise office is no easy task. In order to help our troops in the transition CareerCast came up with the top 10 best jobs for Veterans. Here is CareerCast's list, with average median … [Read more...]