Challenges of Mid-Upper Level Military in Civilian Jobs
Mid-level and senior military members face unique challenges when transitioning to civilian employment. These individuals have completed 20 or more years of service, in some
Mid-level and senior military members face unique challenges when transitioning to civilian employment. These individuals have completed 20 or more years of service, in some
One of the most surprising hidden costs of transition is the purchase of professional attire. Most veterans don’t give their clothes a single thought because
In the military, interpersonal communication is a simple process. Instructions are given and they are followed without question. The personality of the individuals receiving and
If you have a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), you probably signed up for it at the start of your military career, and by now are
Did you make it to the top or close to the top of your military career? Did you lead and supervise subordinates either in the
So, you’ve assimilated back into civilian life and into professional life. You’ve landed a job or are going on interviews. This transition requires a lot
The most nerve-wracking thing about a job interview is the dreaded statement, “Tell me about yourself.” As a veteran who has learned to let his
Are you faster than a speeding bullet? Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound? No? Okay then you’re not Superman, and as an
In the military, finding the right branch to serve is about finding the right fit for you. It is the same deal in the civilian
In the military, questioning authority can be a risky proposition. It is a crime under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, or UCMJ, to disobey