DOD Skillbridge: A Program for Transitioning Veterans to Civilian Life
Did you ever hear of some guy in your unit who went off to work at a civilian job during his last few months on active duty?
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Category: Choosing What’s Next
What I learned Working at a Startup
I know this is not the first, nor the last piece about working at a startup, but I have a[…]
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Making Networking Feel Genuine for Veterans
Selflessness is perhaps the most important value of the military community. So to the uninformed, the word “networking” conjures images of people shuffling around a room exchanging business cards and not so coyly trying to get a one-up on everyone around them.
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4 Business Programs for Veterans
These schools recognize the unique challenges of educating veterans, but see that if done correctly, there can be enormous benefits by bringing our experiences and skills into the business world.
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The Hardest Decision I’ve Ever Made
I’d always joke that joining the military isn’t a career decision, it’s a lifestyle choice. Being a soldier was not just what I did, it was my identity.
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The Biggest Untapped Talent Pool for Startups
What if I told you there was a segment of the population that fits incredibly well into a startup? People who are ok with uncertainty, love big problems, quickly adapt to new directions, and can handle moving across multiple roles.
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The 5 Best Books For Entrepreneurs
My family wasn’t rich. Neither were we poor. But my parents always had money for books. And I started my[…]
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Do Whatever the other 99% Does
So what do you do? You do what the other 99% does. And by the other 99%, I mean every person who lives in the United States but doesn’t serve in the military.
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Use Your GI Bill For An Outdoor Education
But what most people do not know is that you can use the GI Bill for far more than just your regular college. The educational benefits provided by the bill can also be used for an outdoor education.
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