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Veterans Jobs: A Veteran State of Affairs and Finding Career Success

By National Veterans Foundation / April 19, 2018

When someone enlists in the U.S. military, their future becomes a tangled web of uncertainty, victory, hope, dread, and a chance for a brighter future. It’s mesmerizing, exciting, scary, and overwhelming. Being deployed overseas means automatic hero status, with echoes of well-wishes from back home offering strength and motivation to carry on.

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5 Resume Writing Tips: What You Need to Know to Get the Job

By National Veterans Foundation / April 14, 2018

More often than not military veterans start their civilian job search with some generous time spent resume writing. Unemployment rates for veterans declined throughout 2017 to a mere 3.7%, ending up lower than the national average of 4.1%. The economy continues to remain strong, and such low unemployment rates bode well for veterans currently on…

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Why Hiring a Veteran is the Best Business Move You’ll Ever Make

By National Veterans Foundation / April 8, 2018

Will hiring a veteran affect your business? We say a resounding, yes! The overused phrase “It’s so hard to find good help these days” has never been truer in today’s modern job market. The national unemployment rate at the end of 2017 was at an all-time low of just 4.1%. But one group of job…

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6 Critical Job Interview Tips Veterans Need to Know

By National Veterans Foundation / April 2, 2018

Do you need job interview tips to help get through it stress-free? As a veteran, just landing the interview is hard enough. To do so, you need a stand-out resume that will make you look as desirable as experienced civilian candidates. But your resume can only take you so far. If you want to increase…

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