By Pete Scherer Dementia, in its many forms, is becoming a growing cause of concern in our country. Today, over 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, a number that is expected to double within the next 25 years. Veterans are at increased risk of developing one of these conditions. According to the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement, 451,000 veterans…
Free trade training for the military community. When we saw this Jai Salter post, we want to investigate further this Home Depot Path to Pro program. Here’s what we found. Trades such as a construction work average $36 an hour. Further data from this website shows how the trades provide career opportunities throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico and the Virgin…
Free IT technology training is available through www.cloudveterans.org, a non-profit that helps those in transition obtain certifications for high demand tech jobs. When Jai Salter, the executive director of ACT Now Education, posted this information on his LinkedIn profile, we wanted to share this opportunity. Please also go to www.cloudveterans.org/bootcamps to learn more about this.
May 16, 2024 By Meg Guiseppi Crucial Executive Job Interview FAQs Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Executive job interviews can be stressful for many job seekers. The best way to alleviate that stress is by being well prepared, and as ready as possible for whatever they throw at you. This post is part of a series of posts that include the FAQs I…
May 16, 2024 By Meg Guiseppi Crucial Executive Job Interview FAQs Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Executive job interviews can be stressful for many job seekers. The best way to alleviate that stress is by being well prepared, and as ready as possible for whatever they throw at you. This post is part of a series of posts that include the FAQs I…
Brock Young, one of our many colleagues, posted this about the number of resumes a military professional should have. How many resumes should you have? The answer may shock you… or not. I just finished up an employment coaching session with the fifth Veteran employment seeker who was confident that their AI generated, or “professionally” written resume was the…
Cassie Hatcher, one of the many resources we follow on LinkedIn, posted this interesting budget on the difference in costs between active duty living budgets and the ones retirees will face after leaving the military. Agree or disagree? $ $ . On paper, six figures looks like the finish line. For many leaving the military, it feels like the reward…
Tyrone Hewitt, one of the top resources on transition, just posted this resource on the two-page federal resume. Before the change took place in September, 2025, applicants had up to 10 pages to post their resume info. Please clock on this link to get the information to understand the required stuff for that federal resume. The link you need.
Leave it to Jane Babcock, one of the top veterans benefits officers, to update this list on Agent Orange. Here is the list Jane recently published on LinkedIn. Remember Agent Orange & other herbicides were used in other places: \AGENT ORANGE & ALL Herbicides: 3 new Presumptive Conditions 2021 2 PACT Act Presumptive Conditions 2022 Between January 9, 1962,…
By Pete Scherer American schools suffer from a lack of personnel, with over 300,000 positions left unfilled. For the current school year (2024-2025), it is estimated that there are approximately 49,000 vacant teaching positions. In addition to the teacher shortage, schools are hindered by a severe lack of bus drivers and security guards. The Patriots to Education program seeks to…
You must be logged in to post a comment.