Posted on October 29th, 2009 by JessicaRichardson
Avoid the awkwardness of asking a network contact for a job by asking them for a reference instead. It’s tempting for military job seekers preparing for the military to civilian transition to employ a script similar to the following:
“Hello Joe. I am getting out of the military soon… Are you hiring?”
The only thing more awkward than [...]
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Filed under: Military Career Transition, Military Job Seeker Advice, Networking
Posted on October 9th, 2009 by JessicaRichardson
Dealing with criticism ranks pretty low on the “things I’d rather be doing” list of most military job seekers. However, at MilitaryResumes.com, we highly encourage our transitioning military clients to actively seek out criticism from trusted members of their inner circle. Criticism can be hard to swallow, but it can also be a vehicle for [...]
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Filed under: Federal Resumes, Military Career Transition, Military Resumes
Posted on October 1st, 2009 by JessicaRichardson
The nation’s largest employer, the federal government, is expected to hire approximately 273,000 new workers over the course of the next three years to satisfy the new Administration’s initiatives and replace its rapidly retiring baby-boomer workforce. With this in mind, and given the current state of the economy, it’s no wonder that many job [...]
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Filed under: Federal Job (Steps to get a), Federal Resumes, Military Career Transition, Military Job Seeker Advice
