Embarking on the transition from military service to civilian life is a profound journey undertaken by around 200,000 servicemembers annually. In this blog, I discuss ten invaluable tips drawn from my own personal experiences designed to support fellow veterans on their path to success. This comprehensive resource offers strategic insights and actionable strategies, empowering veterans to craft fulfilling civilian careers. Join in as I explore the keys to a successful transition, revealing the abundant possibilities that unfold beyond the uniform.

Can military spouses help themselves tap into the job market? In Gear Career, a new nonprofit for military spouses pursuing professional careers, is already producing tangible results where other organizations falter.

Since U.S. job statistics indicate that up to 80 percent of positions are filled without being formally advertised, the military spouses at In Gear Career decided to adopt a spouse networking strategy.

If you've served in the armed forces for a while, it might be a challenge to determine what kind of career best suits you when you leave the military. Or maybe you're interested in shifting gears and taking on a civilian career that's different than the types of jobs you had in the military. In helping to narrow down your job search, a career assessment can be a valuable tool.

One of my clients is a successful national financial institution who often recruits candidates for 1099 positions. These team members are not "employees," but rather are entrepreneurs building a book of business under the company brand.