BEFORE and AFTER military to civilian resume-recruiter
By popular demand, some members of my Linkedin group, military to civilian, have requested samples that reflect military to civilian transition. Before I launch my ebook, “How to demilitarize your...
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TWITTER: A high-powered Job Search and Networking Tool Yesterday, for the third consecutive year, I presented Twitter at a major career conference, cannexus in Ottawa, Canada. Here is the Power Point...
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Exciting book launch! Military to civilian employment: A career...
HOT off the PRESS! Recently, I had the privilege of being interviewed by author and career specialist Yvonne Rodney, in collaboration with other career/transition service providers. Yesterday, amid...
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Military transitioning: 8 career myths you need to know
So you have left active military service? Whew! No small feat! As a former military member, you may be 30 or 40, still young these days to embark on a new, civilian career. Frightening? Maybe,...
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My interview in the Globe and Mail newspaper article
FUTURE OF WORK Many veterans turn to counselling to move from battlefield to boardroom LEAH EICHLER Think your language skills are top notch? Try speaking “corporate” – a language so specialized and...
View ArticleTaking the sting out of stressful interviews
A job interview is stressful. And probably even more so if you have never attended a civilian job interview because of your military career. Preparing for the interview de-stresses the situation...
View Article5 interview questions you should always ask
So you’ve left the military, removed the uniform (psychologically speaking) and ready to go forward with your civilian job search? Time to set the reset button (as Dr. Phil would say). These five...
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Top 10 Ways to Cope with Military to Civilian Job Transition
Transitioning to the civilian job world can be stressful—whether they’re due to a medical or voluntary release or retirement from a distinguished career in the military. If you’re facing one, consider...
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Linkedin profile makeover: how to customize invitations
You’ve heard the adage, ” you only have one chance to make a positive impression,” or something to that effect! No exception when it comes to doing a makeover on the #1 job search marketing tool,...
View ArticleWhat I told a navy vet about mental health and finding a civilian job
I was so glad to have a coaching session with a navy vet. It gave me so much insight into what clouds a vet’s mind when faced with the proposition of finding a civilian job. Here’s his story: Doug...
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