As a reminder, if you are a Veteran with a CS background or a student Veteran studying CS and interested in learning more about Cybersecurity, then this a great opportunity to learn more about this important and emerging field.
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Paperless Care Coordination
This holiday season, we are thankful for paperless care coordination of electronic health records between the Department of Veterans Affair’ (VA) and your participating community care providers!
Safeguarding the Integrity of GI Bill Benefits
Over the past few years you may have heard us using phrases like, “safeguarding the integrity of GI Bill benefits” and “protecting our beneficiaries from bad actors,” – but what does this really mean?
Goal Setting: The Hidden Secret For Success While Transitioning To A Civil Job
Transitioning from the military to a civilian career can be hard. Many men and women do it each year, but some find it difficult to get into the job market, particularly those who went straight from school into training without gaining experience in other workplaces. If you want to make it work, focus on setting […]
Veteran Transitioning Through an Era of Technological Innovation
Transitioning Veterans are slowly approaching a critical point in history whereas they may no longer be directly hirable by the private sector.Over our nation’s history, Veterans traditionally transitioned seamlessly from a role within the military to a civilian career of equal pay and responsibility.
Why Men and Veterans Kill Themselves
Men and veterans struggling with issues of identity, purpose and societal expectations have a hard time getting the help they need.
The Secret to Earning an Interview With Every Application
Earning an interview with any company requires that you have a strong understanding of the company itself, the position you’re applying for, and a top-notch resume. These three pieces come together to decide if you’re contacted for an interview or not. Finding all of this information requires a lot of legwork and searching, but there […]
Why the Department of Veterans Affairs is a Deeply Broken System
If you’re a military veteran or you have a loved one who is, you may have experienced a frustrating couple of years trying to receive disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). You’re not alone if it feels like you’ve been waiting for too damn long.
8 tips to help you transition to civilian job market
Veterans transitioning to civilian job market usually find the experience downright exasperating. Recruiters are at a loss when confronted with military resumes, which – even if impressive – don’t help veterans to find a niche for themselves on the market. Hiring managers don’t know how to categorize this kind of experience and as a result, […]
2015 Veterans Enterprise Out Now
Our 2015 edition of the Veterans Enterprise is out now! In this issue we cover “The Ten Best” employers currently hiring veterans, national universities with vet-friendly programs, best tips for entering the job market, and the best reasons to hire former military service personnel. Read Now
9 ways vets can show employers they’re valuable
Transitioning out of the military and entering the civilian workforce is challenging. But the process will run much smoother if you show your awareness of what makes you a great candidate for the job.
Changes to Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP)
The VA would like to provide a brief heads up that affects members of the Reserve. On November 25, 2015, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2016 sunset the Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP).