Did you know that the average military person knows his or her next assignment as much as 12 months in advance? Throughout their careers, military … Read more

Former military personnel were working in New York City during the terrorist attack rescue effort and courageously evacuated thousands of citizens from the … Read more

Confidential, Secret, and Top Secret. These three concepts have significant value and meaning to the savvy recruiter. I know I?ve written a lot in the past … Read more

Last month I told you about how to hire military candidates by visiting the many bases and installations across the country. Today I want to tell you how … Read more

Have you ever wondered how to meet transitioning military candidates one-on-one and without much cost? One of the best ways to do this is by contacting … Read more

What happened on September 11th for many was right out of the movies. At first, it was disbelief, a denial that something like this could actually happen … Read more

Were you aware there are two government-sponsored websites available that will allow you to post jobs that target transitioning military? What’s … Read more

What is the cost to hire someone from the military? I’ve written before about the fabulous free relocation benefits provided by the government (see … Read more

Is there any special way to interview a person who is just coming out of the military? Here are a few items to consider: This person may have great skills, … Read more

Recently, Encarta listed the survey results of the top 10 most competitive schools, and 3 of the top ten were this nation’s service academies (West … Read more

There are over 11 million former military personnel in the active civilian workforce today (according to www.census.gov). Besides the nearly 200,000 who … Read more

Has your company considered the 2.1 million disabled vets as potential hires? Since the beginning of the Gulf War, there have been more than 725,000 people … Read more

Even though the Department of Defense is a huge organization, recruiting from it does not have to be difficult. Unfortunately, many organizations make it … Read more

Women who have served our country through military service are an excellent source of talent in the civilian world. It’s only during the last 30 … Read more

When you think about tapping our men and women of the armed services for employment opportunities, chances are you don’t normally think of the over … Read more

Some people may say that military service men and women have a difficult time adjusting to the “real” world. They argue that the armed forces … Read more

The military is a diverse group of people, trained in a variety of skills with dedication to a strong work ethic. With those qualifications, plus the fact … Read more

In the past, employment managers have paid dearly to find inroads to the pools of Junior Military Officers, academy grads, technical NCOs/Petty Officers, … Read more

For some time, I have used this venue to expound on the virtues of attracting and hiring applicants that have served in the military, and have appreciated … Read more

For the longest time, it was assumed that only members of the technical trades who use a computer in their daily routine would also use the Internet to … Read more