by Gus Lawson | Nov 19, 2019 | Education, Employment, Spouse, Veteran
Networking is a great way to meet people and develop mutually beneficial relationships where you can help achieve each other’s goals. Although only mildly introverted, I used to find networking events exhausting. I felt uncomfortable approaching others and insincere...
by Gus Lawson | Nov 19, 2019 | Education, Employment, Spouse, Veteran
When we start a new role, we want to be successful. Success means different things to different people. Some people focus more on the work that needs to be done and others focus more on developing the relationships. Assessing your new environment is critical to become...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 13, 2019 | Education, Family, Veteran
I’ll be the first to admit that when I think of the word veteran, I envision an old man wearing a ball cap that has Vietnam Veteran embroidered onto it or a wounded warrior who lost a piece of them while overseas. I didn’t do anything notable or courageous or get the...
by Brian Arrington | Nov 13, 2019 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Congratulations: You have found the Arrington Career/Transition Tip series. I believe this will be helpful because I notice people making decisions without necessarily knowing there are additional steps they can do to help their chances at successfully landing. So,...
by Brian Arrington | Sep 8, 2019 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Article #2 in the Series Congratulations: You have found the Arrington Career/Transition Tip series. I believe this will be helpful because I notice people making decisions without necessarily knowing to do additional steps to help their chances at successfully...
by Brian Arrington | Sep 8, 2019 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Article #1 in the Series Congratulations: You have found the Arrington Career/Transition Tip series. I believe this will be helpful because I notice people making decisions without necessarily knowing to do additional steps to help their chances at successfully...
by vets2industryadmin | May 15, 2019 | Education, Employment, Spouse, Veteran
Giving Recognition Where It’s Due Brian Arrington, a US Air Force Master Sergeant, provides a video “thank you” to American Corporate Partners (ACP). ACP is a national nonprofit organization focused on helping veterans find their next careers through...
by Brian Arrington | May 4, 2019 | Benefits, Education, Veteran
This Keeps Growing… As many of you know, I founded the first online Veteran Resource Library here at vets2industry.org 4 weeks ago. Last night I conducted my first Facebook Live mentor session to a Facebook group centered around vets mentoring vets. I was...
by vets2industryadmin | Apr 9, 2019 | Education, Veteran
Survivor’s Guilt in the Military and Veteran Community How to recognize it and what to do about it. Reposted with permission by the author, Meaghan Mobbs. Originally posted on PsychologyToday. “The problem is when you live, you have to carry the dead with you...
by Brian Arrington | Apr 15, 2018 | Education, Spouse, Veteran
I’ve had LinkedIn for approximately 6 years, but only in the last month have I become actively engaged through posting content associated with my goals, successes, concerns, and sharing content posted by others. This led to a 269% increase in my network in just 1...
