by Matthew Wee | May 31, 2024 | Benefits, Veteran
Posted with permission from Brian Arrington, Director of Community Relations of RapidAscent and Founder/President of Vets2Industry. On May 23rd, RapidAscent had the honor and privilege to participate in the Fort Bliss Annual Transition Expo, a momentous occasion that...
by vets2industryadmin | Apr 7, 2023 | Employment, Family, Spouse, Veteran
Mar 28, 2023 David Garcia Transitions and Career Services Manager US Army Veteran It’s easy to forget how far I’ve had to come to get where I am, especially after having separated from the US Army over 13 years ago. I’ll never speak on the premise that every veteran...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | Education, Veteran
The most common transition mistakes are discussed in this guidebook along with tactics to avoid and overcome. Every military member should study this ebook prior to their transition. 1. Not starting early enough2. Not taking ownership3. Limited self-awareness4. Not...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | Education, Veteran
Transition challenges and specific tactics to overcome are discussed in this guidebook, along with ways employers can assist military members. 1. Loss of Purpose or Meaning2. Loss of Community or Identity3. Loss of Structure4. Language Barriers5. Culture Barriers6....
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Finding your ideal job after the military is a competition. The first step in the process is understanding the rules and how the game is played. This ebook provides the rules and tips to win. PART 1: How to Win – How the game is played – The open and...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Ten lessons everyone should be aware of on day-1 of the military. This is an easy-to-read guidebook that delivers useful insights from veterans who’ve gone before you. 1. Everyone will transition2. You are responsible for your own transition3. The process can be...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 17, 2022 | Education, Employment, Veteran
Hello Again! So, you were able to write an effective resume, you applied to your dream job, you made it through the interview process, and just now you received a call from the recruiter who extended you a verbal offer! What’s next? This week I...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 17, 2022 | Benefits, Education, Veteran
“What is your desired salary range?” In my experience, this is the #1 most difficult question for veterans to answer. For the last several years your pay has been determined by your rank and years of service, there was no negotiation. It’s...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 3, 2022 | Benefits, Veteran
Below are links to resources that will help you better understand VA disability ratings. 🗣 Your Monthly Reminder About VA Disability❗️✅ Understand VA disability ratings!🔸Compensation 101: How did I get this rating?https://bit.ly/3kUvLer🔸Compensation 101: What is...
by Bryan Shue | Feb 2, 2021 | Employment, Veteran
Enjoy the newest veteran podcast by Lori Norris. Celebrating its launch on Veteran’s Day 2020, Lessons Learned For Vets Podcast explores details from veterans who successfully transitioned to the corporate world, vetrepreneurs who chose a different kind of career...
by vets2industryadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Children, Education, Employment, Family, Spouse, Veteran
The Indigo Education Company’s (IEC) AI-enabled solutions offer world-class assessment technology and consulting. They support students, transitioning service members, veterans, military spouses, military dependents, and equity-minded employers. Indigo’s mission is to...
by vets2industryadmin | Nov 3, 2020 | Employment, Spouse, Veteran
Whether it’s at a world headquarters or one of the many offices or manufacturing plants around the world, everyone remembers their first day taking the plunge into the corporate world. At first, obvious things like how people are dressed or noticing if...