The Military-To-Civilian Transition Pocket Guide

By Ronald L. Krannich

Book Overview

Each year over 250,000 military personnel and families leave their respective service for new careers in the civilian world. Faced with the challenging tasks of writing a resume, contacting potential employers, interviewing, negotiating salary, or starting a business, many veterans and their families need a "trusted friend" to coach them through the challenging transition process.

Filled with the latest strategies and timeless tips for launching a successful military-to-civilian transition, this revealing pocket guide helps users:
identify transferable military-to-civilian skillslocate the best military-friendly jobs and employersdevelop the right attitudesassess skills and state goalscomplete applications and write resumes and lettersconduct an effective online job searchattend and work job fairs effectivelynetwork, interview, and negotiate compensation
It also covers such important subjects as starting a business, surviving on the job, planning for retirement, documenting experience, finding a federal job, and identifying references. Jam-packed with engaging checklists, tips, examples, and exercises, this handy guide may well change your life

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570233470
• ISBN13: 9781570233470
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Impact Publications
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 3.9" x 4.7"