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The Career Brief
Delivering trusted insight through data-driven workforce trends, practical employment strategies, and powerful community voices. We focus on transitioning service members, veterans, military spouses, volunteers, and employers, and each post is tailored to inform, inspire, and strengthen the path to meaningful employment.
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Good news for our veterans! Many are now eligible for an additional 12 months of education benefits. This expanded access creates an incredible opportunity for career advancement and personal growth—but it also opens the door for opportunistic organizations eager to…
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There’s a moment many of us face—when the job titles fade, the LinkedIn activity slows, and the quiet of a career break sets in. For military spouses, these pauses aren’t just common—they’re often expected. PCS moves, deployments, caregiving, and holding…
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By Kevin Doffing, CEO of Project Vanguard For decades, America’s veterans and military spouses have led through service, leadership, and innovation. Today, they continue that legacy in an unexpected but vital arena: clean energy. As our nation shifts toward a…
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There is growing uncertainty for federal employees and those seeking federal employment. I’ve heard this so frequently that it’s starting to feel like a cliche. This reality contrasts sharply with long-held expectations that federal employment is stable and consistent. That…
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Military spouses are the unsung heroes behind the uniform—resilient, adaptable, and fiercely supportive. Yet, when it comes to securing meaningful employment, they face unique barriers: frequent relocations, résumé gaps, licensing hurdles, and underemployment, despite holding college degrees and valuable professional…
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Your Military Skills Are More Valuable Than You Think Transitioning from military service to the civilian workforce can feel overwhelming. You’ve developed a strong foundation of skills—leadership, problem-solving, adaptability—but when scanning job postings, you may wonder: How do I make…
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