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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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If you’re job hunting in 2025, you’ve probably wondered whether tailoring your resume for each position is still necessary. After all, with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), shouldn’t technology take care of the heavy lifting?…
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Navigating employment gaps is a comprehensive journey that extends far beyond the confines of your resume. Life’s paths are beautifully diverse and complex – rarely linear, often unpredictable. Some professionals pause their careers to care for an aging parent, others…
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Work has transformed significantly over the past decade, with remote opportunities providing military spouses with flexible career options. This flexibility can be life-changing, providing ways to build meaningful careers while navigating the unique challenges of military life, such as frequent…
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The federal application process can be daunting. While requirements may seem similar to private-sector hiring, they differ significantly. Advice regarding federal employment is often contradictory. Fortunately, federal hiring has evolved in the last 10 years, helping to simplify the process.…
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The holiday season is a time for relaxation, family, and celebration. For many military spouses, it also brings a unique set of challenges balancing family life with career ambitions. While it may feel like a time to pause your job…
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While the terms compensation and total rewards are sometimes used interchangeably, total rewards encompass far more, bringing together diverse elements that contribute to an employee’s overall experience and satisfaction. As a total rewards professional, I help our organization craft offers…
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