Sarah Maples, Author at Task & Purpose

By Sarah Maples Jan 12, 2018

Support

3 Reasons You Should Join A Veteran Service Organization

It took me a long time to join a veteran service organization. To be honest, before I joined one, I … Continued

By Sarah Maples Feb 12, 2015

Career

Hunting for a job is special kind of torture. Hours spent searching job announcements, writing a dozen versions of your … Continued

By Sarah Maples Dec 18, 2014

Veterans Benefits

Just before Veterans Day, and slightly over seven years after leaving the service, I finally had my first doctor’s appointment … Continued

By Sarah Maples Dec 5, 2014

Education

A couple of months ago, my best friend, a very smart and capable woman, was struggling with the decision to … Continued

By Sarah Maples Nov 10, 2014

Transition

Your transition out of the military can be complicated. It seems pretty easy at first: complete your out-processing checklist, get your … Continued