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A Marine reads through an informational brochure during a Hiring our Heroes career and transition class at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 20, 2015. Hiring our Heroes is hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and is a nationwide initiative to help veterans find meaningful employment in public, private and non-profit sectors. The program is aimed at transitioning service members and families to assist in their integration back into the civilian community.
Career
How To Ensure Hiring Managers See Your Job Applications
Applicant tracking systems, used by employers around the country, may be preventing applicants’ resumes from ever being seen by recruiters and hiring managers.
Soldiers of the 372nd Engineer Brigade stand in formation during the signing of a Hero to Hire statement of support for a veterans hiring initiative at Historic Fort Snelling, July 26, 2013.
Career
When Hiring Veterans, Ignorance Is Bliss Until It Becomes Offensive
When it comes to hiring veterans, is your company educated about the military community?
Cpl. Richard Kripps, team leader, 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, stands at attention during a Corporals Course sword manual practice, here, June 21.
Support
Hiring Managers Need To Stop Prioritizing Rank
Stop assuming rank makes right.
Pfc. Luke Flowers, a native of San Antonio, receives a much coveted battalion coin from the 10th Sustainment Brigade Troops Battalion commander, Lt. Col. David E. Jones, a Nokomis, Fla. native, for an excellent site brief he provided to the Division G-6 staff. Flowers is a data tech specialist with the 10th Sustainment Brigade's network operations team, and also helps troubleshoot various issues on a daily basis as an information management officer.
Career
A Hiring Manager’s Advice: Show Me You Are Exceptional
When it comes to impressing a hiring manager, be sure to show your qualifications, not just tell them.