Monthly Archives: June 2009

You gotta wear the cammie greens before the dress blues

In 1986, I was a Second Lieutenant in Quantico, Virginia, and going through a 6 month school for new Marine Corps officers. There was a great deal of infantry and leadership training. I remember one Marine Major quite well – … Continue reading

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Fan us on Facebook

RecruitMilitary is now on Facebook. Come check out our page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/RecruitMilitary/42912999869 and “fan us” if you’re doing the whole facebook thing. We plan to post all our upcoming Career Fairs to the page, as well everything else we think … Continue reading

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More Jobs, Better Jobs – New Job Feed

We just completed importing 90,000 job postings from the Direct Employer’s Exchange (aka Job Central.)  These jobs are from about 400 different companies that are members of Job Central.  We are excited because it means more and better career choices … Continue reading

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Veterans who are thriving in the franchise world

A few weeks ago, I wrote that more than 1,366 franchises have been sold to military veterans. I wanted to hear a few personal stories so we asked a couple of our clients to tell us about military veterans who … Continue reading

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Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviews

Anyone looking for a job should have a resume.  It’s expected.  If you don’t have one, people will wonder why – they’ll think something is wrong with you:  a lack of work ethic or focus; you can’t write or communicate; … Continue reading

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