Category Archives: Entrepreneurship

Our Military Strength: The People Who Serve

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Liz Wheeler

Our military is the best in the world because of the people who serve – the men and women who willingly and proudly volunteer to protect our safety and the cause of freedom. They put their lives on hold at … Continue reading →

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RecruitMilitary, LLC and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Working Together to Help Small Businesses in 2011

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Liz Wheeler

We recently announced that we have partnered with the United States Chamber of Commerce (the “U.S. Chamber”) to produce 13 “Hiring Our Heroes/RecruitMilitary Veteran Opportunity Expos” for veterans and military spouses during the remainder of 2011.  We are very excited … Continue reading →

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Announcing our November/December 2011 Issue of Search & Employ® Magazine

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Liz Wheeler

I am pleased to announce that our November/December 2011 issue of Search & Employ® Magazine has been published!  We are very excited about this issue because it focuses on exciting job opportunities for veterans in the Information Technology and Law … Continue reading →

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Advice for Job Seekers Attending a RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expo

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Liz Wheeler

Each year, RecruitMilitary produces many Opportunity Expos across the country to help veteran and military spouse job seekers connect with veteran-friendly employers, franchisors, educational institutions, and veterans’ associations/service organizations that can help these job seekers find the careers they are … Continue reading →

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VSOs – Why You Should Consider Joining One

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Drew Myers

As a veteran, I am sure you have heard about at least a few of the prominent Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs).  You have probably either played in or watched an American Legion baseball game, made a donation for pick up … Continue reading →

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Syracuse University offers service members entrepreneurship training

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Karen Galvin

In 1970, a decorated former captain in the United States Marine Corps with multiple combat tours to Vietnam used some inheritance money to buy a small aircraft maintenance company called Ark Aviation Sales. In 1971 that same former Marine raised venture capital … Continue reading →

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Lead by Example

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Karen Galvin

According to ActionCOACH CEO for U.S.A. & Canada, Jodie Shaw, “The U.S. military is a great training institution for success in the business world and its ‘alumni’ make very attractive franchisees for us. The majority of those who serve in the military … Continue reading →

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Want a Free Franchise? Here’s How…

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Karen Galvin

Since May 1st ActionCOACH has had an enormous response to their Free Franchise For the Forces program. Not surprisingly a large number of veterans are interested in taking advantage of the one-hundred free franchises that ActionCOACH is giving away to … Continue reading →

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Like a Good Neighbor

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Karen Galvin

State Farm Insurance is looking for veterans to join their ranks as State Farm Insurance Agents. Being an insurance agent is probably very different than what you’d expect, in fact what an insurance agent does is pretty similar to what … Continue reading →

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ActionCOACH’s Free Franchise for the Forces

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Karen Galvin

ActionCOACH, the worldwide leader in business coaching is offering one hundred free franchises to  U.S. military veterans. ActionCOACH is launching their Free Franchise for the Forces initiative on May 1st, 2011 as a way to show appreciation for America’s men and women … Continue reading →

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