Find DAV Resources, Prepare for Your Civilian Transition, Learn About Breast Cancer and Find Out How to Handle Unproductive Discomfort
This Week on Hiring America
Hello Hiring America Family!
This week, we're sharing DAV resources and information to help disabled veterans with the hiring process.
Then, scroll down to better understand the timeframe for transitioning from the military to the civilian world.
Next, learn critical information all women veterans should know about breast cancer, as we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Additionally, find out more about what it means to experience "unproductive discomfort" and what you can do about it to help your job search.
Lastly, finding a new you after a military career can be challenging, which is why we've shared tips from National University to aid you through that tough process.
Have a great week!
Best,
Bill
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Learn About the Importance of Hiring Disabled Veterans and DAV's Employment Resources
DAV provides many employment resources to help disabled veterans successfully land new careers.
How Long Should It Take a Transitioning Military Member to Get a Civilian Job?
Last year, 65% of the Veteran Community Project members reported that their No. 1 concern about military employment was the timeline between their paychecks.
What Women Veterans Need to Know About Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! It's important to keep up to date with current events about the disease and get checked every so often by health professionals. Veterans, active service members, and our supporters should learn more about this problem that can be fatal to anyone.
How "Unproductive Discomfort" Is Slowing Down Your Job Search
Do you have "unproductive discomfort"? Many people report sitting in unproductive discomfort, meaning they have a lot of anxiety, stress, anger and frustration around their situation, but they're spending more time worrying about it and thinking about it than doing something about it.From Our Partner Company Military Made
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This Week's Tip:
Education Moment: Finding A New You
National University shares advice and encouragement in finding a "new you" when transitioning from the military to the civilian world.This issue was originally sent on October 17, 2023. View the original email.