Newsletter · September 5, 2024

Operation Childcare, Starting a Business Partnership, Advice for Becoming a Top Job Candidate, Knowing More Than Your Boss, and Job Search Tips

This Week on Hiring America

Hello Hiring America Family!
This week, we’re bringing you a mix of inspiration and actionable insights to help elevate your career to the next level. Check them out below.
Kayla Corbitt and Operation Childcare, Providing Childcare Options for Military Families
With frequent relocations and deployments, military families often struggle to find reliable childcare and stable employment for spouses. Operation Childcare steps in to fill this gap, providing both essential childcare services and meaningful work opportunities that adapt to the mobile lifestyle of military life.
How to Start a Partnership Business in 10 Steps
You might have wondered whether starting a business with a close friend, family member, or admired colleague is a good idea. It’s thrilling to think about combining strengths to build a successful venture together. But before you dive in, it’s essential to understand the process of forming a partnership.
How To Stand Out As The Must-Have Candidate
Being "qualified" for a job and being the "best person" for it are two very different things. Being "qualified" means you can check off all the boxes on the job description. But being the "best person" means showing the hiring manager that you truly understand the challenges the company faces and how you can help solve them. It's about proving you can make a real impact, not just meet the basic requirements.
What to Do When You Know More Than Your Boss
The early years of your career are all about mastering job skills and learning the ins and outs of workplace etiquette. But sometimes, even as a newcomer, you might find yourself with more expertise in specific areas than your manager. Here's what to do about it.
USAA Tip: New Job Search ft. FourBlock
A Marine Corps veteran and the founder of the mentoring program FourBlock shares valuable tips for starting a new job search.
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Kayla Corbitt and Operation Childcare, Providing Childcare Options for Military Families

Operation Childcare works to provide childcare options for military families and temporary job opportunities for military spouses.

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How to Start a Partnership Business in 10 Steps

At some point you may have wondered—whether idly or seriously—if it's a good idea to start a business with a close friend, family member or colleague whose work ethic you admire. It’s exciting to think about building something together and combining your strengths to create a thriving venture. If you're considering taking the leap in forming a partnership, it's crucial to understand the process.

How To Stand Out As The Must-Have Candidate

There is a difference between being "qualified" for a job and being the "best person" for the job. "Qualified" means that you can do all the things mentioned in the job description. What makes you the "best person" for the job is proving to the hiring manager that you understand the pain that you're going to alleviate and the problems that you're going to solve for the company.

What to Do When You Know More Than Your Boss

Navigating the first few years of your career often involves a big learning curve in workplace etiquette and job skills. Yet there are instances where, as a newer professional, you might possess more experience in certain areas than your manager.

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USAA Tip: New Job Search ft. FourBlock

Marine Corps veteran and founder of mentoring program FourBlock provides tips on how to start a new job search.