Splitting Rock
Career transition and job search takes effort. Landing a great gig right out of the gate does happen, but it is the exception. For most,…
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VCJ to Participate in TPMA “Building Veteran Ready Communities” Webinar Series Kicking Off 29 May 25
Closing the culture gap that stands between veterans and civilian employers IS possible. Helping service members and veterans prepare for success before, during and after…
Running the Transition Traps
Our co-founder and executive director, Bill Kieffer recently read “The Hidden Traps in Decision Making”. This article, first published in 1998 by John Hammond, Ralph…
SOFWeek – Catching Up with Great Friends!
Bill dopped in on SOFWeek in Tampa this week. This premier annual event brings together SOF community leaders, supporters, vendors and partners from around the…
VCJ Out and About Connecting with Great Veterans and Veteran Supporters!
VCJ has been out an about connecting with great veterans and veteran supporters! Bill and Dave met up for a breakfast planning meeting, celebrating the…
No Cost, No-Nonsense Online Career Transition Training – May 2025
VCJ’s no cost, no-nonsense, online career transition training sessions this month are: Transition Basics – Tuesday 20 May intro to Business – Wednesday 21 May…
MAYBE
MAYBE For some folks, this is a frustrating word. What did the speaker mean? Maybe yes? Maybe no? Something else? For folks in career transition/job…
My Job Offer Has a Good Salary PLUS an Annual “Bonus”! What Does THAT Mean?
Congratulations! After much blood, sweat and tears, you’ve finally received a job offer! The job is right, the location, the culture…they’re everything you want. The…
VCJ will be at Toledo Harley-Davidson 3 May 25, 12-4pm! Stop by to say “Hi” and Support Veterans!
If you’re in the Toledo/NW Ohio area 3 May 25 12-4p, stop by Toledo Harley-Davidson, 1176 Professional Drive, Perrysburg, Ohio! It’s a great party, and…
How Do I Learn About the Civilian Workplace Now That the Army Has Cut Back Transition Program Participation Rules?
One of the biggest benefits of the Army’s civilian transition job training programs is exposure to and awareness of civilian workplace culture, norms and expectations. …