Job/Career Books!

Each year over 250,000 military personnel and families leave their respective service for new careers in the civilian world. Faced with the challenging tasks of writing a resume, contacting potential employers, interviewing, negotiating salary, or starting a business, many veterans and their families need a "trusted friend" to coach them through the challenging transition process.

Filled with the latest strategies and timeless tips for launching a successful military-to-civilian transition, this revealing pocket guide helps users:

• identify transferable military-to-civilian skills
  
• locate the best military-friendly jobs and employers
  
• develop the right attitudes
  
• assess skills and state goals
  
• complete applications and write resumes and letters
  
• conduct an effective online job search
  
• attend and work job fairs effectively
  
• network, interview, and negotiate compensation