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17. Translating Military Skills for the Civilian World with William Matteson
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π€ William and AnnaMaria both served as Army career counselors. 01:19
π‘ MLS and transferable skills. 02:24
β How to translate military skills so that the employer can understand what you're bringing to the table. 03:27
π€― William was a Soldier for Life transition manager, and what the Department of Labor offers. 05:52
βΆοΈ Fill out the federal job application from USA Jobs, check the joint services transcript, and obtain VMET. 08:09
π§ Understanding the quality of your resume and how to get more interviews. 10:59
π Cover letters and star statements: five-page cover letter. 14:21
β¨ Gems about finding a job and how to enhance the correct values. 15:30
π How AnnaMaria helped her son to get his dream job. 17:21
π William is now retired, but he is back in school. 19:58
π― What you need to ensure in the first paragraph while using the correct terminology. 20:29
π½ Every state has an Office of Veteran Employment Services. 28:08
π Connect with AnnaMaria: www.linkedin.com/in/annamariabliven
β Connect with AnnaMaria: www,onwardupwardinc.org
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