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When it comes to education, here’s what I look for when hiring veterans
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I used a military recruiting firm and luckily ended up with an HVAC sales company that specifically targeted veterans and transitioning military personnel.
Bringing veterans into your organization shouldn’t be a charitable act, or some abstract nod to patriotism.
The definition of “education” is also often misunderstood by hiring managers and prospective veteran employees alike.
Don’t discount military service as an educational tool.
This article is the first in an ongoing education column under the Field Guide vertical on Task & Purpose.