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AI Literacy: Skills Every Job Seeker Needs (Even if You're Not in Tech)
Looking for a job? Here's a wake-up call: Two-thirds of business leaders won't hire candidates who lack AI skills. Nearly three-quarters would choose a less experienced candidate with AI skills over someone more experienced without them, according to the 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report. This isn't future talk – it's happening now. While you're reading this, your competition is likely using AI to write better resumes, prepare for interviews, and enhance their work. What AI

Michael Robinson


What Job Seekers Really Need to Know About AI for Career Success
Job seekers who learn to use AI now will outpace those who don’t. AI isn’t replacing jobs. It's replacing tasks and employers are hiring people who can work with AI intelligently, not work around it. Why This Matters AI already automates up to 80% of routine tasks across nearly every industry. Roles are being redesigned around AI, and more than 40% of job skills will change by 2027. The competitive advantage is no longer technical expertise; it’s knowing how to partner with A

Michael Robinson


Stop Keyword Stuffing: Use the BLUF Method to Get Your Resume Read by Humans
Are you spending hours "optimizing" your resume with endless keywords, only to be met with silence? Your resume isn’t about beating the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)—it’s about clearly communicating your value to the humans making hiring decisions. What Is BLUF and Why Does It Matter? BLUF stands for Bottom Line Up Front, a military communication style used to ensure clarity and speed in decision making. In high-pressure environments, leaders need the most critical informat

Michael Robinson


In-Demand Skills for the Nontechnical Job Seeker
You do not need a technical background to succeed in today’s job market. Veterans and military spouses already have many of the skills employers want. The key is learning how to explain and apply those skills in civilian jobs. Why This Matters for the Military Community Leaving the military can feel like learning a new language. Job postings often focus on technical skills, which can make it seem like you are not qualified. That is not the full picture. Employers are looking

Michael Robinson


Deepfake Job Scams: How to Spot Them and Stay Safe
Job hunting is stressful enough, but the rise of sophisticated scams, including those using deepfakes, adds a new layer of danger....

Michael Robinson


The Secret Sauce to an Outstanding Resume
Struggling to get noticed in a crowded job market? The answer is simpler than you may think. Skip the fancy formatting and intricate...

Michael Robinson


The Job Search Waiting Game - What to Do When You Don't Hear Back
You spend hours crafting the perfect resume and cover letter. You submit your application and wait anxiously for a response. A week goes...

Michael Robinson


How Veterans & Military Spouses Can Improve Their Civilian Job Prospects
Transitioning to the civilian job market can be challenging, especially now, as veterans and military spouses face historically high...

Michael Robinson


Insider Strategies: How to Find a Hiring Manager's Email Address
Looking for a job can be tough, especially in today's competitive job market. But there's a powerful tool at your disposal that can help...

Michael Robinson


Boost Your Chances of Getting a Callback: How to Email the Hiring Manager Like a Pro
Searching for a job can be challenging, especially with so many people competing for the same positions. But here's a little secret: You...

Michael Robinson


Is Your Resume Skills Section Wasting Space?
You’ve probably been told you must have a “skills section” on your resume. And like most people, you probably added one. But you may not...

Michael Robinson


Resume Templates Unveiled: The Pros and Cons of Using These Tools
Want to impress potential employers with your resume, but not sure where to start? Crafting an impressive resume can be overwhelming, but...

Michael Robinson


Good Resumes Aren’t Good Enough-̶ Here’s What You Need to Get the Interview
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and discouraged by the job search process? It's time to take control of your job search and discover what it takes to stand out in a crowded job market. It's easy to get caught up in the idea that a perfect resume is the ticket to your dream job. But what if we told you there's more to it than that? Don't get us wrong, a strong resume is crucial, but it's not the only puzzle piece. The most successful job seekers know that being proactive

Michael Robinson


Unlocking the Power of Referrals in Your Job Search
Are you tired of submitting endless job applications with little to no response? If so, it may be time to consider leveraging your...

Michael Robinson


Beyond Job Security: How to Future-Proof Your Career for Long-Term Success
The job market is changing rapidly and it's natural to feel anxious about the future of work and the impact of new technologies on your...

Michael Robinson


Connecting Employers to Veterans–6 Areas of Disconnect
Some reasons why employers are unable to tap into the valuable workforce of veterans.

David Muir


Hiring Veterans - Addressing Myths about PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Truths about PTSD and Veterans

David Muir


4 Ways to Retain your Veteran Talent
Committed to hiring veterans? Here are a few ways to keep them once on the team!

David Muir


5 Best Practices to Hiring Veterans
Make an investment in education of the executives, front line management and staff to capture top-tier military talent!

David Muir
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