Getting a job after the military can be a monumental task, but organizing your job hunt can go a long way to securing your dream post-military job! goMILITARYtoCivilian.com provides the tools for Veterans leaving the military to help them re-enter the civilian workforce. This service -- called "The Transition Binder: Designing a Post-Military Life" -- can help you organize and manage what can be a difficult and daunting task.
With this one-of-its-kind comprehensive military-to-civilian transition planner, you get Unlimited Access to:
- Tools to organize your military successes
- Tools to develop a comprehensive timeline to keep your transition on track
- Tools to identify your likes & dislikes and strengths & weaknesses
- Tools to identify what type of work excites you
- Tools to help you envision your utopian job
- Tools to help you formulate a successful resume
- Tools to help you succeed in the interview
- Downloadable resume & cover letter formats
- Techniques & Tips to help your interviewers remember you after the interview
- Techniques & Ideas to prevent embarrassing interviews
- Get Going Checklist. This helps get you started and keeps you on track in your job hunt
- Timeline. A recommended approach to event timing
- "A-Day-in-my-Utopian-Job-Life" Worksheet. A way to help you envision your optimum working environment
- Self-Assessment Matrix. Not sure about your likes & dislikes and strengths & weaknesses? This will help you identify these. Knowing your strengths and especially your weaknesses will prepare you for the inevitable interview question that typically goes, "Tell us about your weaknesses and what you do to overcome them."
- Experience-Accomplishments-Skills (EAS) Worksheet. You've done a lot in your military career - here's a way to document your accomplishments in terms useful for job hunting
- Resume Builder Worksheet. Take your accomplishments and help translate them into a effective resume.
- Downloadable Resume Formats, cover letter & thank you letter formats. Create some brand identity for yourself
- Downloadable pocketResume™ Templates for use at VistaPrint. Keep your 30-second 'elevator pitch' in your pocket for a quick 'ad hoc' interview
- Resume Tips. Ideas to improve your resume
- Networking Contact Sheet. Networking is a key part of your job search - here's a place to keep all your networking contacts and manage them in one location
- Job Search Tracking Sheet. Don't lose track of the jobs for which you've applied - use this tool to manage your job applications
- Sample Cover Letter & Tips
- Sample Post-Interview Thank You Letter & Tips
- Interview Tips (Interview Survival Kit)
- Pre-Interview Tips
- Post-Interview Tips
- Job Application Process Flow Chart. A macro look at the job hunt process - keep a birds-eye view on the process
- Create a resume that succinctly quantifies your military successes
- Develop and employ a focused approach to the vital task of the 'job hunt'
- Create and follow a written, well-thought-out plan of attack
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