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Only you can choose the industry or job function that you want to do and that you know you are capable of performing. Hire Heroes USA wants to offer guidance on how to choose the type of employer that values your military affiliation. From there, you can begin researching which of these employers would compensate you fairly and is a <\/span>cultural <\/span><\/a>fit for who you are as a person and a professional. There are more ways for employers to show that they value your military experience beyond saying \u201cThank you for your service.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n We want to simplify this search for you by showing you how to identify which employers are interested in hiring veterans and military spouses. There are three main ways you can start narrowing down your search for your next employer. <\/span><\/p>\n 1.) Companies tell you that they are military friendly in their metrics, words or deeds.<\/b><\/p>\n 2.)<\/b> Companies show you that they are military friendly.<\/strong><\/p>\n 3.) You hear about them from your network.<\/b><\/p>\n If you hear of veterans or military spouses working for a certain employer, allow them to share why they selected that employer and what their experiences have been. <\/span>\u00a0<\/b>Take them out for coffee, lunch or even book a virtual zoom session and see what insight they have about their personal experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n In summary, keep the beginning of your job search as simple as possible. Prioritize military friendly employers because it gives you a competitive advantage in the hiring process. You know that the environment will be inclusive, supportive and provide opportunities for professional growth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n Brianna Morales is a Corporate Partner Success Specialist at Hire Heroes USA. If you would like more information or need assistance getting in contact with your Transition Specialist, log into your <\/em>MyTrak<\/em><\/a> or <\/em>get registered<\/em><\/a> to be assigned to a Transition Specialist at no cost to you.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Best Practices for Identifying a Military or Veteran-Friendly Employer Starting a job search can feel daunting. In the military, many of the decisions are made for you such as what your job is, who you work for, where you live, and even your work uniform. After your time in service, you have the opportunity to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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