As milspouses, we may struggle with our own career and education goals as we simultaneously run our households and support our service members’ careers. But thankfully, you don’t have to put all your goals and dreams on hold.
Here at Mission: Milspouse, we want to give you the tools to make your dreams happen. From resume tips, to programs geared toward new career paths for spouses, our Career and Education category has you covered.
We have a cadre of bloggers who share their insights on job search, resume writing, different career choices for spouses, and tons of other resources ready to land you that career that moves with you.
I distinctly recall the unease that settled within me as I attended a conference, where one panelist suggested that military spouses returning from a career gap might have to settle for entry-level positions.
Searching for a new job can be challenging if you're not organized. As a hiring manager, it happens all the time. You call a potential job candidate, and they act like they have no idea who you are and know nothing about the organization they have applied to. Needless...
Looking for a job can be tough, especially when there’s so much information out there on the internet. There are lots of things you need to know about writing a good resume, getting ready for an interview, and finding job openings.
Remote work options have gained popularity in recent years, offering a much needed solution for military spouses. Juggling frequent relocations, fitting work around school schedules, and securing affordable childcare are just a few of the challenges we face. Even...
So, We did a thing over here at Army Wife Network. We held an essay contest across all branches of the military as well as the Department of Defense civilian population. The contest theme was “Proud to Be” and we asked participants to describe why they are proud to be a spouse or loved one of a service member.
When I graduated college, I thought I had landed my dream job. For a while, it was everything I wanted it to be. After five years in the field, I realized my career was no longer conducive to family life, work life balance, and overall did not make me happy anymore. I considered enduring the dissatisfaction because the position I accepted aligned with my college degree. I also recognized I didn’t want to face the fear of the unknown by starting over.
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