By Brenda Smull, U.S. Army Veteran, Director at Charles Schwab and author of Strong Words and Simple Truths: The Courage to Communicate. As I reflect on Women’s History Month, I wish I had met and been able to talk to my grandmothers. They were born around the turn of the last century and passed away…
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Retired LtCol Kathy Gallowitz grew up as a Navy ‘brat’ and served nearly 30 years as an Air Force Officer. She is the Founder & CEO of Vanguard Veteran, LLC, author of “Beyond ‘Thank You For your Service,’ The Veteran Champion Handbook” for Civilians and has Masters degrees in Nursing and Political Science. As an award-winning businesswoman with first-hand experience hiring Veterans, Kathy coaches employers how to excel with hiring and retaining Veteran talent in ways that strengthens their workforce. Her “Veteran Talent Academy” equips employers to find, hire and leverage Veterans’ skillsets. Kathy also equips volunteer faith community leaders to build Military Ministries to cultivate mutual support, a sense of belonging and spiritual resiliency for military-connected people. Learn more here: VanguardVeteran.com.
Veteran Talent Academy “Basic Training:” Learn Veteran-hiring fundamentals
Do you want loyal, productive and diverse talent? People who show up to work on time, have a strong work ethic and are tech savvy? Hire Veterans! * Do you struggle to find Veteran talent? * Not understand military culture? * Unfamiliar with Veteran-hiring best practices? You are not alone. Don’t let lack of knowledge keep you from…
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by Kathy Gallowitz and Lionell Hardy In honor of Black History Month, let us reflect on the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. One tradition that runs deep in many African American families is the tradition of military service. My friend Lionell Hardy is a third-generation Army Veteran who proudly continued the tradition…
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