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Author Abrams, Michael P

Title Business networking for veterans : a guidebook for a successful transition from the military to the civilian workforce / Michael P. Abrams, Michael Lawrence Faulkner, Andrea R. Nierenberg ; with a guest chapter by Stephen L. Faulkner
Published Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, 2013, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Summary Your military skills and experience will be invaluable to you in civilian life. But your successful transition won't just happen. You need a network of people who can help you decide where you want to go[md]and then help you get there. Don't know how to build that network? No problem: Business Networking for Veterans will help you. Not comfortable drawing attention to yourself? Don't worry: networking is about service, not showing off. And service is something you've already mastered. Authored by two former U.S. Marines and a world-renowned business consultant, Business Networking for Veterans will teach you everything you need to know to succeed. From start to finish, it focuses on the unique challenges you face as a transitioning veteran[md] and the unique skills and resources you bring to the table . You've already proven yourself as a leader in service to your country. This book will help you do it as a civilian, too. · Why networking is even more important for transitioning veterans Employers won't just hire you, because they may not understand you · How to network well even if you're not comfortable doing it Not a natural talker? Use your powerful listening skills · How to use online social networks to support your in-person networking Magnify your impact with LinkedIn, Facebook, and other online services · Where to start today A complete plan that starts with the network you already have
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title page (viewed Nov. 8, 2013)
Subject Veterans -- Employment -- United States
Retired military personnel -- Employment -- United States
Veterans -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Retired military personnel -- Employment
Veterans -- Employment
Veterans -- Vocational guidance
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Faulkner, Michael Lawrence
Nierenberg, Andrea R
Faulkner, Stephen L
ISBN 9780133742107
0133742105
0133741613
9780133741612
Other Titles Guidebook for a successful transition from the military to the civilian workforce