Hundreds of military spouses from across the world logged on to the MilSpouseFest virtual event on October 5, 2021 that focused on military spouse careers and employment. Presented by USAA, the event had a full agenda of speakers and giveaways. Krista Wells, the keynote speaker. “I want it to sink in that you are already […]
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7 Ways for Military Spouses to Network Like Champs
If you’ve found yourself struggling with networking, what are your questions and concerns? If you’re a networking all-star, what advice would you give others?
How to Launch an Online Business
If you’re interested in starting your own online business or blog, this post is most definitely for you.
5 Resume Tips for Military Spouses
Embarking on the employment journey can be intimidating with a lot of surprising twists and turns. Perfecting your resume to best represent you doesn’t have to be one of them.
These 10 Obstacles Can Derail Productivity for Work-From-Home Milspouses
Working in your PJs? Working from the beach? Taking your job anywhere? Sign me up! Working from home can be an ideal job for milspouses, especially since we move often and have to be flexible when with our schedules. However, there are some unique challenges that come with working from home. 1. People don’t understand […]
Use These Work-At-Home Tips for the Summer When Your Spouse is Deployed
Working from home during the summer when the kids are out of school can be quite difficult. Over the years I have tried to figure out the best way to handle these summer months. Taking the whole summer off has never been an option for me. Some years, my husband has been deployed or away […]
How a Veteran and Military Spouse Helps Lowe’s Prove its Military-Friendly Label
This story was originally published on Task and Purpose! Jennifer Nagy (Courtesy photo) Editor’s Note: The following story highlights a veteran at Lowe’s committed to including talented members of the military community in its workplace. Lowe’s is a client of Hirepurpose, a Task & Purpose sister company. Learn More. As a military-friendly employer, Lowe’s has prioritized hiring military […]
How You Can Find a Remote Job
As a working military spouse, one of the hardest things you’ll encounter is frequent moves. It’s part of military life but requires you to keep an updated resume at all times, and perhaps give up certain aspects of your career, such as tenure or seniority with a static company. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t […]