When it comes to education, here’s what I look for when hiring veterans
A former Army infantry officer now runs a commercial division for a mechanical contractor. This individual's experience has influenced their hiring approach. Military service is viewed positively when evaluating candidates.
The officer's own transition to civilian life was aided by a recruiting firm. They were hired by a company that targets veterans and transitioning personnel. Further details on the officer's experience and hiring philosophy are available from the source, Task & Purpose.
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