Insights
Transition guidance for the military community, hiring insights for employers, and the latest from across our network.
Veterans are getting hired, but often not into the roles their experience warrants. Learn how to translate military accomplishments into the civilian terms recruiters and applicant tracking systems recognize.
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Leaving the military reshapes your purpose, your time, and your professional identity. This guide walks through the transition timeline, the emotional shift, transferable skills, and a strategy for building your next mission.
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Employers say they can't find qualified candidates, yet one of the largest, most prepared talent pipelines in the workforce goes overlooked. Meet Matt Neri, and learn why the gap isn't talent—it's strategy.
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Fastport has acquired Semper Forward, which will now operate as a division of Fastport. The acquisition expands personalized, relationship-focused services for transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
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Relocation after military service can be pivotal for your career and personal growth. This piece explores the limited opportunities on installations, the emotional work of transition, and how to embrace the change.
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Semper Forward welcomes Jonathan Ross, military attraction manager for North Dakota. An Army veteran and Master of Public Policy graduate, he shares why he's called to serve transitioning veterans and what makes North Dakota legendary.
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Find the Good Life in North Dakota has partnered with Semper Forward to attract military members and their families to the state, attending hiring events nationwide and connecting service members with rewarding careers.
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The Way Out, a fair chance employment platform, has partnered with Semper Forward and Mission Wisconsin to support U.S. Veterans transitioning to civilian life through bias-free hiring and wrap-around supportive services.
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Interviews are also your chance to evaluate whether an employer aligns with your goals and values. Here are nine questions to ask a potential employer to gauge their commitment to being veteran-ready.
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A guide for translating military experience into civilian resumes. Learn how to write a strong summary, translate job titles, quantify achievements, and use civilian language that employers understand.
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Marine Corps veteran Nathen Emmons landed a project manager role with Semper Forward partner Medalcraft Mint in what may be the fastest placement to date. He shares how Semper Forward opened the door for his family.
Read moreU.S. Venture, Inc. and Semper Forward have announced a strategic partnership to identify and engage military veterans and service members seeking civilian careers, pooling their resources and expertise.
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Mission Wisconsin founder Steve Janke was featured in Insight on Business magazine, sharing his background, the mission behind Mission Wisconsin, and why Wisconsin is a great place for transitioning service members.
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