Author Archives: Military Friendly®
Your Next Strategic Partner: How Military Students Fuel Innovation
Every university is looking for a competitive edge. It’s a constant race to attract top talent, stand out in a crowded market, and build a reputation for forward-thinking excellence. But in the search for the next big thing, many institutions are overlooking a powerful source of innovation already in their midst, military students. These aren’t …
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Interview Skills Every Veteran Needs to Master
Veterans have the skills—interviews demand the storytelling. Master translating your military experience, highlight outcomes and connect with civilian employers to turn your service into job offers.
A Strategic Investment in Growth: Hiring Military Job-Seekers
Today’s business environment is almost unrecognizable, and now more than ever, innovation isn’t just a buzzword but a necessity. Organizations seeking to stay competitive need talent that brings not only skills but also creativity, resilience, and strategic thinking. Military job-seekers (Veterans, National Guard, Reserve members, and military spouses) offer a unique combination of experience and …
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Translating MOS to Civilian Careers That Fit
Your MOS is more than a code—it’s proof of skills civilian employers need. Translate jargon into outcomes, highlight transferable strengths and align with industries that value your experience to land the right role.
Service to Graduation: The Key to Retaining Military-Connected Students
Improve retention with military-connected students by building a campus culture of holistic support, from admissions to graduation.
From Service to Ownership: Exploring Franchise Opportunities
Franchising lets Veterans turn discipline and leadership into ownership. With proven systems, support and incentives, it’s a mission-driven path to independence, stability and long-term success after service.
Building Your School Brand to Attract Top Prospects: An Insider Look With Best Practices
Schools need to establish a school brand that not only attracts potential students but also accurately represents their current campus and student body.
3 Essential Tips for Attracting Military Students
Attracting military students is a smart move for any school. The value that student veterans bring to a campus (or online classroom) is seen in their graduation rates, grade point averages, and their leadership qualities. But how do you go about doing that? Recruiting military students is not necessarily the same as recruiting traditional students. They …
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Why More and More Schools are Targeting the Military
An often overlooked demographic that can help colleges and universities in creating more diverse and inclusive environments is targeting the military community.