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Virtual Career Transition Seminar
 Prepare for Your Next Career Move

April 8 - 16, 2024

Session Details

Session 1: Monday, April 8, 3-4 p.m. ET
Planning Your Post-Military Career
Join this kick-off session to learn about setting career goals which align with your values and priorities. Also, learn how mentorship can be a key to long-term career success and job satisfaction. Featuring a keynote message from Medal of Honor recipient, Dakota Meyer, and an employer panel with Nikita Wallace, Spectrum/Charter Communications and Carlos Arcila, Lockheed Martin.


Session 2: Tuesday, April 9, 1-3 p.m. ET
Exploring Career Paths and Industries
Learn about basic job families, clues to decipher civilian job titles, military skills translator tools, and resources for further exploration. Join employers in breakout rooms to network and learn about career paths and industries.
Breakout rooms facilitated by Hiring Our Heroes partner companies: Boeing, CareSource, Encore Global, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Green Plains, Leidos, PowerHome Remodeling, RSM, T-Mobile, Troops Into Transportation, and Williams Companies.
 

Session 3: Tuesday, April 9, 4-5:30 p.m. ET
Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
Become confident in telling your professional story through an effective LinkedIn profile and learn about building your online professional network. Featuring Lindsay Teplesky, LinkedIn Top Voice.


Session 4: Wednesday, April 10, 12-1:30 p.m. ET
Resume & Elevator Pitch Essentials
Learn how to optimize your resume and develop a self-introduction for networking at events and interviewing for your next role.
Featuring GDIT, Walmart, and Wells Fargo


Session 5: Thursday, April 11, 1-2:30 p.m. ET
Best Practices for Applying for Jobs
Gain insight on how to be approach the application process from the experts at Indeed for Military. Featuring Indeed for Military.


Session 6: Thursday, April 11, 4-5:30 p.m. ET
Nail the Job Interview
Learn how to prepare for your next job interview, receive tips for answering those tough questions, and connect with interview coaching resources. Featuring Pat Hubbell, Candorful.


Session 7: Tuesday, April 16, 4-6 p.m. ET

Evaluating & Negotiating a Job Offer
Learn strategies for negotiating a job offer and hear how companies calculate compensation and benefits for employees. Featuring Chuck Kluball, The Home Depot. This session includes breakout rooms facilitated by Hiring Our Heroes partner companies featuring:
CVS Health, Lockheed Martin, T-Mobile, Visa, and Wipfli.