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InternetNews March 9, 2010 |
Microsoft Offering Software, Training for Vets Microsoft pledges $2 million in cash and $6 million in software to help veterans acquire the skills and training to compete in a 21st century workforce. |
Entrepreneur August 2005 Nichole L. Torres |
Taking Vets Special programs are fighting for veterans starting businesses. |
Inc. June 1, 2003 Rod Kurtz |
From One Company to Another Why troops returning from Iraq are likely to get the entrepreneurial itch. |
InternetNews September 7, 2010 |
Microsoft Boosts IT Certification Effort The company's Elevate America initiative aims to get IT education and certifications in the hands of more potential workers. |
Insurance & Technology July 7, 2010 Elizabeth Montalbano |
IBM Developing VA Online Claims System Under the $9.1 million development contract awarded by the Veteran's Administration, IBM will build a system to allow veterans to file disability claims online. |
Managed Care December 2003 |
Pay-or-Play Ideas Make Employers Help Uninsured Employers would have to "pay or play" in some proposals for how to boost coverage for the uninsured. |
Job Journal September 17, 2006 |
Jobwire State surpasses 15 million jobs... Veterans struggle to find jobs... On the job front... Latest hirings & firings... |
InternetNews April 13, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Veterans' Health Care Gets Data-Sharing Revamp The creation of a Joint Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record comes amid wider efforts to streamline health care through IT. |
National Defense February 2015 Sandra Erwin |
Veterans Seek Higher Profile in Washington Many veterans believe their voices have yet to be heard in Washington on a number of issues they care about. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2010 |
On Veterans Day, Take a Moment to Talk About Benefits There are many resources for America's veterans. |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Jennifer Lawler |
The Next Mission: Autonomy Some veterans are discovering that the rigid life of the military can be the ideal preparation for the freedom of entrepreneurship. |
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Roy Mark |
Thieves Bag Data on 26.5M Vets Personal data on more than 26 million veterans is at risk of identity theft after a Department of Veterans Affairs' employee's home was burglarized and the data stolen. |
Job Journal April 7, 2013 |
Continuing Education As it becomes more challenging to compete in a tough job market, one way to stand out is with up-to-date knowledge and skills. Continuing education is becoming a necessity for workers and jobseekers looking for success. |
Chemistry World November 11, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
700 US troops report possible chemical agent exposure An internal Pentagon review has found that 734 US troops reported potential exposure to chemical warfare agents while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2004 and 2010. |
BusinessWeek November 4, 2010 Daniel Golden |
Online Colleges Target Veterans Washington Post Co.'s for-profit college, Kaplan University, has used the prestige of its parent to attract veterans and their federal aid. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Mark Henricks |
Joining the Ranks Returning veterans are proving to be powerful new hires. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2012 Diana Britton |
Seasoned Veterans General George S. Patton once said, "You cannot be disciplined in great things and indisciplined in small things." That same philosophy could be applied to being a financial advisor. |
National Defense July 2011 |
Sen. Bond Receives Eisenhower Award Bond received the award for his longstanding commitments to the military, intelligence community and to the nation's war fighters and veterans. |
On Wall Street January 1, 2013 Mason Braswell |
Reporting for Duty: Hiring Military Veterans Many firms have enlisted former military personnel to beef up their employee ranks. |
Job Journal October 7, 2012 |
In a Tough Job Market, Soft Skills are Essential The skills employers value go well beyond technical expertise or your college degree, and it can improve your competitiveness to point out the `soft skills' you'd bring to a job. These valuable traits and abilities deserve a mention if you can back it up. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Vets Back on the Front Line It's a different war this time. The battle began Tuesday with news that data on more than 26.5 million veterans had been stolen from the home of a worker with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Identity theft is a serious crime -- vets beware. |
InternetNews August 8, 2006 Roy Mark |
More Missing Data at VA Unisys discloses desktop computer containing personal info on as many as 38,000 veterans is missing. |
National Defense December 2006 Chandra Burnside |
Veteran Owned Small Businesses Deserve Equal Benefits Current law regarding service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses ultimately does not create the same benefits for them as those extended to other marginalized entrepreneurs. |
U.S. Banker October 2010 Barbara A. Rehm |
A Next Step: More Women Running Business Lines Let s raise the bar and start judging companies by how many women they have in the P&L pipeline. |
CRM December 2006 Barton Goldenberg |
Getting Executive Buy-In: A Pocket Guide Don't take it for granted, define the CRM initiative's goals from the jump, and closely link the organization's business direction to the initiative. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Retirement Planning: Obama's Retirement Plan The Obama administration's plan to help Americans save more for retirement promotes small plan IRAs and putting tax refunds into savings bonds. |
CFO March 1, 2007 John Goff |
Support Our Ex-Troops For the beleaguered Veterans Benefits Administration, errors in forecasting can leave veterans out on the street. Few CFOs in the private sector hold such a momentous responsibility. |
Inc. September 2008 Jerry Torres |
How I Did It: Jerry Torres, Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions is based in Arlington, Virginia, but two-thirds of the company's 400 employees are in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
Inc. April 2009 April Joyner |
CEO Passions: Collecting War Stories Tom Beaty's hobby is creating an oral history of U.S. veterans. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 |
It Figures 02/05 Nearly 75% of CEOs approve... 22% of military veterans... U.S. businesses owned by minority women... 68% of executives say religion has no place in the workplace... 82% of IT managers and executives say... etc. |
InternetNews June 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
Veterans Seek Billions in Data Breach Suit Veterans groups file lawsuit against VA seeking damages for veterans exposed to identity theft. |
The Motley Fool July 3, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Give Veterans a Free Credit Check Score one for the Feds in the war against identity theft. A stolen laptop with vets' personal data is returned, but this isn't over. |
National Defense February 2012 Eric Beidel |
Virtual Reality Helps Troops Confront Pain The Pentagon wants to discover different ways to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, one of which will take patients back to war via a video game-like simulation. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Not-So-Modest Proposals For board members the choice is clear: support shareholder proposals that win a majority vote or risk losing the director seat. |
Job Journal December 12, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Finding Jobs in a Jobless Recovery If a great opportunity suddenly became available, would you be ready? |
Managed Care April 2007 |
Comparing Congressional Health Care Proposals A review of health care reform bills proposed by Congress shows that many of them would cover more uninsured Americans than the current administration proposal. |
Registered Rep. May 21, 2013 Alan Lavine |
Avoid Blowing Up a Veteran's Benefits Selling trusts and life insurance to war veterans can be tricky. One misstep could disqualify them from important benefits. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Mortgages for the Military The Veterans Administration has programs for current and former members of the military to help them get financing to buy a home. Serving in the military generally makes you eligible to take out a VA loan. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Capaccio & O'Connor |
Making a Profit on Soldiers' Death Benefits Insurance companies come under fire for holding back billions of dollars in death benefits and paying only a modest interest to beneficiaries. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2006 Kristen French |
Cold Call: Jerry Wade An interview with the president of Wade Financial Group on his early stock-picking successes, his view on customer service, recommended reading, etc. |
Entrepreneur July 2009 |
How Veterans Can Find Funds The SBA has launched several programs geared at helping vets open up shop. |
National Defense September 2014 Chelsea Todaro |
VA Modernizing Electronic Health Record System The Department of Veterans Affairs is upgrading its electronic health care system in the hope that increased interoperability will improve patient care. |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Gwen Moran |
Military Detail Can your business tap in to the huge market of armed forces members and their families? |