Military Career

'Tony is the real deal.' Andy McNab Sierra Leone, 2000. While on patrol as part of a peacekeeping mission, eleven British soldiers are kidnapped. The captors are a dangerous rebel group known as the West Side Boys. Fuelled by alcohol and drugs, the behaviour of the rebels is notoriously...

Many of our nation's men and women exit the military without a clue of what to do next. Others pursue their passions, doing everything they can to break into the life they've always dreamed of. This book provides guidance on how to follow your passions, and includes interviews with military veterans who have gone on to creative careers.

Mission Transition is an essential career-change guide for any transitioning veteran that wants to avoid false starts and make optimal career choices following active duty. Every year, about a quarter of a million veterans leave the military - most of whom are unprepared for the transition...

Lee is remembered today for constantly defeating the Union’s Army of the Potomac in the Eastern theater from 1862-1865, considerably frustrating Lincoln and his generals. His leadership of his army led to him being deified after the war by some of his former subordinates, especially Virginians, and he came to personify the Lost Cause’s ideal Southern soldier. His reputation was secured in the decades after the war as a general who brilliantly led his men to amazing victories against all odds.

Being a mom is hard. Being a mom in the military is like earning a PhD in hard. There is always the underlying uncertainty of what the military will bring next. You worry about deploying and how the kids will manage. You feel guilty for making career choices that take you away from your family. Benef discovered the keys to being both a successful mom and military leader. She now shares her triumphs and her failures so that you can better manage your career while nurturing your family.

For those of you who don’t like the idea of applying military principles to health and safety management by imposing a merciless, prescriptive hierarchical culture, don’t worry. That is really not what this book is about. For thousands of years, the military world has by far been the most advanced in terms of strategy, and we have much to learn from it when it comes to preventing work accidents. Strategy must include the knowledge and understanding of the roles and responsibilities of all players within organizations, a recurring problem in health and safety systems.

Elite Martial Arts Instructor is a comprehensive book to help you attract and retain more of the right students for your school. Based on the ‘6 rounds of success’ that have helped thousands of other instructors achieve their goals and martial arts excellence, it will guide you to become truly elite in your discipline and take your business to the next level.

Survive military culture shock and master the enlisted experience with this gritty, no-nonsense career guidance roadmap. Perfect for your daily commute, this supportive mentor-in-your-headphones strips away the recruiter sales pitches, movie myths, and social media highlight reels. You will hear...

This book will show you how to secure the Veterans' Preference eligibilities you have earned and rightly deserve. Whether you are about to be released from active duty, retired Military, or you have been out for a while, this book will help guide you through the Veterans' Preference eligibilities piece of the application process. This is information especially helpful if you separated from the Military a while ago.