Posted on October 25th, 2010 by Lisa Rosser
I ran across a recent article entitled “Officer vs. Enlisted: Does Rank Matter in Corporate America?” written by Michael Dakduk, Deputy Executive Director of Student Veterans of America and a former Sergeant in the Marine Corps. He reviewed the career web sites of a number of companies that are well known and regarded as being [...]
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Filed under: Recruit, Regard
Posted on October 20th, 2010 by BillScott
A recent Harvard Business Review article (subscription required for full text) notes: “According to a 2005 Korn/Ferry study, former officers make up just 3% of the U.S. adult male population but about three times that of the CEOs of S&P 500 firms. Faith in the leadership qualities of former officers makes sense: They are trained [...]
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Posted on October 11th, 2010 by Lisa Rosser
A recent Washington Post article on federal contractors and veterans employment caught my eye. The content centered on whether the requirement for a government contractor to file the VETS-100 form actually drives an increase of hiring veterans. For those unfamiliar with the topic, organizations that do business with the federal government and that have contracts [...]
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Filed under: OFCCP, Recruit
