From CO to CEO: Transition Advice and Leadership Insights from a Retired U.S. Navy Captain

Transitioning service members, do you know how to make the most of your military training once you transition into the civilian workforce?

Corporate leaders, do know how to optimize your veteran employees’ potential for success?

That’s why author and consultant …

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The Stoic Transition: How Veterans Can Thrive in their Next Adventure

If you are in the military entering the civilian world or you are a veteran who has transitioned already but is still struggling to find your path, this episode is a must-listen.

This week, we welcome author and Founder of …

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How I Went From the Only Woman in My Military Battalion to Founding a Company

Veterans and those who love them make no shortage of sacrifices on behalf of this country. But one sacrifice that’s perhaps not as readily acknowledged is the obstacles both veterans and military spouses can face when building out their careers …

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Setting Career Goals with a Disability

Every employee desires to do well at their job, value constructive criticism, welcome variety in their work, and strive for career advancement.  If you have a disability or are striving to better your career, individually setting professional goals or working …

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Talking to Your Employer About an Invisible Disability

The American Disabilities Act defines disability as any physical or mental impairment that significantly affects any significant lifestyle activity, such as performing manual skills, standing, and speaking. People with invisible disabilities have chronic illnesses, including autoimmune diseases, digestive problems, mental …

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Navigating Interviews When You Have a Disability

As businesses increase their hiring efforts post-pandemic, there’s been a notable uptick in the inclusion of workers with disabilities on their staff. Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey reveals that the employment rate among adults with …

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The Employee’s Practical Guide to Requesting Accommodations

Asking for job accommodations can be difficult, especially if you’ve never done it before or believe that your accommodation might be “too cumbersome.” Luckily, the ADA has protections in place that might allow you to ask for more than you think. …

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5 Tips for Finding a Job if You Are Blind or Visually Impaired

In today’s inclusive society, individuals with visual impairments have more opportunities than ever to pursue rewarding careers. However, navigating the job market can present unique challenges. If you are blind or visually impaired and seeking employment, these tips will help …

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7 Ways to Advance Your Career with a Disability

Having a disability doesn’t mean you’re limited in your career options. In fact, it can open doors to unique opportunities and ways to stand out. Your career journey is about recognizing your strengths, finding the right tools, and carving out …

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Employee Self-Advocacy: How To Talk To Your Employer About Your Disability

By Paula Morgan, Forbes

Not everyone feels comfortable sharing their personal lives with their employers, particularly when it comes to health issues and disability. Legally, you are in no way obligated to disclose your disability to your employer, or even …

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