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03475cam a2200433 a 4500 001 6BD85CEAFBCF11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 090805s2010 inu 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009032412 020 $a 1593577311 (alk. paper) 020 $a 9781593577315 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)320799966 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d BRL $d HSA $d YDXCP $d QBX $d CRH $d KAY $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HF5384 $b .F37 2010 082 00 $a 650.14 $2 22 100 1 $a Farley, Janet I. 245 1 $a Military-to-civilian career transition guide : $b the essential job search handbook for service members / $c Janet I. Farley. 250 $a 2nd ed. 260 $a Indianapolis, IN : $b JIST Works, $c c2010. 300 $a viii, 200 p. ; $c 23 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- 1. Act II, starring you -- Getting there from here -- The current economic environment -- Great expectations -- It's not just about you -- Culture shock 101 -- Show time -- 2. Your transition mission -- Establishing a realistic timeline -- Your first visit to the transition office -- The preseparation counseling checklist -- Effects of a career change -- Available assistance -- Health care and insurance -- Finances -- Reserve affiliation -- Disabled veterans -- Leaving the service : important points to remember -- At your final out-processing -- Year one as a civilian -- 3. VA benefits and other opportunities -- Your veterans benefits -- Education and training benefits -- Life insurance benefits -- Home loan benefits -- Disability compensation and pension benefits -- Vocational rehabilitation and employment (VR&E) benefits -- Re-employment benefits -- Unemployment compensation -- Medical benefits -- Dental benefits -- Family and survivor benefits -- Other benefits -- Other opportunities -- 4. Job search basics you need to know -- Job search myths and realities -- Getting your priorities straight -- Effective job search strategies -- 5. Writing effective resumes -- Designing your resume is as easy as 1-2-3-4-5 -- Resume writing tips worth reviewing -- 6. Creating effective job search letters -- The cover letter and its parts -- Thank-you notes -- Networking letters -- The letter resume -- Other types of job search correspondence -- Cross your T's ; dot your I's -- 7. Winning interview skills -- Understanding the interview process -- Tips, techniques, and tricks of the trade -- Before the interview -- The day of the interview -- After the interview -- 8. Negotiating job offers -- Evaluating the offer -- Making the decision : using your gut -- 9. On-the-job survival skills -- The basic facts -- Essential strategies for success -- Parting thoughts -- Appendix. Career transition resources -- Index. 650 0 $a Career changes $z United States. 650 0 $a Job hunting $z United States. 650 0 $a Retired military personnel $x Employment $z United States. 650 0 $a Veterans $x Employment $z United States. 941 $a 7 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722023222.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20210202014536.0 952 $l IBAX173 $d 20180307023257.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825032622.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20150404012851.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20100201083435.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20100201083435.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6BD85CEAFBCF11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b KAYInitiate Another SILO Locator Search