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In today's episode we discuss the 10 common things individuals transitioning from the military to civilian careers often make.

00:00 Welcome to Beyond the Military Podcast
00:55 10 Common Career Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
02:03 Personal Journey and Overcoming Overwhelm
04:27 The Importance of Networking and Applying
09:18 Common Career Mistakes Detailed
28:18 The Solution: Planning and Taking Action
30:09 Final Encouragement and How to Connect
31:20 Closing Remarks and Community Invitation

Full Show notes: https://wendiwray.com/229

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In today's episode, I emphasize two primary activities that should dominate your time: applying for jobs and networking. These two actions are crucial for landing your next role.

Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss the 10 common career mistakes women make during their transition and how to avoid them. This session is an excellent opportunity for you to learn directly and engage with others embarking on similar journeys.

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In today's episode we focus on how you may NOT be marketing yourself effectively on LinkedIn. I offer you 3 simple actionable steps on improving your LinkedIn profile to set you apart during your military transition.

Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss the 10 common career mistakes women make during their transition and how to avoid them. This session is an excellent opportunity for you to learn directly and engage with others embarking on similar journeys.

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Today, I share insights inspired by my last 90 days LinkedIn most popular videos on emotional intelligence, networking, and understanding location types for career transitions.

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Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss the 10 common career mistakes women make during their transition and how to avoid them. This session is an excellent opportunity for you to learn directly and engage with others embarking on similar journeys.

Emotional Intelligence:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wendiwray_emotionalintelligence-veterantransition-militarytransition-activity-7193410682753626112-DYRW?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Emotional Intelligence for Military Women Linkedin Live:
https://www.linkedin.com/events/emotionalintelligenceformilitar7193689417964826626/theater/

Dread or Avoid Networking:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wendiwray_leveragelinkedin-militarywomen-networking-activity-7191041256624455681-X0w1?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Location Types:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wendiwray_militarywomen-linkedinjobs-militarytransition-activity-7189421731898404864-GvKq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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In episode 225, we focus is on the importance of learning and development for transitioning military personnel. I encourage you to start the journey of skill enhancement while still in the military, emphasizing creating a LinkedIn profile, networking, and identifying transferable skills.

Specific certifications such as PMP, PHR, and cybersecurity are recommended to help set veterans apart in the civilian job market. Here is where you can begin: https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/career-training/

Ålso, I want to invite you to join me on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM ET over on LinkedIn where you'll learn the 10 Common Career Mistakes Military Women Make and How to Avoid them

Click here to attend>>> https://www.linkedin.com/events/10commoncareermistakesmilitaryw7211775720602120192/theater/

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In this episode, I share valuable insights and practical tips on how to identify your ideal career role, address the common challenges faced during this transition, and provides actionable steps to overcome them.

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In todays episode, I encourage you to start where you are NOW to start planning for your 3-5 career goal.


I want to invite you to join me on LinkedIn LIVE on June 19th at 12PM ET to learn How to Identify Your Ideal Career after the military. >>> Click here to attend

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We're diving into the crucial topic of transferable skills for those transitioning out of the military. Whether you're uncertain about your next career move or eager to explore new opportunities, this episode is packed with valuable insights.


Join me on Wednesday, June 19th at 12 PM ET to learn how to Identify Your Ideal Career Role

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