Tagged: Workforce Development

Veteran Owned Business Project Celebrates its Sixth Anniversary

Happy Veterans Day! And A Big “Thank You” For Your Continued Support! We are very proud to announce the 6th Anniversary of the launch of the Veteran Owned Business Project!   It seems like it was only yesterday when we launched the Veteran Owned Business Project as an online communication tool and resource hub for veterans, active duty military, reservists, service disabled veterans… Read more

Veteran Owned Business Project Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary

Happy Veterans Day! And A Big “Thank  You” For Your Continued Support! We are very proud to announce the 5th Anniversary of the launch of the Veteran Owned Business Project!   It seems like it was only yesterday when we launched the Veteran Owned Business Project as an online communication tool and resource hub for veterans, active duty military, reservists, service disabled veterans… Read more

Business and Professional Women’s Foundation (BPW) Launches Campaign for Veteran Women

Recognizing that many women returning from active duty find themselves unemployed or underemployed, the Business and Professional Women’s Foundation has launched a new campaign to help women veterans successfully translate their military experience into the business and professional civilian workforce. The new initiative is designed to help women veterans translate their talents by linking them to scholarships and professional development… Read more

Latest Labor Bureau Statistics Show Where Veterans Are Finding Work

A careful look at the latest Bureau of Labor data will show which industries are hiring more veterans–and that’s good news for the estimated 850,000 U.S. veteran’s still searching for employment. According to an article recently published by Stars and Stripes, veterans may have the best luck finding employment in government agencies, transportation, maintenance, installation or security work. Veterans preference… Read more

"Boots to Business" Veterans Conference Scheduled For December 6, 2012 In Tucson

There will be a “Boots to Business” Veterans Conference on December 6, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Tuscon Police Department, Westside Service Center located at 1310 West Miracle Mile, Tuscon, Arizona.  Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The event kicks off with opening remarks from Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, followed by Major Jeffrey Donato from Davis Monthan Air… Read more

Veteran Owned Business Project Celebrates its Fourth Anniversary

We at Veteran Owned Business love a great celebration, especially when milestones are being reached and the passion and vision continues to flow at full throttle.  As Thanksgiving Day approaches and we enter our fifth year of business, we would like to take a moment to reflect on our past, to share some of our immediate goals and, especially to… Read more