If you interview the most successful people in the world, you will hear repeatedly how important it is to have a mentor. Finding a mentor can be quite intimidating but learning from …
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Career & Education
MilLife Learning: Grow Your Knowledge as a MilSpouse
There is no one more impactful and valuable to a military community than an informed spouse. We all know the one, or maybe you are the one! This spouse has done their …
Overcoming the Fear of Changing Careers
When I finished my undergrad program in 2008, I was ready to immerse myself in a career. I thought that climbing the corporate ladder would mean “success” for me. I thought that …
Mastering Working from Home
In this age of technology, telecommuting and working from almost anywhere is a real possibility with some awesome benefits. I’m a regional manager for a large insurance company, and while we have …
Finding Purpose: Three Tools to Help You Choose a Career That Fits Your Best Self
When I first started college, it wasn’t because I wanted a degree. It was because our family needed cash and I needed skills. I started school when my oldest son was about …
Four Ways to Use the MWR Digital Library
A few years ago, I discovered the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Digital Library and it changed my world. As an avid reader, college student, mom and business owner, I felt like I …
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