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This resource provides guidance on effectively connecting businesses with skilled veterans for employment opportunities. Knowing the purpose of the meeting, who to contact, and what to say are crucial steps in the process. Prepare for the meeting by focusing on appearance, demeanor, and follow-up. Meet Jesse, a 22-year-old military veteran seeking a customer service position despite visible tattoos and piercing. Also, meet John, an experienced machinist with woodworking expertise who prefers working without a prosthetic arm. This guide aims to facilitate successful employment connections between veterans and businesses.
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Veteran Employer Working with Businesses
Making the Connection Research Know the Purpose of the meeting Who do you contact What do you say
The Meeting! • Preparation • Appearance • Demeanor • Follow Up
Jesse • Seeking a position in customer service • Visible tattoos and piercing • Recently separated 22 year old • No work experience outside of military • Single parent, looking for night-shift work • Recovering substance abuse addict
John • Missing right arm 2” above the elbow • Experienced Machinist • Extensive woodworking background • Rigged home woodworking shop with pulleys and ropes • Prefers to work without prosthetic arm • Grew up on a farm doing all tasksincluding bookkeeping
Working with Businesses Success
