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When military experience doesn't translate in job interviews

I have been out of the Army for eight months and every civilian job interview feels like I am speaking a foreign language and they are looking at me like I am from another planet.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Since leaving the Army, every job interview feels like you and the interviewer do not speak the same language.

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“Where Are You with Military — Veterans Career Transition?”

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