The recruiter told me to remove my combat deployments from my resume because they make employers uncomfortable and I do not know who I am supposed to be if not that person.
More people experience this than they realize.
Being asked to erase defining experiences creates an identity crisis about what parts of oneself are acceptable.
“Where Are You with Military — Veterans Career Transition?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.