How a grandfather’s recipe launched this 4th generation veteran to success
As entrepreneurs, it’s easy to get caught up in what we see as the success of others, but if social media has taught us anything, it’s that perception and reality…
MIGHTY 25: Meet Curtez Riggs, who turned an idea into a global movement
Army and service disabled veteran Curtez Riggs is making waves in the veteran entrepreneurial space. He aspires to help others to find their passion and purpose in it, too. Riggs…
Military Influencer Conference joins up with Honor2Lead for one of a kind virtual event – NOW LIVE
This year, the Military Influencer Conference (MIC) has partnered with Honor2Lead to create a one-of-a-kind virtual seminar. The live event will be broadcast from Atlanta, Georgia, on November 10th from 10 am…
Hilton wants a staff full of US military veterans
Working in a hotel is no joke – those jobs are hard. Think about how hard you worked in basic training under the latrine queen, using a dirty sock to dust the day room, and how clean the barracks had to be to pass a drill sergeant’s inspection. E…
This entrepreneur wants you to know military veterans are more than the uniform
It’s easy to see American military members in uniform and sort of lump them all in together as a single unit – that’s kind of the point of part of their lives. But it’s only a part of their lives. Once the uniform is off or they’re out of the …
NAVSO is the veteran service organization for veteran service organizations
Military units are team-oriented by necessity and design, but when troops leave the service, they often find themselves isolated and working by themselves. The team dynamic is gone. Veteran service organizations are much the same way. Even with an i…
How Amazon is tackling the veteran unemployment problem
By 2021, Amazon has pledged to hire 25,000 U.S. military veterans across all of its operations. More than that, they are also dedicated to hiring veterans reservists, spouses, and family members – regardless of rank or military specialty. These “…
You’ve never seen this many military discounts in one place
Every one who’s ever work the uniform loves that military discount. No matter how hard you try to deny it or blow off a small discount, that extra ten percent ain’t bad. In California, that’s like not paying sales tax. While we all love them and …
The most important organization for vets you may not even know about
Veterans can train for certificates and industry credentials before they leave the military – for free through the Institute for Ve…
How one bank is investing heavily in vet-owned business
The hardest part about starting a business is finding the seed capital to get the ball rolling. Like the first step of a thousand-mile journey, it’s the hardest and most important. For many veterans, owning their own business is the way to financia…