Why you should hire ex-service personnel – from the HRD, hirer and veteran

Leaf Home highlights the challenges faced by US military veterans when transitioning to civilian jobs despite their valuable skills and leadership qualities. there's existing difficulties veterans encounter during the transition and a lack of understanding from some employers. Leaf Home features insights from three interviewees: Sean Loboda, Chief Human Resources Officer at Leaf Home, Nick Busse, Head of Military Engagement at Leaf Home, and Jaquetta Gooden, a veteran herself. They emphasize the importance of recognizing veterans' skills and experiences, the need for better translation of military skills to the private sector, and the positive impact veterans can make in various roles.

The article highlights the challenges faced by US military veterans when transitioning to civilian jobs despite their valuable skills and leadership qualities. It discusses the difficulties veterans encounter during this transition and the lack of understanding from some employers. The piece features insights from three interviewees: Sean Loboda, Chief Human Resources Officer at Leaf Home, Nick Busse, Head of Military Engagement at Leaf Home, and Jaquetta Gooden, a veteran herself. They emphasize the importance of recognizing veterans' skills and experiences, the need for better translation of military skills to the private sector, and the positive impact veterans can make in various roles.