December 2012

Veteran_Owned_Small_Business

Good Morning, Active Duty, Veterans and Military Spouses. It’s Business Morning Monday and today I am hoping to help you “Slay The Sales Dragon.” For some people the thought of having to “sell” something leaves them “cold.” The mind conjures up pictures of “slick” confidence tricksters poised over little old ladies, ready to rob them of their last ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

veteran job search business networking with civilians

I hope that you read the previous post regarding the differences between military networking and civilian networking. If not, you might want to stop here and take a peek at it. It’s okay, I’ll wait.  There are several factors that I have found to be true about the job search. The best jobs never make it to the ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

Seasons_Greetings

  As we celebrate this joyous time of year with our families, we keep in our thoughts and prayers the members of our Armed Forces who are serving around the world without theirs.   Hooah, Army Families!   Aim High, Air Force Families!   Bravo Zulu, Navy Families!   Oorah, Marine Corps Families!   Semper ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

Deanna_Wharwood_Military_Civilian_Networking

      By the time you are a Senior O-3 or Senior E-4 you have probably mastered the art of networking, military style. You will have attended any number of events, conferences, trainings, “dog and pony shows,” and had a couple of beers with the right people and, if you are “worth your salt” when a superior ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

Deanna Wharwood - The Veterans Coach - Revolutionary Concepts about Business Planning for Veterans and Military Spouses

  Good Morning, Active Duty, Veterans and Military Spouses. It’s Business Morning Monday and today’s post is about the 9 Core Competencies of Business. The 9 Core Competencies of Business is what we teach in our Essentials of Entrepreneurship Program for Veterans and Military Spouses at Capital Business Consulting and Coaching. So, please allow me to introduce to ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

Deanna_Wharwood_Goverment_Job_Interview

                  When I separated from military service, I was lucky enough to get several jobs before I decided that running my own business was what I really wanted to do. I believe that this was due to my ability to articulate my skill level and make relevant my experience. I was also lucky enough to have ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤

Business and Personal Finance For Veterans - Dealing With Credit Dings

Good Morning, Active Duty, Veterans and Military Spouses: It’s Business Morning Monday and today we are going to continue our discussion on Business Finance and Personal Finance. So, at this point you’ve probably looked at your credit report and noticed that you’ve got a couple “dings” that are affecting your credit score, and, I’ll be honest with ➤➤➤ KEEP READING … ➤➤➤