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Top 4 Business & Career Opportunities for Veterans

Top 4 Business & Career Opportunities for Veterans

One of the hardest part of civilian life for the veteran is what to do in terms of a career. The longer a veteran is in the military, the harder it seems to assimilate into non-military life. For some of us, we seem to think that our veterans are limited to their employment. Many opt to become law enforcement, the closest thing we have to offer them that is close to a life they are used to. Others want something different, maybe even something that they feel is calmer or something they are in control of. We have curated a list of the top 4 business and career opportunities that a veteran can do well in.

Own Your Own Franchise

After living a life that tells you what to do for the better part of your day, wanting to own your business is a dream for any veteran. Starting from scratch can be difficult and we are fortunate that there are franchise opportunities for vets.  With a franchise, you don’t have to build a brand and you have some control over how the business is run. Of course, you have to match what corporate wants but there is some resemblance of freedom in going a little further with the business. It can be a costly startup so be sure to investigate as to whether your franchise of choice is offering discounts for veterans. Some franchises offer some sort of percentage discount or a flat fee discount.
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5 Tips for Staying Motivated at Work

5 Tips for Staying Motivated at Work

While everyone understands that work is what brings the money in, some people have a hard time staying motivated during a long eight to ten-hour day at the office. Everyone has their days where they are extremely motivated and get a ton done and then there are the days when you just feel blah and won’t to do nothing but hit the door at 5 pm. If you are finding yourself having many more blah days than days where you are extremely motivated, this article is for you. With that in mind, read on below for a few of the top tips to help you stay motivated when you’re at the office.

Grab a Quick Cup of Joe

There is nothing better than office coffee machines to keep you motivated. If your office has one, then take a quick break when you start to feel like you are lagging behind, and grab a quick cup of Joe. You would be surprised at how much of a pick-me-up a cup of coffee can be in the middle of a shift.

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