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I was excited to participate in the research that led to the Mission Next book because it reminded me how this needed to be a priority for our organization.

Chief Human Resources Officer
Community healthcare organization
Ohio

I learned that you can't walk around with your rank in your back pocket, so I had to quickly adapt in the new civilian environment. Any preparation work you can do before you make the transition is worth your time.

Retired U.S. Army officer
University veterans’ liaison
Alabama

From the very beginning, I spent time working on my interpersonal communication skills. I de-militarized my speech and stopped using all the jargon. Since then, I’ve helped many veterans make that transition...

Retired U.S. Army officer
Human Resources Director, manufacturing company
Michigan

I got an early copy of the Mission Next book to preview. I wish I would’ve had the book prior to my transition because I had to figure out so many of the points from the book on my own.

Former U.S. Navy officer
Financial advisor
Michigan