Hi all,

I'm hoping someone here can point me in direction of any federal govt consulting opportunities.

My background is 7 years of military experience, an MBA, and ~5 years of consulting experience at a T2 fi… more

Does anyone here work at whatnot saw a role and would love to connect or get a referral? Can we do that on here? Is that a weird ask on Fishbowl or is that the point.

Question: Not a great C&P exam for mental health. The lady literally asked me like 3 questions and like zero follow up which threw me off. I tried to highlight my symptoms but don’t think I did as… more

Feeling like I’m in H&S company again because I’m in the big four but non-client facing.

Are there any program management folks here willing to take a look at my resume? I know the job market is tough, but I would like to dial in my resume just in case.

Any tips/reflection from vet consultants who have exited into product management at big tech? (alternatively product ops, product strategy, or other product adjacent roles)? Would love to pick your brains!
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Looking to use my VA loan for a $2m home in Bay Area. Anyone on here done similar? Looking for experience using VA loan in a competitive market and getting approved above VA limit. thanks.

Special forces (18A) looking at getting out and doing project management. I have my PMP, are there any good companies I can do the CSP through to get into an industry and gain some formal civilian exp… more

I recently declined to go to BLC because I felt the timing conflicted with my civilian job because I’m just on boarding onto a new project this week and the projected BLC date is in 2 weeks. I receive… more

A well est. military contractor approached a friend with a consulting opportunity in the human performance arena. He has over 35 yrs military experience to include 10 yrs at the strategic policy level , some wit… more

Long shot, but seeing if anyone is hiring at the manager level in consulting or in a strategy role in industry. I spent quite a few years in special operations, 1 in tech, and coming up on 2 in manage… more

Really enjoyed my time in the Middle East while serving in the Navy (UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, etc.).

What type of jobs / opportunities could allow me to still travel out there, but not permanently relocate? I’ve been… more

I received an offer for GG12 Step 4 role in England. Can anyone share some information on Cost of living and other benefits to consider before accepting the offer?

I'm creating a SkillBridge internship for my company (contracting firm, Northern VA, $30-50M revenue).

Operations Analyst or Specialist are the working job titles, but willing to tweak it based on the individual's desired career … more

Anyone in here doing work in corporate strategy, M&A, or competitive intelligence? If so would you be open to chatting about your job and what the day to day and career path is like?

My mother is 74 yrs old and works full- and my dad passed away in 2021. We tried to get his records from the VA when he was in Vietnam 1968 and 1969 and are unable to get his records bc the VA … more

I was recently hired to work as a RN at the VA HOSPITAL. This is the only place i want to work. Could someone guide me and be willing to look over my requirements and make sure i have filled out t… more

I'm about a month away from starting my Skillbridge and was trying to explore my options through Hiring our Heroes and ended up not getting any offers. I was competitive but ultimately didn't get selected… more

If your spouse currently has GI bill months and you get divorced, do they matriculate back to you and you have to officially transfer them again?

Good evening group! Still Active Duty Army but looking to transition out in the next 18 months. Former Platoon Sergeant, 19D 8 years TIS. Looking to pivot towards the defense contractor field. Any ad… more

Anyone know the average time it may take to hear back from the VA on a mental health claim? Whether that be request to come in for an exam or a decision based off NEXUS letter provided. My tinnitus cl… more

I'm sure it's been asked many times, but here it goes. Need to find someone to take a look at resume and give me tweaks. Prefer an HR or hiring manager. Resume writers seem to be a little off in my opi… more

I did an internship this summer and it went well. First real civilian engagement for a prolonged period of time. How did you guys negotiate what your first job offer? Seems so counterintuitive to anyt… more

The deadline to receive back pay for the PACT act for burn pit toxic exposure is coming up. Do you really have to already have cancer in order to receive those benefits?

Has anyone worked overseas outside of the Army? I grew up in Germany / Korea and 1st duty station was in Germany. I would love to give my kids the same experiences and just be back overseas - esp Lond… more

What is it like to work at VACO? I have heard VA is top five organization in government service. I have been told culture can be toxic. I am trying to get a sense of which statement is accurate.

I'm 29 and rated 100% permanent & total by the VA
(11b, lawn dart)

I earned an AAS in software development and now am an out of work FSD with 2 years of Exp (trying to shift into data eng)

My dream is to open a game dev/software f… more

Thinking of starting my own SDVOSB firm 4-6 years from now, and want to take courses that will help. I'm thinking practical courses like what Shipley Associates offers.

Who has experience opening their own fir… more

Hey All- anyone here working at PayPal? Saw a role that looks to be a good fit, wanted to see if I could get a referral and or pointers on my resume. Thanks!

Hey all — USMC Vet that pivoted from Law Enforcement (a decade plus, in my early 20’s), to the Fire Department, shocking, I know 😂. Between the switch, I worked in facilities sales for just shy of… more

Hey guys, I reached out here around May about how hard it’s been finding employment and unfortunately I’m still in the same situation. Former armor officer, who’s been out almost 8 months and still ca… more

My company is trying to plan something for the upcoming Veterans Day to honor and celebrate our veteran employees. As a veteran, what are some activities you would appreciate or find meaningful? Looki… more

Any good resource for VR&E for law school? Don’t have enough from gi bill left for another 3 years of schooling

For those who have used their GI Bill for a hybrid program with campus visits once per semester, etc. (i.e., a week long session, with online classes in between) - did you still receive the local MHA housing rate… more

Mental health eval Saturday with Telemedica for the NEXUS letter to file mental health disability. Any tips, tricks, or things in specific to expect from that review with Telemedica for those that hav… more

I was "laid off" for business reasons as my employer put it. They said contracts were being cut back and or being pushed out beyond a year. Just prior to this, the Operations Manager moved me to 3rd shi… more