Each year on the Friday before Mother’s Day the United States celebrates Military Spouse Appreciation Day. The military spouse is often overlooked for the role they play in our United States Military. The support they provide for their loved ones defending our country is selfless and noble as it can be difficult to be separated… Continue reading Celebrating Military Spouse Appreciation Day – May 6, 2022
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Sharp Decisions, Inc. Honored as A 2022 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer
Sharp Decisions is proud to be honored as a 2022 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer. The VETS Indexes Employer Awards are reserved only for employers whose veteran-related efforts stand out from the pack. This award highlights our continued commitment to working with underemployed veterans as well as veterans transitioning into the corporate workplace through our industry-first… Continue reading Sharp Decisions, Inc. Honored as A 2022 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer
The V.E.T.S. Program Will Find the Right Place for You
While some veterans exit the military with skills that are easily transferable to civilian workplaces, others with more specialized skills can feel left behind. For example, veterans with experience operating aircraft may find it easier to translate their military skills to a civilian job at an airport, while other veterans might not find meaningful, relevant roles fitting their specific skills. If this sounds like you or someone you know, you’re in luck.… Continue reading The V.E.T.S. Program Will Find the Right Place for You
V.E.T.S. Graduate Spotlight: Kenneth Shaw
The V.E.T.S. Program series highlights some of our graduates that have made it through the program and have been deployed into the workplace.. Let’s meet Kenneth Shaw, who served in the National Guard between 1987-1991. Like many Americans after the initial lockdown stemming from the covid-19 pandemic, Kenneth Shaw found himself out of work and… Continue reading V.E.T.S. Graduate Spotlight: Kenneth Shaw
Veterans Tired of Working Alone at Home? Join the V.E.T.S Program!
Do you know of a veteran who is struggling to find full-time, meaningful employment or is looking to begin their new career in line with the services we offer? Sharp Decisions wants to help! Starting in 2013, the Vocation, Education, and Training for Service Members (V.E.T.S.) Program was created to provide qualifying veterans with meaningful civilian employment. The… Continue reading Veterans Tired of Working Alone at Home? Join the V.E.T.S Program!
Veterans Break into the Tech Sector at Sharp Decisions
As of June 2021, the veteran unemployment rate is at 4.8%. At Sharp Decisions, we decided to make sure our veterans are taken care of. Clients are constantly in awe at the hard work and dedication U.S. military veterans are carrying out, and we have made an ongoing commitment to keeping a minimum of 25% of… Continue reading Veterans Break into the Tech Sector at Sharp Decisions
Innovating at Sharp University
Our award-winning and industry-first V.E.T.S ™ Program oversees the training and hiring of military veterans. V.E.T.S ™, which stands for the Vocation, Education, and Training of Service members, connects veterans with respectful post-service careers in tech. And they do so through Sharp University: an intensive workshop that provides technological training from the ground up. Amidst… Continue reading Innovating at Sharp University
Looking at Tech Through the Lens of Service
The new dispersed workforce has shown that productivity can remain high when not working in the same office location. An employee’s commitment to service to their company often comes down to how well a company empowers them to make decisions on their own. Ask any C-suite executive what aspect they look for most when hiring… Continue reading Looking at Tech Through the Lens of Service
Sharp Decisions Awarded as a 2021 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer
Sharp Decisions is honored to be awarded as a VETS Indexes Recognized Employer. For nearly 10 years, Sharp Decisions has been dedicated to training and hiring veterans in competitive, high-tech jobs. With our industry-first VETS (Vocation, Education, and Training for Service Members) Program, we ensure that veterans are given the resources and respect they deserve. Be… Continue reading Sharp Decisions Awarded as a 2021 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer