Karleton Lawrence and Dara Lora, co-founders of MILCRUIT, an

organization dedicated to supporting veterans and military families in

their career transitions. Karl, a retired Marine and Director of Talent

Grow Military, and Dara, a retired Air Force member and Acquisition

Manager at Kinetics RPO, share their personal transition journeys and

how they launched MILCRUIT to bridge the gap between veterans and

meaningful employment opportunities.
MILCRUIT connects

transitioning service members and military spouses directly with

recruiters and talent acquisition professionals, offering actionable

support and a growing network of over 200 recruiters across industries

and states. Their mission is to build a supportive community where

veterans and military families can access direct job opportunities—all

at no cost to job seekers.
In this insightful conversation, Karl

and Dara delve into the challenges many veterans face when entering the

civilian workforce, including translating military skills into civilian

terms, overcoming networking barriers, and understanding corporate

hiring processes. They share practical strategies for overcoming these

challenges and provide advice on how veterans and military spouses can

confidently navigate their job search.
You'll also hear about

MILCRUIT's future plans to expand its reach, create partnerships with

industry leaders, and develop specialized programs tailored to

high-demand industries like technology, healthcare, and skilled trades.

Their vision is to create a robust support system that empowers veterans

to thrive in every sector of the workforce.
Tune in to learn:
- How Karl and Dara successfully navigated their military-to-civilian transitions
- The importance of networking and community support in career development
- MILCRUIT’s mission to provide veterans with direct access to recruiters actively hiring
- Practical tips for translating military experience into civilian roles
- How you can get involved as a veteran, military spouse, or recruiter
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