Sep

My Journey from Military to UX Designer: A Veteran’s Story

My Journey from Military to UX Designer: A Veteran’s Story By Azriele Tingle, UI/UX Designer, BufferSprings Leaving the Military From military life to the world of UX design, my journey has been one of reinvention, growth, and the courage to embrace the unknown. I’m Azriele – a student, a UX designer, and a proud veteran….

May

Military Appreciation in the Workplace: 10 Real Ways to Support Veterans

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Military Appreciation That Actually Means Something: 10 Real Ways to Support Veterans, Spouses, and Guard Talent at Work By Rob Arndt, Founder & CEO, BufferSprings Published: May 15, 2025 A thank-you post is not a strategy. Military Appreciation Month should be more than a gesture. It should be the moment your company starts thinking differently…

Dec

Veteran Contributions to America: Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide

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Veteran Contributions to America: Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide In the 1950s, the military wasn’t just part of American life, it was its backbone. Nearly 10% of Americans served in uniform. Communities revolved around military bases, veterans were pillars of industry, and families carried the weight of service together. Everyone knew someone who served. Today? Less…

Sep

Veteran Career Stories at PepsiCo: Behind the Scenes with “My Service, My Career”

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Veteran career stories at PepsiCo are more than just corporate fluff… they’re a deep dive into how vets and milspouses are leading at every level, from operations to executive roles. This past week was one of those career-defining moments that just hit differently. I got the chance to be both behind the scenes and on…

Aug

BufferSprings 3rd Anniversary: A Raw Reflection on What We’ve Built

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BufferSprings 3rd Anniversary: A Raw Reflection on What We’ve Built Today, August 14th, 2024, marks 1,096 days since BufferSprings became a reality—1,096 days of relentless effort, focused action, and more than a few sleepless nights. Three years ago, I didn’t have much—just a vision, a gut feeling, and an obsession to make a real difference…

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