Sep

BufferSprings SkillBridge helps Coast Guard officer redefine success through entrepreneurship

For many service members preparing to leave the military, success is measured by one milestone: landing the right civilian job. For former U.S. Coast Guard officer Tyler Clemmer, that seemed like the obvious next step. A graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy with a civil engineering degree, military leadership experience and a Project Management…

Aug

Five Years. One Candle. Back to Work.

Rob ArndtBusiness No Comment

Five Years. One Candle. Back to Work. By Rob Arndt, Founder & CEO of BufferSprings August 14, 2026 BufferSprings turned five years old today. My wife put a candle in an ice cream sandwich, and we took this picture in our kitchen. Three of our four sons were there. Our oldest wasn’t. He’s a Marine…

Sep

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

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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….

Feb

Leveraging SkillBridge to Fill Critical Leadership and Technical Roles in Your Company

Rob ArndtBusiness No Comment

The hiring landscape is changing, and companies need stronger strategies to keep up. SkillBridge is a powerful yet underutilized program that connects businesses with battle-tested military talent at zero cost. Whether you need proven leaders, logistics e

Aug

Igniting Veteran & Military Spouse Self-Identification: Strategies for Engagement

Rob ArndtBusiness No Comment

Igniting Veteran & Military Spouse Self-Identification Self-identification is a critical step for veterans and military spouses transitioning to civilian careers. It’s also essential for employers aiming to build diverse and inclusive workplaces. Here’s why veteran and spouse self-ID matters and how to foster a culture of authenticity and inclusion in your workplace. Understanding Self-Identification Self-identification…

Aug

Transforming Veteran Hiring Practices: How BufferSprings is Leading Change

Rob ArndtBusiness No Comment

Transforming Veteran Hiring Practices: How BufferSprings is Leading Change In the realm of veteran hiring, the traditional methods are a labyrinth of well-intentioned yet ineffective strategies. Picture this: untrained recruiters, a sea of patriotic clichés, and job fairs that feel more like a hopeful lottery than a targeted recruitment effort. As a veteran who has…

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