Aug

BufferSprings 4th Anniversary: Changing Veteran Hiring for Good

Four Years In: Built for the Struggle, Wired to Win By Rob Arndt, CEO & Founder of BufferSprings August 14, 2025 Four years ago, I pushed everything I had into the middle of the table. My savings. My reputation. My family’s stability. All on one belief. Veterans deserve better than the broken system they are stuck…

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…

Sep

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

Rob ArndtBusiness No Comment

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

Transforming Veteran Hiring Practices: How BufferSprings is Leading Change

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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…

Apr

5 Ways to Connect Your Veteran Community with Military-Effective Employers

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Community Based Organizations (CBOs) like non profits, veteran service organizations, and workforce agencies are constantly on the lookout for better ways to connect veterans with employers. These five methods will help you do just that!

Apr

The “Hard” (Skills) Truth: Do Veterans Have the Technical Skills You Need?

Casey WalkerEmployers No Comment

Smart companies are bridging the skills gap by leveraging veteran technical skills in critical roles. Check out these featured backgrounds!

Feb

Want to Hire Veterans? 5 Veteran Hiring Myths Exposed

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Veteran hiring can seem like a vast mountain to climb, especially when recruiters and hiring managers face widespread myths around the topic. Are these veteran hiring myths founded? Or so much dust in the wind?