39 min

Episode 28: This Army Vet Applied to 400 Jobs with Zero Callbacks, but Here’s How He Finally Landed His Dream Job; Chuck Kluball, Military Relations for Home Depot Boots About Business

    • Entrepreneurship

After Chuck Kluball transitioned out of the Army, he spent months applying for jobs and sending out resumes. In fact, he says he submitted about 400 applications and received no responses.


Zero.


Home Depot was at the top of his most wanted list and he sent some 40 applications to positions there and had the same result: No call backs. No interviews. And no job offers.


Still, he preserved, and he obviously is working for Home Depot today. On this podcast he explains what the experience taught him, how he finally landed a job, and shares advice he has for veterans seeking jobs in business.


Links discussed on the show:


Chuck Kluball on LinkedIn
Home Depot Military careers
Vetlanta and Vetlanta on LinkedIn
DoD Skillbridge
LinkedIn Group: DoD Skillbridge Community of Practice

After Chuck Kluball transitioned out of the Army, he spent months applying for jobs and sending out resumes. In fact, he says he submitted about 400 applications and received no responses.


Zero.


Home Depot was at the top of his most wanted list and he sent some 40 applications to positions there and had the same result: No call backs. No interviews. And no job offers.


Still, he preserved, and he obviously is working for Home Depot today. On this podcast he explains what the experience taught him, how he finally landed a job, and shares advice he has for veterans seeking jobs in business.


Links discussed on the show:


Chuck Kluball on LinkedIn
Home Depot Military careers
Vetlanta and Vetlanta on LinkedIn
DoD Skillbridge
LinkedIn Group: DoD Skillbridge Community of Practice

39 min