Veterati

AMERICAS MENTORING NETWORK FOR THE MILITARY Before the Internet, we had Tribes. Tribes were how we survived: strong social bonds, knowledge-sharing, taking care of each other. The Internet has made us more connected than ever, but actually, our connections with each other have weakened. Weve gone from my neighbor having my kids over for lunch when Im out on errands to browsing what my neighbors making for dinner on Facebook feeds. Weve gone from a village coming together to help a tribe member down-on-luck find a job through collective networks and advice, to one person, sitting at a computer, alone, sending out hundreds of job applications hoping one human being might respond. Our tribal bonds are weaker than ever. Veterati is activating one of historys most powerful tribes: the military, and the 94% of Americans who support our military, to solve the greatest crisis of opportunity for 1.5m Veterans and 5.5m military spouses today: finding the right job. When we approached this c...