{"product_id":"9781118790151","title":"Down Range A Transitioning Veteran's Career Guide to Life's Next Phase","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDown Range\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Transitioning Veteran's Career Guide to Life's Next Phase\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJames D. Murphy | William M. Duke\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Careers \/ Job Hunting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMilitary veterans prepare for the next mission in their careers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by veterans who have successfully made the transition, \u003ci\u003eDown Range\u003c\/i\u003e offers career planning guidance to U.S. military veterans coming off active duty. This is NOT simply a guide to transitioning from the military to the civilian world. This is NOT a guide to getting a job. This book IS a guide to developing a post-military career, not just for the first few days, weeks, or months after active duty, but for the rest of your employed life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis simple and effective planning process has been taught to more than 1 million business executives in companies all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how to build an adaptable long-range career plan called a Career High Definition Destination (HDD), across a spectrum of seven key areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how business differs from military service, how to identify the resources needed to achieve the Career HDD, and how to develop strategic and tactical courses of action that drive you to executing towards your Career HDD on a consistent basis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthor James Murphy is founder of Afterburner Inc. and is currently working with the U.S. Army at the highest levels to develop a transition program for the estimated 1.5 million veterans who will transition from active duty service to civilian careers by the year 2020\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book challenges veterans to change their mind-set and understand just how different the \"wilderness\" of civilian employment is from military experience. \u003ci\u003eDown Range\u003c\/i\u003e provides an appreciation for what's important to a business, helping you to become a valuable asset throughout your career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES D. MURPHY\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder and CEO of Afterburner, Inc., established in 1996.  A former U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter pilot, Murphy established Afterburner to teach skills inspired by his military training and service to business leaders all over the world. He and his team of veterans led Afterburner to its three-time recognition by \u003ci\u003eInc\u003c\/i\u003e. magazine for “fastest growth,” and made the Inc. 500 List twice. He has been featured in the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBusinessWeek, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, and has appeared on CNN, Fox News, and Bloomberg News. Author of \u003ci\u003eBusiness Is Combat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFlawless Execution.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWILLIAM M. DUKE\u003c\/b\u003e is a retired U.S. Navy Officer with 23 years of combined active and reserve service. He also worked as an operations and hiring manager in a U.S. Fortune 500 company for eight years. He is Director of Learning and Development for Afterburner, Inc., where he consults and trains corporate managers in a wide variety of industries.  He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eFlawless Execution Field Manual\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Debrief Imperative\u003c\/i\u003e with James D. Murphy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 December 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118790151\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314727153804,"sku":"9781118790151","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118790151.jpg?v=1780174512","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118790151","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}