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Your Resettlement Path Stage 3 – Activation (12–6 Months to Discharge)

Service leavers job search becomes real in the Activation stage. Use this guide to translate your military experience into a civilian CV and LinkedIn profile, prepare evidence for interviews, target roles and employers, and start recruiter and job board activity without wasting time.

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