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VCN Career Transition & Workforce Readiness Summit flyer — November 7, 2026.

VCN Career Transition and Workforce Readiness Summit · Nov 7, 2026

You don't have tobuild alone.

Preparing Veteran Talent for Civilian Opportunity

One live, virtual day built for veterans and military spouses moving into civilian careers — coaching, resumes, interviews, and the recruiters doing the hiring. Bring a notebook — you'll leave with a network, a plan, and a room worth showing up in.

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  • Saturday, November 7, 2026
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Eastern
  • Virtual · Attend from anywhere
  • $24.99 · Access to all four panels · + $75 after-networking event

Why this room, why now

From walking it alone to walking it together.

The shift isn't tactical — it's who's in the room with you. Here's the before and after.

Yesterday

Going it alone.

  • No network
  • No accountability
  • No room
  • No momentum

Today, with VCN

Walking it together.

  • Strong network
  • Real accountability
  • The right room
  • Limitless opportunities

The five moves

One community. One mission. Limitless impact.

Connect

with leaders

Learn

from experts

Grow

your impact

Collaborate

and share

Create

lasting change

The four panels

Four expert panels. One registration.

Every ticket gets you into every room.

Panel 01

Career Coaching for Veterans and Military Spouses

Career direction, transferable skills, professional goals, job-search planning, and overcoming transition barriers.

You'll leave with

A clear career direction and a job-search plan you can start on Monday.

Panel 02

Resume Development and Military Skills Translation

Resume structure, achievement statements, military-to-civilian language, applicant tracking systems, and AI-assisted tailoring.

You'll leave with

A resume structure and achievement statements that clear applicant tracking systems.

Panel 03

Interview Preparation and Professional Communication

Behavioral interviews, the STAR method, executive presence, virtual interviews, salary discussions, and follow-up.

You'll leave with

STAR-ready stories, interview presence, and a salary conversation you can hold.

Panel 04

Recruiters, Hiring Managers, and Veteran Job Seekers

What employers seek, hiring barriers, veteran recruiting programs, networking, job opportunities, and candidate alignment.

You'll leave with

A recruiter's-eye view of what gets veteran candidates hired — and who to contact next.

Supporting activities

Hands-on help throughout the day.

  • Resume reviews
  • Mock interviews
  • Recruiter introductions
  • LinkedIn profile reviews
  • Job-seeker profile completion
  • Employer and recruiter registration

Agenda

Four hours. Seven moves.

A tight, high-signal schedule. Times shown in Eastern.
  1. 10:00

    Opening

    Welcome + framing the day

  2. 10:20

    Panel 01

    Career Coaching for Veterans & Military Spouses

  3. 11:10

    Panel 02

    Resume Development & Military Skills Translation

  4. 12:00

    Break

    Network in breakout rooms

  5. 12:20

    Panel 03

    Interview Prep & Professional Communication

  6. 13:10

    Panel 04

    Recruiters, Hiring Managers & Veteran Job Seekers

  7. 13:55

    Close

    Next steps + community invite

Seats are limited to keep the Q&A useful. Lock yours in now — $24.99 for all four panels.

Register Now — $24.99

Who this is for

Built for the room you belong in.

Veterans, military spouses, entrepreneurs, executives, coaches, nonprofit leaders, and founders — anyone ready to lead, learn, and build alongside people who get it.

VeteransMilitary SpousesFoundersExecutivesNonprofit LeadersCoachesAuthorsAI Operators

“The room paid for itself before lunch. The people I met I'm still working with.”

— Past attendee · Founder, Vetrepreneur
  • Learn from industry experts and veteran leaders
  • Network with professionals nationwide
  • Discover career, hiring, and workforce readiness opportunities
  • Participate in live Q&A on every panel
  • Build strategic partnerships
  • Leave with actionable ideas you can implement immediately

Moderators & panelists

The room you're walking into.

A rotating look at the coaches, patriots, moderators, and panelists — from past contributors to those confirmed for our next panels.

Swipe, use the arrows, or press ← → when a card is focused — 34 confirmed moderators & panelists.

Line-up continues to grow — full panel assignments announced closer to the event.

Want time with these leaders? Registration includes live Q&A on every panel.

Register Now — $24.99
CareerX by Business Navigators

Sponsor call-out

CareerX Resumes Powered by Business Navigators

Active cohort participants and coaches get free Resume Center access — coaches also get a free digital business card.

Contributing partner Business Navigators Consulting

Registration

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Summit Access

Price: $24.99

All four panels · Live Q&A · Nov 7, 2026

  • Live access to all four panels
  • Live Q&A on every session
  • Post-event recording bundle
  • Community intro thread + directory
Register Now — $24.99

Refunds up to 48 hours before the event.

After-Networking Event

+$75

Optional add-on to your $24.99 summit ticket — keep the conversation going with speakers and fellow attendees after the final panel.

Sponsored by Business Navigators.

Frequently asked

What people ask before they register.

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Panelist and moderator seats are still open across all four panels.

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Bring your team

Group tickets available for organizations sending 3+ attendees.

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Past Summits

See what the last summit looked like

Panels, pop-ups in Kansas and Texas, and the post-networking event.

VCN National Leadership Summit · August 8, 2026

Four expert panels, watch-party pop-ups across the country, and a post-summit networking event — take a look back before you join the next one.

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