
Family Business Matters
With over 235 family and privately-held businesses, the University of Toledo Family Business Center offers benefits that include access to local, regional, and nationally recognized business experts and affiliates. This podcast highlights this expertise on a variety of business and family-business-related topics -- enjoy!
Family Business Matters
Attract and Retain Highly Qualified Veterans to your Organization
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UToledo Family Business Center
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Season 2
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Episode 1
Business leaders recognize the talent that veterans can bring to an organization and consistently express a desire to hire and retain veterans. Yet, 65% of veterans leave their civilian organizations within the first 24 months. Surveys say that pay and benefits are the problem, but the research by the consultants at Mission Next revealed a more complicated problem. Veterans leave because they picked a job that wasn’t a good fit for them. So what can business leaders do to attract highly-qualified veterans to their organizations, and how can they build a culture where veterans want to stay and perform?