Schofield Strategies was listed in the Southern Maryland Enterprise newspaper’s business briefs section for the Military Family Member Community Heartbeat Award. Thank you again to all of our supporters! “Schofield Strategies, which provides personal and professional branding services, has been named outstanding veteran- and military family-owned business by the Military Spouse Business Association among its […]
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2013 Military Family Member Community Heartbeat Award Winner!
Schofield Strategies is honored to announce that we have been awarded the Military Family Member Community Heartbeat Award for the work we’ve been doing to support military families and veterans!! We are incredibly honored with this award recognition! Schofield Strategies Named 2013 Military Family Member Community Heartbeat Award Winner Sponsored by the Military Spouse Business Association (MSBA) and […]
Operation: Create Your Own Path – Business Spotlight
Amy was featured as the final military spouse-owned business during Operation: Create Your Own Path, a 30-day online event featuring 30 military spouse entrepreneurs from across the globe, hosted by the Military Spouse Business Association. Amy was honored to be interviewed by fellow military spouse Michelle Schrock. The full post can be viewed on Michelle’s […]
Day 30: Operation Create Your Own Path Daily Business Advice
Amy Schofield was featured on the Military Spouse Business Association’s Operation Create Your Own Path Daily Business Advice on August 13, 2013. Amy offered tips on the importance of networking for small business owners. Below is an excerpt: “Starting a business is easy – maintaining it and maximizing it to the fullest potential takes work. In my […]
Top Networking Tips – Who Is Your Network?
Our blog series in July and August will discuss networking during your job search. The people you know can be the best way for you to find your next job. According to a 2012 survey by Right Management, person-to-person networking is the single most effective way to find a new job, with 46% of jobseekers […]
Top Networking Tips – Build Your Network Before You Need It!
Our blog series in July and August will discuss top networking during your job search. The people you know can be the best way for you to find your next job. According to a 2012 survey by Right Management, person-to-person networking is the single most effective way to find a new job, with 46% of […]
5 Social Media Faux Pas to Avoid – Small Businesses and Solopreneurs Take Note!
This is a guest post by Kara Rajchel, freelance web designer & content writer. 5 Social Media Faux Pas to Avoid More and more brands are now realizing the power of social media. Like any super power, social media should be used responsibly. Social media misuse can tarnish your brand’s reputation online and off. Avoid […]
Searching for a Job – Guest Post by Melissa Gilliam Shaw
This is a guest post by Melissa Gilliam Shaw. Thank you, Melissa, for sharing your job search story! The military defines a PCS as a “Permanent Change in Station”, but to the career-driven military spouse, PCSs can seem more like “Perpetual Career Searches”. If you’re facing a PCS (no matter how you define it), take […]