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Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 16 hours
  • Course by Columbia University
  • Offered by

About

This course provides military veterans with a useful roadmap to transition more smoothly from military service to a new and meaningful civilian career.

Modules

Getting Started

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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5 Videos

  • Course Introduction
  • Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • Meet the Instructors
  • Why FourBlock and Columbia University?
  • Thank You to Our Sponsors and Collaborators

1 Readings

  • Pre-Course Survey

Core Concepts

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • No One Will Give You a Job
  • The Single Greatest Thing You Can Do
  • The Biggest Advantage and Obstacle for Veterans

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Debts and Lessons

2 Readings

  • Download the Course Workbook
  • Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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3 Videos

  • Things that Take Zero Talent
  • Veteran Voices
  • Why the Polls and Surveys are So Important

1 Readings

  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Pietas Introduction

3 Readings

  • Pietas Introduction
  • Research and Recommended Readings
  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Core Concepts

    • 6 Videos
    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Develop Relationships

6 Videos

  • Build Your Tribe
  • Find Strength in Your Transition
  • Homecoming and Community
  • Develop Relationships
  • There is No App for Friendship
  • Practical Tips for Networking

6 Readings

  • Build Your Tribe
  • Find Strength in Your Transition
  • Homecoming and Community
  • Develop Relationships
  • There is No App for Friendship
  • Practical Tips for Networking

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Pietas Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Pietas Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Pietas Workbook Reflection
  • Pietas Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
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2 Videos

  • The Goal of a First Meeting
  • Veteran Voices

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Prudentia Introduction

3 Readings

  • Prudentia Introduction
  • Research and Recommended Readings
  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Core Concepts

    • 2 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Critical Thinking Demands Courage

2 Videos

  • Critical Thinking Demands Courage
  • Cultivate a Growth Mindset

4 Readings

  • Critical Thinking Demands Courage
  • Solitude & Leadership
  • Cultivate a Growth Mindset
  • Mindset Inventory

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Prudentia Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Prudentia Workbook Reflection

3 Readings

  • Prudentia Workbook Reflection
  • Prudentia Workbook Reflection Overview
  • Mid-Course Survey

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Growth Mindset and Your Professional Brand
  • Veteran Voices

2 Readings

  • Video Snapshot
  • Veteran Voices

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Veritas Introduction

3 Readings

  • Veritas Introduction
  • Research and Recommended Readings
  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Core Concepts

    • 4 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
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2 Discussions

  • Build Your Personal Brand
  • Career Exploration in the Digital Age

4 Videos

  • Build Your Personal Brand
  • Social Media and Your Career Transition
  • Career Exploration in the Digital Age
  • Make Time for Social Media

4 Readings

  • Build Your Personal Brand
  • Social Media and Your Career Transition
  • Career Exploration in the Digital Age
  • Make Time for Social Media

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Veritas Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Veritas Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Veritas Workbook Reflection
  • Veritas Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Leadership and Authenticity
  • Veteran Voices

2 Readings

  • Video Snapshot
  • Veteran Voices

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Gravitas Introduction

3 Readings

  • Gravitas Introduction
  • Research and Recommended Readings
  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Core Concepts

    • 3 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • How Great Leaders Inspire Action

3 Videos

  • Making an Impact Takes Patience
  • Mile Markers vs. Finish Lines
  • Simon's Why

4 Readings

  • Making an Impact Takes Patience
  • Mile Markers vs. Finish Lines
  • How Great Leaders Inspire Action
  • Simon's Why

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Gravitas Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Video: Gravitas Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Gravitas Workbook Reflection
  • Gravitas: Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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2 Videos

  • What Will Be Your Legacy
  • Veteran Voices

3 Readings

  • Sergeant Walt Ehlers, Medal of Honor Recipient
  • What Will Be Your Legacy
  • Veteran Voices

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Humanitas Introduction

3 Readings

  • Humanitas Introduction
  • Recommending Readings and Research
  • A Poll to Take / Results to Examine

Core Concepts

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
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2 Discussions

  • Create Your Choosing Toolkit
  • Navigate Choice

3 Videos

  • Creating Your Choosing Toolkit
  • Navigating Choice
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset

3 Readings

  • Creating Your Choosing Toolkit
  • Navigating Choice
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Humanitas Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Humanitas Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Humanitas Workbook Reflection
  • Humanitas: Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Introvert vs. Extrovert
  • Veteran Voices

1 Readings

  • Veteran Voices

Getting Started

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Nosce Te Ipsum Introduction

2 Readings

  • Nosce Te Ipsum Introduction
  • Recommended Readings and Research

Core Concepts

    • 4 Videos
    • 4 Readings
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4 Videos

  • What is Emotional Intelligence
  • Who Are You?
  • Never Be Defined By What You Do
  • Feedback Is A Gift

4 Readings

  • What is Emotional Intelligence
  • Who Are You?
  • Never Be Defined By What You Do
  • Feedback Is A Gift

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Nosce Te Ipsum Scenario-Based Assessment

1 Videos

  • Video: Nosce Te Ipsum Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Nosce Te Ipsum Workbook Reflection
  • Nosce Te Ipsum: Workbook Reflection Overview

Wrapping Up

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Introvert vs. Extrovert
  • Veteran Voices

1 Readings

  • Veteran Voices

Introduction

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Course Wrap Up

1 Readings

  • Course Wrap Up

Action Items

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Wrapping Up Workbook Reflection

2 Readings

  • Wrapping Up Workbook Reflection
  • Wrapping Up: Workbook Reflection Overview

Graded Assessment and Survey

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Graded Assessment

1 Readings

  • Post-Course Survey

Auto Summary

"Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans" is a foundational course designed to help military veterans transition smoothly to a meaningful civilian career. Offered by Coursera, this 960-minute personal development course provides essential guidance and a practical roadmap for veterans. Available through a Starter subscription, it's ideal for those seeking a structured approach to career transition.

Robert Jenkins
Instructor

Robert Jenkins