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Political races in the United States rely heavily on highly paid political consultants who carefully curate the images of politicians, advise candidates on polling and analytics, and shape voters' perceptions through marketing and advertising techniques. More than half of the $6 billion spent in the 2012 election went to consultants who controlled virtually every aspect of the campaigns, from polling, fundraising, and media to more novel techniques of social media and micro-targeting.

If you’re transitioning out of the military—prepping for ETS, separating from the military, or retiring—and you feel stuck about what comes next, you’re in the right place.Beyond the Military is your guide to the military-to-civilian transition, helping you understand the different career paths available and how to choose the right one for you. We break down options like corporate roles, federal jobs, veteran recruiting programs, fellowships/SkillBridge-style opportunities, entrepreneurship, and career pivots—so you can stop guessing and start building a plan.Each episode gives you ...