Military Partner Career Development Challenges

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* 1. Country where you are based

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* 2. Age

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* 3. How long have you been or were a military spouse / partner?

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* 4. Were you posted to overseas postings? If so where?

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* 5. Did you work whilst on overseas posting/s?

Yes

No

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* 6. Select challenges you have experienced during your career as a result of being a military spouse / partner (you can select more than one option)

Unemployment

Underemployment

Deployment impact on career opportunities e.g. taking on additional responsibilities on the home front.

Being overlooked for promotion due to inconsistent employment history.

Professional Development / training impacted due to location

Loss of hope

Loss of sense of self identity and self-clarity

Relocations

Job planning skills / strategies

Unsure how skills are transferable

Limited networking opportunities

Employer bias / stigma

Unsure of labour market information and job opportunities

Unsure how to market your strengths, skills and qualities

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* 7. Other challenges you have experienced

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* 8. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. If you would like further information about a holistic approach to supporting your career development, please leave a comment with your name and email address, and I will get back to you.