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Episode 219 - An Army Recruiter Has Some Tips for You

Anthony Hartman spent almost three decades in the military. Hartman shares recruiting tips that you can use to have more luck finding and hiring talent

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November 11, 2025
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Veterans Day Events Happening Across Iowa

Veterans Day is just around the corner, and communities all across Iowa are getting ready to honor those who have served.

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November 4, 2025
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Iowa's Veteran Day Events
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Celebrating Hire a Veteran Day in Iowa

National Hire A Veteran Day is almost here! In Iowa, we're organizing events across the state to showcase their importance to our workforce.

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July 21, 2025
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Jackson County Designated as a Home Base Iowa Community

Jackson County to Offer New Incentives for Veterans Under New Home Base Iowa Community Designation.

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November 6, 2024
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Mission: Employable - Episode 179 – New Leader for Home Base Iowa

Retired Marine Harrison Swift takes over as manager for HBI, the program that aims to make Iowa the state of choice for Veterans and their families.

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February 6, 2024

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Careers for Veterans and Families

Opportunity abounds in Iowa for Veterans, transitioning service members, and their families. There's never been a better time to enter the workforce.

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Connect with Home Base Iowa staff to learn more about the incentives and programs that support the success of Veterans and their families.

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Employer Partnerships with Home Base Iowa

Home Base Iowa (HBI) is partnering with a growing list of employers who are HBI Certified Businesses, signaling their commitment to Veteran employment.

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Mestek Machinery Becoming a Home Base Iowa Employer
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Home Base Iowa Education Partners

CHAMPs partners help promote Iowa as an attractive place for veterans and their family who choose to pursue their higher education goals.

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