Making the switch from the military to the private/civilian sector? Get the help you need-and advice you might not have expected-from LTC {Ret} John W. Phillips's new release. Serving your country is an honor and sacrifice not many can understand. But when your service is done... What's next? For some, it's those years served while serving in the military. But if you're ready to transition from military duty into the private sector and civilian employment, Boots to Loafers is here to help. In his new book Boots to Loafers: Still Finding Your New True North , John outlines a number of key points not covered during your TAP classes and are a proven process for transitioning out of the military and into the private sector. Described as a true "Field Manual" for civilian life and work, readers can rely on Boots to Loafers for their transition out of the military. Within the manual, readers can expect to learn things like: How to find and secure all types of interviews. Preparing for interviews. 2-minute Drill or Elevator Pitch Private Sector Work-Life. Setting the Conditions for Success Corporate culture and communications advice. How to unravel the complex world of benefits. Even more importantly, Boots to Loafers provides a non-judgemental, supportive, and actionable path forward that will better prepare readers for their next mission... transitioning back into civilian society and finding a job! LTC Phillips' self-help guide is great for: All military services, including active duty, National Guard, and reserves. Veteran advocates. Veterans service organizations. Veteran-specific nonprofit organizations. College Seniors and 2d Year Masters students Boots to Loafers is also a great gift for parents, friends, family, and significant others of service members who are planning to leave the military.