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Welcome to our blog, The Next LVL, where our team shares relevant and useful information you can use to LVL-Up yourself, your business, and your lifestyle so you can #GetItHandled®.

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Do Military Spouse Employment Initiatives Work?

Explore various resources for military spouse employment.

Five Tips for Hiring Your Next Remote Team Member

Hiring a remote employee can be challenging, but you can maintain productivity, connection, and a positive work culture with the right technology and platforms.

Why Focusing on Your Identity is a Form of Self-Care

LVL-Up CSO Laura Jennings discusses how the work we do builds our identity and helps us practice self-care.

The Disadvantages of Remote, Asynchronous Work Part 2

As an EFM, remote and asynchronous work has many disadvantages such as fewer benefits, more work to build community, less oversight, larger feedback loops & fewer boundaries, and more distractions.

The Advantages (and Disadvantages) of Remote, Asynchronous Work

As an EFM, remote and asynchronous work has many advantages such as provide flexibility, help reduce gaps in employment and forward career progression.

4 Ways to Build a Team that Turns Inspiration Into Action

To benefit from inspiration in action, you need a company culture that celebrates diversified thinking and creative problem solving.

Five Ways to Find Meaningful Work as an EFM

Congratulations, you are starting the life of an EFM (Eligible Family Member). You have agreed to move every 2-3 years and will soon learn the weight of all of your clothes. You will become an expert at planning the unplannable.