Work From Home with Kimber

Did you make these resume mistakes in 2024? Don’t let outdated tactics or missed opportunities keep you from landing your dream job in 2025! In this video, we break down the top three resume mistakes people have been making—and, most importantly, how to fix them so you stand out to recruiters. Bonus: If you're a military spouse or a teacher looking to pivot careers, we’ve got specific tips to help...

Are you struggling with your resume when applying to jobs? You're not alone! In this episode, I'm sharing the 5 most common resume mistakes remote job seekers are making and my team is seeing each week —and how to fix them to start seeing results.  Whether you're crafting your first resume, updating your current one, or pivoting to remote work opportunities, these actionable steps will help you st...

In just 30 days, Active-Duty Spouses can be professionally licensed and working in a rewarding remote career with a Fortune 500 company. Travelers is on a mission to expand their team from now through early 2025. Employees have immediate day one benefits and perks which include: ✔️ Paid training to get you professionally licensed in only 30 days ✔️ Day-one benefits ✔️ Flexible training schedules p...

Imagine working for a company that values who you are over what’s on your resume. Imagine360 is revolutionizing recruitment by hiring for character and attitude, giving military spouses an authentic pathway to fulfilling remote careers. This episode dives into what it’s like to work with a team that supports your growth from day one, with thorough training, consistent support, and an inclusive cul...

Imagine working from your cozy home office, sipping coffee, and helping taxpayers navigate their financial journeys. TurboTax Live offers sustainable pay, flexible scheduling, and the freedom to work anywhere in the U.S. We're walking you through how to earn the Tax Level 1 Badge through Intuit Academy and announcing a new program that #cancels the paid work experience requirements—100% cost-free!...

In this #Hired success story, we’re diving into the inspiring journey of Angie, an Army veteran who cracked the code on landing a remote job by going full detective mode. Angie knew that finding the right remote opportunity meant more than just submitting resumes—it required deep research into the companies she was interested in. By thoroughly investigating company values, mission statements, and...

We’re spilling the tea on what it’s really like to work from home with kids! The VirtForce team is getting real about the ups and downs of juggling remote work and parenting. Say goodbye to those sugar-coated myths about the flexibility of remote work—we’re here to give you the scoop! In this video, we’re dishing out real-life stories and practical tips for seeking remote work with kids at home. W...

Wanna know why some of our candidates didn’t get #hired? In this video, we’re spilling the tea on the top 3 job interview flops straight from real hiring managers. We’ll dive into actual stories, break down what went wrong, and share what you should do instead! From asking the right questions to nailing your problem-solving process, we’ve got the tips you need to ace your next interview. 00:00 Int...

Meet Xanthe, a military spouse who discovered her passion through remote work. Despite the challenges of milspouse life, Xanthe remained determined to find a fulfilling career. Through VirtForce, she landed a role that started as a contract but quickly turned into a full-time position due to her passion and dedication. Xanthe’s story shows the value of not ruling out temporary or contract work. He...

As military spouses, we often face unique challenges in balancing our careers and family life, but what if I told you there’s an employer out there dedicated to supporting military families like never before? Today, I'm excited to share an inspiring story about an employer who not only hires military spouses but also provides pathways for upward mobility and crucial support during tough times. Tod...

Imagine this: Milspouse Christina is about to board a plane with her two kids, heading to her next duty station, all without missing a single day of work. How? Christina works part-time remote, a flexible solution that transformed her life after joining VirtForce. Through VirtForce, Christina discovered career options, revamped her resume, and aced virtual interviews using tips from a recent podca...

174. In this episode, we follow Tori, a dedicated military spouse, as she shares her experience navigating her husband’s yearlong deployment. Separated for the longest duration they've ever faced, Tori found comfort in utilizing FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act). This crucial support allowed her to spend three precious weeks with her husband, easing the challenges of their separation. Join us as...

173. Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Vicky Egli, a shining example of strength and resilience. From England to Germany, Vicky's path led her to become a translator for the US Army, where she also met her husband.  Despite the tragic loss of her husband to active duty, Vicky found solace and fortitude in her career. Discover how Vicky's involvement with Travelers and VirtForce le...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 172 Meet Angela, a PR-trained Content Manager who defied a 7-year career gap from Myspace to Meta! Before her milspouse journey, Angela soared from assistant to director in the communications world. But with family priorities, she faced a daunting resume gap. Determined, Angela delved into writing, social media, and tech while embracing gig-based work. Through...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 171 Are you ready to master the art of negotiation? In this epic series, Kimber Hill, VirtForce founder and your Milspouse Bestie is spilling the tea on how to negotiate like a boss, from recognizing opportunities to sealing the deal. Join the conversation at podcast@virtforce.us and subscribe for more invaluable tips! 00:00 Intro 00:27 What to Do When the Sal...

Show Notes | April14, 2024 | Episode 170 Ever felt that rush trying to snag Taylor Swift tickets? Picture milspuse Kaitlin Debrick in that exact situation - with a twist. Her new remote coworkers had her back, and she scored the tickets! But wait, that's just the beginning of Kaitlin's success. She hustled with gig work while acing college, and then - like a boss - she landed her remote dream job...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 169 Imagine life after the military - when you can finally put down roots and bid farewell to the days of PCSing. Today, we're getting a sneak peek into what it's like to transition from an active-duty spouse to post-military life. Our friend Ashton not only found her forever home, but she also discovered her forever career with an employer who supported her e...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 168 We've joined forces with an innovative remote-first company that's making waves in the healthcare industry. Imagine a world where healthcare is affordable for all - that's what Imagine360 is all about. Want to be part of this game-changing mission? Good news - Imagine360 is hiring!  You can work from home and make a life-changing impact. Don't miss out on...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 167 We’re turning tax season into money-making season. Discover an amazing opportunity where you can make the bulk of your yearly income in just a few months! I'm revealing how you can become a federally authorized tax expert, even if you're starting from scratch. I know what you're thinking – taxes? But trust me, it's way cooler than you might think. Why? You...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 166 Join us as we share the incredible journeys of military spouses who started what they thought was just a remote job, that ended up becoming an accidental career. These stories aren't just about finding remote work; they're about discovering a place to grow, a squad that's got your back, and a community where you truly belong. 00:00 Intro 00:28 From Mail Ro...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 165 VirtForce supports milspouses in the full spectrum of work, from remote gig-based and project-based work all the way to on-site hourly and salary work. That’s why we are kicking off a series where military spouses can understand what their retirement savings plan options are no matter where they fall on the work spectrum.  In Part 1 of this series, we have...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 164 Imagine working 20 hours a week, precisely when your kids are in school – that’s the dream, right? Well, milspouse Ellen Harrison successfully cracked that code! Not only is Ellen an awesome mom, she's also a Marine veteran turned active-duty Air Force spouse who smashed through a 7-year employment gap to land her dream gig as a part-time remote bookkeeper...

Show Notes | April 14, 2024 | Episode 163 Ready to seize your future? Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access to a private boot camp led by VirtForce and Intuit. Introducing Intuit Academy's Bookkeeping course, designed to turn you into a proficient bookkeeper in just 1 month – for FREE! Learn from 40 hours of premium training, equipping you with the skills to land a high-paying remote job as a Qui...

Show Notes | April 12, 2024 | Episode 162 Unlock the secrets to successfully applying at the ultimate military-spouse friendly company that’s turning heads in the remote job market. Boldly’s Recruiting Manager and Military Spouse Advocate spills 5 insider tips on how to rock your application and catch the attention of the big shots over at Boldly.   00:00 Intro  00:57 How to Get Through the Front...

Show Notes | March 27, 2023 | Episode 161 When Zohra moved from South Korea to America, she went from a city with public transportation to one without, so she needed a job she could do from home.  After nearly a year of getting rejection letter after rejection letter, she discovered VirtForce. It’s not like Zohra wasn’t qualified. She has a master’s degree in accounting. The challenge was, she lac...