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Oct

10

2023

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How Companies are Partnering with Instant Teams for Military Impact Sourcing

At Instant Teams, we’re using impact sourcing to directly support the military community.  Impact sourcing is “an employment model focused on providing opportunities for untapped talent groups in the services sector.”  (If you missed our recent blog on  impact sourcing, you can check it out here.) Military spouses are often overlooked in the hiring process Read more…

Oct

10

2023

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September Recap: All the Places

September was a busy month for us here at Instant Teams! While we’re primarily a remote company, we always jump at the chance to connect in person with our teammates, partners, and customers.  Here’s a quick rundown: In September, our team spoke at VetsInTech, attended HubSpot’s INBOUND  Conference and the Defense Innovation Summit; sponsored MilSpouseFest Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Devon’s Military Spouse Story

When we launched Twelve Million Plus, we wanted to give military spouses a safe place to connect and share their stories. We’re excited to highlight Devon’s experiences as a male military spouse and working father. (Did you know 8% of military spouses identify as male?)  Devon’s Story Devon and his family have moved all over – Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Spouses Hiring Spouses

As a military spouse-founded/led corporation on a mission to employ military spouses, we’ve always strived for meaningful collaboration that brings value to all. When Liza and Erica started Instant Teams in 2016, many of the company’s first customers were fellow military spouse entrepreneurs.  As we’ve grown Instant Teams over the past 7 years (and launched Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Twelve Million Plus: LaPora’s Story

Building community is the heart of what we’re doing at Twelve Million Plus. Each week, we sit down with a military spouse and share their story. We recently had the privilege to meet up with LaPora Lindsey. We learned A LOT – and we’re still feeling inspired.  LaPora is a nationally recognized speaker on workforce Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Military spouse remote work is now allowable in Italy

Huge news for military spouses!  According to the United States Army Garrison Italy website states, “Dependents in Italy with a missione visa are now authorized to telework to U.S. employers.” We’ll say it again: this is incredible news for military families and remote work opportunities for military spouses stationed in Italy! The SOFA has long Read more…

Jun

06

2023

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Instant Teams attends the Executive Order Signing for Military Spouse Employment

It’s a historic day for the ongoing fight to improve Military Spouse Employment. From the White House’s official announcement, “Today, at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, President Biden will announce a comprehensive set of executive actions to increase the economic security of military and veteran spouses, caregivers, and survivors. Joined by First Lady Jill Biden, alongside Read more…