What advantages do military personnel have over their peers of the same age and education level?
MT: Military personnel have an inherent ability to focus on the mission or goal. They understand that multi-tasking, strategic planning, and tactical execution is paramount to being successful. Employees that possess this ability bring a distinct advantage to any corporation. GIJ: What disadvantages do you find? MT: The challenge for military personnel in comparison with their civilian peers is a perceived rigidity due to their highly structured military environment. There is a true team attitude at Micron, where every employee is valued for their contribution to the company and its mission, and each is treated with equal importance. Military personnel also have a specific directive for leadership interaction and procedures that can sometimes translate to a hiring manager as an inability to work without them. Applicants are strongly encouraged to show examples of how they operate when procedures are not available and overcome this paradigm. GIJ: What are the most common mistakes you se
