Marcia Rhodes

Preventing Suicide: Caring for Your Mental Health

By Marcia Rhodes / September 3, 2024 /

As we observe Suicide Prevention Month in September, the subject of suicide can often feel taboo—something people are hesitant to discuss. The silence must be broken, however, because open conversations about mental health and suicide prevention can save lives.

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Sandra Martin, Fairchild Air Force Base

By Marcia Rhodes / August 28, 2024 /

“I have a great team … They make everybody feel at home,” says Martin, who enjoys getting to know her military customers: “It’s just one big family.”

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Sabrina Pass, Big Red One Express Manager and Military Spouse, Fort Riley

By Marcia Rhodes / August 21, 2024 /

For Sabrina Pass, providing convenient shopping for the military community, even under unusual circumstances, is a privilege.

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Head shot of Ruth Pettay.

Where Heroes Work Video: Ruth Pettay, Fort Campbell Express Manager and Military Spouse

By Marcia Rhodes / August 14, 2024 /

The Express store manager and military spouse devotes her time to building relationships with her team and the military community.

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Scheduling Your Career Interview is a Click Away!

By Marcia Rhodes / August 13, 2024 /

The new career interview icon located on the HR Talent portal page makes scheduling career interviews a piece of cake.

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Penny Palmer, Retail Business Manager, JBLM

By Marcia Rhodes / August 7, 2024 /

As a military spouse, Palmer knew she could maintain her Exchange career when her husband PSC’d.

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Protecting Children’s Emotional Health: The Importance of Sleep as School Resumes

By Marcia Rhodes / August 1, 2024 /

Children who do not get sufficient sleep may experience a range of emotional and behavioral problems, including, irritability and mood swings, difficulty concentrating and increased stress and anxiety. Parents play a crucial role in setting the tone for healthy sleep habits.

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Mark Szantyr, Exchange HQ

By Marcia Rhodes / July 31, 2024 /

The Gulf War Veteran says working at the Exchange helps him maintain his military connection.

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Judy Froeba, Fort Campbell Troop Mall Store Manager, Military Spouse

By Marcia Rhodes / July 24, 2024 /

The Troop Mall store manager and military spouse appreciates the work-life balance that an Exchange career offers.

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Exchange Seeks to Enlist Heroes on National Hire a Veteran Day

By Marcia Rhodes / July 22, 2024 /

More than 70 PXs, BXs and distribution centers worldwide will host events including on-the-spot interviews July 25, which coincides with the Exchange’s 129th anniversary.

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