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#89: Interview w/Watchmaker & VWI Grad Benjamin Herring


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Join us for Part 3 of our 5-part Veterans Watchmaker Initiative interview series. Benjamin Herring's journey is nothing short of remarkable. From serving as a Marine to working as a welder, and finally finding his true passion as a watchmaker, Benjamin's story is a testament to resilience and the pursuit of excellence.

What You’ll Hear:

From Marine to Civilian: Learn how Benjamin's military service shaped his approach to life and work.

Finding His Passion at VWI: Hear about Benjamin's experience at the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative and how it changed his life.

Mastering the Hamilton Pocket Watch-GCT Grade 4922B: Dive into the details of one of the coolest watches Benjamin has ever worked on, a timepiece with deep historical significance and intricate design.

🎧 Tune in now to hear Benjamin's full story and be inspired by his incredible journey!

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Don't miss this episode—it's a must-listen for anyone interested in personal transformation, craftsmanship, and the power of following your passion!

Links (None are Affiliate Links)

  • Veterans Watchmaker Initiative: https://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/about/    
  • Hamilton 4992-B (Courtesy of The Pocket Watch Guy): https://www.thepocketwatchguy.com/product/gtc/ 
  • Admin

    Donate to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiativehttps://www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/donate-now/ 

    The pod is sponsored by Mushi Watch Straps, a Veteran-Owned Company that makes stylish, durable, and fairly priced watch straps and accessories. Use discount code “VET10” for 10% off your entire purchase at checkout: www.mushiwatchstraps.com 

    The pod is also brought to you by the Anti Watch Watch Club (AWWC). This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supports veterans, LEOs, and First Responders via monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support. Learn about them here: https://antiwatchclub.org/pages/about-us 

    Visit https://www.watchrolling.com/ for Veteran Resources, articles, and more cool watch-related stuff.

    and remember, at WatchRolling.com-"You make the watch; the watch doesn't make you."

    Dial 988 then Press 1 is a new option for contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, the original number: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, remains available, and Veterans can continue to reach out via chat at https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/  or by text to 838255.

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