Join me and Jerome Dingle talking about his retirement transition and changing the course of his career midstream.

To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service!

Timestamps:

⌚ 0:00 - Intro

⌚ 1:33 - Morning Routine

⌚ 3:15 - Coming into the Army through ANG

⌚ 7:49 - A school, a book, and a suicide that changed my life

⌚ 12:20 - Personality tests, Myers Briggs

⌚ 14:36 - Deciding to retire - the painful 1% choice

⌚ 21:30 - Killing 9 Semester Hours in 6 months

⌚ 24:54 - Failing the Army Height and Weight propelled me into my new life

⌚ 29:50 - Dont shrink yourself, Become a better person

⌚ 35:24 - What you do in the Army is what you did, not who you are

⌚ 40:40 - Advice on finding a mentor, and then being a mentor

⌚ 47:02 - Technical Difficulties - Please Skip this part! (Sorry for that)

⌚ 49:24 - Uncovering regret - Do what you can now - dont be afraid

⌚ 57:51 - Comics shaped me, but my experiences changed my life

⌚ 59:27 - Why is the drug dealer on the corner? the Equal Opportunity Course insight

⌚ 1:06:30 - System, Victim, Focus

⌚ 1:10:00 - Understanding DWB - Driving While Black

⌚ 1:18:20 - How would you live your life if there were no reservations

⌚ 1:22:17 - What message would you send the world? - Listen for Understanding, Not agreement. - If you can't change the people around you, change the people around you.

⌚ 1:24:32 - How do I get the money to buy motorcycle parts?

⌚ 1:29:51 - Leave the military behind when you leave

⌚ 1:31:46 - How do you go viral on TikTok?

⌚ 1:38:05 - The Army recruiting problems

⌚ 1:45:45 - Outro

Links:

🔗 Equal Opportunity Advisor Course - https://www.defenseculture.mil/Portals/90/Documents/Ed-and-Training/CourseDescription/Class_Description_EOARCC_20200706.pdf?ver=2020-07-08-131937-430

🔗 Licensed Clinical Social Worker - https://socialworklicensemap.com/social-work-careers/become-a-lcsw/

🔗 MBTI - Myers Briggs Type Indicator - https://www.mbtionline.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwvrOpBhBdEiwAR58-3Ho0jOswyP6wIM7zTz3skw88ZxPvNQGyFWb94QWDtL_NPlvGr6tBFhoCDXgQAvD_BwE

🔗 Jerome Dingle Youtube: @jeromedingle1528

🔗 Jerome Dingle TikTok: duckhunter996

🔗 Jerome Dingle Instagram: @duckhunter996

🔗 Jerome Dingle Email: [email protected]

Books:

📚 Real Life Management - Wayne Nance - https://www.amazon.com/Real-Life-Management-ALTERing-Relationships/dp/0743289390

📚 The Secret - Rhonda Byrne - https://www.amazon.com/Secret-RHONDA-BYRNE/dp/8875078475

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