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

Timestamps:

⌚ 0:00 - Intro & Disclaimer!

⌚ 1:08 - Recap of Hillvets, and wrapping up loose ends with mentors

⌚ 3:08 - House work recap - looking for another primary residence

⌚ 4:42 - Overcoming fear and procrastination - weighing job value and options

⌚ 9:55 - is internship worth it?

⌚ 13:57 - cost of living, where and why to move

⌚ 17:32 - Federal vs State vs Local government employment

⌚ 18:37 - Books - Habits - Insights

⌚ 21:48 - what do I do with all this extra time after I retire?

⌚ 22:58 - Decision fatigue

⌚ 24:33 - Thomas Kuhn and Scientific revolutions, paradigms and paradigm shifts

⌚ 26:08 - Psychology, sales, and the study of human interactions and communications

⌚ 29:04 - Anxious to get the ball rolling - you just have to start taking action

⌚ 31:15 - Transitioning the replacement to take over your position - right seat left seat

⌚ 31:59 - what do you have to hand off to your replacement?

⌚ 33:31 - Advice about spending all this money on baby furniture? 😯

⌚ 34:31 - The most important years for a new child (or grandchild)

⌚ 36:49 - Outro

Links:

🔗 Hillvets - https://www.hillvets.org/

🔗 AWS - https://aws.amazon.com/careers/

🔗 salesforce - https://trailhead.salesforce.com/content/learn/modules/vetforce

Books: all books from any of the shows can be found at https://retire.army/books

📚 Atomic Habits - James Clear - https://amzn.to/3P71qJo

📚 The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Thomas Kuhn - https://amzn.to/43U268O

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