Big thanks to Ashley Gorbulja-Maldonado, Army National Guard and Founder of GuideOn Education Consulting shares her insights into Higher Education system

If you are transitioning soon or a veteran considering how best to use your GI Bill, check this show out

Also if you are a college administrator and looking to establish a veteran program, check out 

http://www.guideoneducation.com 

#veterans #military #college #army #reservist #navy #marines#airforce #inspiration #entrepreneur #education

Big thanks to Mike Maloney, Founder of KOTA Longboards for sharing his journey from the cockpit to the entrepreneur's garage

Mike offers some great lessons from his journey:

-Everything he did over his military and private sector career led him to where he was able to launch his own company at 50

-Being entrepreneur is the hardest thing he has ever done...only harder. And he used to land Tomcats on a postage stamp in the Pacific

-Leadership traits learned in the Navy, helped him lead his crew the days after 9/11

-Being an Entrepreneur is hand to hand combat between your intellect and insitinct

If you are looking for a different way to get a low impact workout check out his company: www.kotalongboards.com.

#navy #military #veterans #entrepreneurs #army #marines#airforce #skateboarding #manufacturing #denver

Big thanks to Jen and Tom Satterly, Founders of the All Secure Foundation for joining us to talk about sacrifice and how their organization helps both the Ret. Special Operations Forces Veterans and their spouses with re-integration.

Tom also has written a book call All Secure, his personal journey in Delta Force. 

Fun couple, check it out.

Also if you are involved Special Forces or the Spouse of a Special Forces service member, this is a great show for you.

#army #deltaforce #warrior #militaryspouse #navy #marines#military #veterans #specialforces

Big thanks to Zach Green, Marine Veteran, and CEO of LumAware for sharing his journey from service to a launching a successful company helping thousands of firefighters in their mission to save lives

If you are or want to be an entrepreneur, check out Zach's top three tips, seeking capital and the Delegation skill.

Brazo Zulu to Marjorie K. Eastman fand Official Bicycle® Cards for highlighting Lumaware as the 10 of Clubs as part of your project to highlight some of the great companies run by Veterans or Military Spouses

HT to Home Depot, Kroger, Marriott Hotels National Industries for the Blind and the other great companies collaborating with Zach and his team

#marines #army #navy #airforce #coastguard #entrepreneurs#investors #firefighters #military #cincinnati

Big thanks to Bill Savage for joining us to share his journey from Cav Scout to Inverness PM for the SFL-TAP program.

Great advice for any transitioning service member, including starting your transition planning day one, honing your soft skills and journaling.

Appreciated learning how his early leadership training starting in Boot Camp impacts the way he leads today - leading from the front, show don't just tell and building a high performing team.

Shoutout to the entire Inverness team for making a difference.

#army #soldier4life #navy #military #marines #airforce #veteransU.S. Army Fort Campbell U.S. Army Fort Knox

Big thanks to Stephen Humpreys, USAF Veteran and CEO of the American Veteran Archeology Recovery organization.

Stephen shared his experience launching a non-profit to promote the well-being of disabled veterans transitioning to civilian life through field archaeology

Tune in to hear about his favorite Dig Site (hint- The bloom is where you plant it), he shares some of the personal stories of Veterans who have joined the mission and some of his upcoming dig sites spanning the globe including one right here in the good ole US of A on a revolutionary war site

If you are or know a Veteran that wants to participate or want to donate to this great mission - check out: https://americanveteransarchaeology.org/

#veterans #airforce #army #marines #soldier4life #navy#archeology #inspiration

Big thanks to Tanya Ang, VP Veterans Education Success for joining us to talk about:

-Tips for Veterans to make the best education decision with their GI Bill
-Top degrees with jobs post-graduation
-90 / 10 Rule

If you or someone you know has a decision to make with their GI Bill, this is the show for you.

To get more information and resources to help with this big decision check out https://vetsedsuccess.org

#veterans #military #gibill #highereducation #colleges #army#navy #militaryfamilies #militaryspouse

Big thanks for Pat "Gunny" Sauer, Sr. Manager, Performance Systems of Overactive Media for joining us to Paint the Battlefield

-Why the Gaming industry is a good fit for Veterans (Videography, Logistics, technology, etc..)
-Upping your Twitter Game...this is where the action is for Gamers
-Why Gaming & eSports can help the Military increase recruiting targets and how the Military can engage at eSports events...Bring lanyards, Clips to go on Backpacks and LEDs that change colors

Shout out to Military Gaming League for providing a forum for military and veterans to continue the brotherhood

HT to Echelon Front for hooking Pat up with Overactive Media - Bravo Zulu

#gaming #marines #veterans #military #militaryrecruiting #army#navy #coastguard #airforce #gamers OverActive Media GroupeSports.com ESL

Big thanks to Kathryn Troutman, Author, and CEO of The Resume Place for joining GotUrSix TV for sharing resume tips:

-Transitioning Service Members: Start early, get a first version resume up on USA Jobs or Private Sector Job Search site
-Veterans - Make sure you add your accomplishments (use "I") for this section
-Military Spouses: Add PCS History and/or Volunteer work as Job Block

For everyone, start with a 5 step Outline aligned with the Job Announcement's Specialized Experience

If you are looking for a federal job or know someone who is, check out www.https://www.resume-place.com/ or go to Amazon and pick up The Federal Resume Guidebook.

#veterans #militaryspouse #army #navy #marines #airforce#coastguard #resume #careeradvice

Big Thanks to Troy Daland, transitioning Service Member and President of the Special Forces Memorial Foundation for joining us to share his experience with the DOD Skills Bridge Program and talking about the financial industry as a career for Veterans

-Great tips for transitioning service members who want to join the Skills Program - one tip...you have to do the research and find the right company
-The financial industry is a great opp for Veterans...and you don't have to have an accounting MOS
-Good idea for the TAP program: Have two paths 1) Under 20 years 2) 20+ years
-Tips for VOB's thinking about selling their company
-Top Tip - Get a mentor or two. In the Military and in Business

Troy shares the mission of the Special Forces Memorial Foundation which provides a unique tribute to special operations forces as the first and only truly joint memorial paying tribute to SOF personnel of all Services, global (all theaters), and recognizing international SOF.

To learn more about the foundation:
https://www.specialoperationsmemorial.o…

#SOF #airforce #military #skillbridge #veterans #sacrifice#finance #M&A