What an excellent episode! We explored so much, from the initial decision to leave the Army, to trying various paths, and finally landing in banking while pursuing an MBA. Ryan offers a wealth of insights and paints a vivid picture of the challenges in finding your place in the corporate world. Thank you for joining us, Ryan.

Ryan Utter's info: linkedin.com/in/ryan-utter

Learn more about the Chapter 31 Program: va.gov/careers-employment/vocational-rehabilitation

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I sat down for a conversation with my wife to provide the community with insights into how the most important people in our lives perceive and are affected by our transition from military service. This was an enlightening experience, offering a chance to reflect on where we began and how far we've come on this journey. Remember, the journey doesn't end with landing a job; it's a continuous process of growth.

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In this episode, we explored the recurring themes and motifs that emerged in episodes 2-9. I delved into each topic to provide a more in-depth perspective. This episode offers valuable insights into the dos and don'ts of each subject, helping you make a successful transition from the army and secure the best possible internship and job opportunities. Enjoy the episode!

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What an incredible episode to wrap up the "Separation from the Army" series with my good friend, Alex Day. This podcast covers a wealth of topics, from building a network that doesn't immediately lead to a job to overcoming imposter syndrome while advancing in your career. This episode isn't just for those who have recently separated; it’s also for anyone seeking the next step in their professional journey. Tune in and take notes—you'll want to pay close attention to this one!

Connect with Alex Day on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/craig-alex-day

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What an incredible episode! Chris openly shared his challenging journey of transitioning from active duty service. It was neither easy nor comfortable, but he emerged on the other side to a place he never anticipated—and loves. His story beautifully illustrates the uniqueness of every separation journey. Chris discusses numerous do's and don'ts in this episode, so be sure to tune in—you won't want to miss it.

Chris Carnegie's info: linkedin.com/in/chriscarnegie

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In this episode, we delve into a wealth of fresh insights as Neb transitions from military service and awaits a job offer. We explore key topics such as salary negotiation, interview preparation, effective networking, and navigating the challenges of securing CSP internship approval with your unit.

For more from Neb, visit his LinkedIn profile: linkedin.com/in/nebyou-abera

Additionally, here is the transition guide mentioned in the episode: https://www.sutori.com/en/story/the-military-transition-guide-i-wish-i-had--neKEiwGvCVS7veAei58G9TUT

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Whether you're contemplating staying in, undecided, or already committed to transitioning from military service, this episode is a must-listen. Keith shares invaluable lessons from his separation journey, crucial for your success. It was an honor to speak with Keith and witness his insights. Now part of our community, Keith is available to discuss everything from MBAs and becoming a VP at a large organization to offering mentorship as you navigate active duty service.

Keith's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/keith-parry

If you're a senior officer listening, reach out to Keith. He's a wealth of knowledge, eager to support any brother or sister in arms in any way he can.

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Our first Naval Academy graduate guest brought an incredible conversation. From transitioning out of the Marine Corps to climbing the ranks at Citibank, we covered it all. The discussion offered valuable insights on a range of topics. Enjoy the listen—it was truly engaging. We even touched on a bit of Army-Navy rivalry...

Find Quincy's information here: linkedin.com/in/quincy-adams5

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In this episode, we delved into a variety of topics, starting with life at the academy and how Darrell achieved a double major. We also discussed how a TRADOC position can facilitate a seamless transition, explored free resources, and examined the path to securing a federal job to attain a 20-year pension.

For more information, you can connect with Darrell on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/darrell-bishop-pmp-35bb31159 or email him at [email protected]. Feel free to reach out if you are interested in this path.

We also mentioned some links for free certification services: ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/career-training/ and how to find federal jobs: usajobs.gov.

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Transitioning from the army to the corporate world involves a diverse set of challenges, from leveraging one's network and finding great managers to pursuing an MBA. Our discussion encompasses these aspects to provide a comprehensive guide for those making this transition.

We hope you enjoy the insights. As always, you can connect with Darron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darron-blair-mba-8b5b14122/

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