Lessons Learned for Vets

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As an analytical engineering manager trained in Lean Six Sigma concepts, Greg leveraged these skills to achieve post-military success after retiring from the United States Air Force. Everyone says you need to create a military transition plan, but Greg takes it even further with his long-term planning strategy.

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After retiring from the US Marine Corps, through networking Mike quickly found a great job. Though he had seemingly "checked the box" of finding employment, Mike left that job to find his passion and live in his dream location - even though he didn't have a job lined up. Listen in as Mike discusses the 5 obstacles of a typical military transition that he discovered in his Master's degree thesis research project. 

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Retired Navy Chief Kristin Scott shares her insights with service members on navigating the SkillBridge program. However, more importantly she gets candid about how she found post-military career success while dealing with Post Traumatic Stress (PTS). She also opens up about an innovative treatment she recently went through that has transformed her ability to manage her PTS symptoms.

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After separating from the Marine Corps, Ben spent 7 years in Corporate America before discovering his purpose as a blogger, podcast host and course creator dedicated to bringing veteran dads home to be present for their families. Ben shares an important lesson for veterans about focusing on your personal legacy in their military transition process.

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After serving in the Army and Army National Guard, Matt landed his first role after the military through the power of networking. In this episode, Matt shares his lessons learned, not only about networking, but about LinkedIn and other resources that are available for military veterans.

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As a retired USAF Command Chief, John was looking to transition into senior leadership roles. The process took longer than he expected, but he soon landed a great position. However, in the episode John talks about struggling to find the right culture fit which caused him to change jobs several time before landing with the State of Arizona.

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In this bonus episode, Mark, an Army veteran in transition, asks transition questions such as resume length, interview prep, video interviews and more. Mark gets the opportunity to market himself to employers

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After separating from the USMC, Rob spent many years in corporate America before launching his own business. Rob advocates for taking the time to figure out who YOU want to be outside of the military as a first priority.

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Wendy landed a human resources role right out of the USAF and has continued to progress into higher level roles. Not only does she share how she did it, as a hiring authority, she gives great job search advice. 

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After retiring from the USAF, and changing jobs 4 times in 6 years, Keith learned the importance of finding your purpose and the best cultural fit. Keith advocates for giving your transition the time it deserves.