In this milestone live episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, recorded
on-site at the Military Influencer Conference (MIC), hosts Keith and
Shawn bring together a powerhouse panel of transition experts and
advocates. Joined by former co-host Eric Brew and special guests
Kingsley Scott and Matthew Wee, this discussion dives deep into the
challenges, lessons, and opportunities of transitioning from military to
civilian life.
Kingsley Scott shares his journey of rising from the ashes, rebuilding
his confidence through an internship, and ultimately becoming a director
while launching his own initiative, Phoenix Solution Enterprise.
Matthew Wee reflects on his perseverance during a COVID-era transition,
the impact of organizations like Vets2Industry and Act Now Education,
and his evolution from a wallflower to a Foreign Affairs Officer at the
Department of State.
The panel addresses essential questions:
- How do you mentally and emotionally accept the transition process?
- What are the most valuable resources for navigating the civilian
world?
- How does networking help you uncover new opportunities?
With candid stories of trial and triumph, the conversation also
emphasizes the importance of trusting the process, learning to embrace
setbacks, and being kind to yourself along the way. The guests share
practical advice for leveraging programs like Alfredo's Coffee House and
American Corporate Partners, building connections, and carving a
meaningful post-military path.
Whether you're just starting your transition, contemplating a career
shift, or supporting a veteran in your life, this episode is a
must-listen. Packed with actionable advice, inspiring stories, and
heartfelt wisdom, it will leave you motivated to make your dash count.
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