In this insightful episode of VET S.O.S., Shawn and Mark welcome Geoff
Weber, a former US Navy intelligence officer turned entrepreneur, to
discuss his groundbreaking work with Heirloom, a tech startup dedicated
to preserving life's most precious moments.
Geoff shares how
Heirloom digitizes old media—like photos, VHS tapes, and more—into
secure, cloud-based digital formats, offering the peace of mind that
your memories will last forever. Powered by the robust security of
Amazon Web Services, Heirloom ensures your treasured moments are always
accessible.
As an advocate for veteran success, Geoff highlights
the DOD Skillbridge program, which allows transitioning service members
to gain hands-on experience and valuable certifications while interning
at Heirloom. He reveals the program’s role in equipping veterans with
the skills and confidence to thrive in civilian careers. Geoff also
shares how Heirloom employs eight Skillbridge interns, providing them
with real-world training in cloud technology, marketing, and
fulfillment.
In a heartfelt segment, Geoff opens up about his
personal battle with PTSD and the vital role of support groups in his
recovery. His journey underscores the importance of seeking professional
help and connecting with others who understand the unique challenges
veterans face.
💡 Action Items for Listeners:
✅ Take advantage of Heirloom’s 50% discount for veterans on the Connect Kit using code VETSOS at checkout.
✅ Explore internship opportunities through the Skillbridge program for hands-on training and career advancement.
✅ Prioritize your mental health by seeking support from veteran-focused groups and organizations.
📢 Resources & Links:
🌐 Heirloom Website: https://heirloom.cloud/
🗣️ Episode Highlights:
- Heirloom's mission to preserve memories through cutting-edge technology.
- How the Skillbridge program bridges the gap between military and civilian careers.
- Geoff’s personal journey with PTSD and advice for others facing similar challenges.
- The importance of securing and digitizing old media to prevent memory loss.
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