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Military to civilian transition secrets from the other side. This Podcast is designed for military members, veterans, and their partners, who aren’t looking to just get ”a job” but want to accelerat... more
FAQs about The Insurgent’s Transition Podcast:How many episodes does The Insurgent’s Transition Podcast have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
November 17, 2024E8 - Hiring Manager or Recruiter? Who are you talking to?The mechanics of hiring are important in informing the type of information you are focused on in a conversation. This episode talks first about the mechanics of hiring, including some generalities on how a job requisition ("job rec") is created, and what a recruiting team vs a hiring manager may be looking for. ...more23minPlay
November 02, 2024E7 - MBA or PMP? SHRM? What certifications should you get to be hired?This episode explored the questions about whether or not to go get an MBA or a PMP, or any other type or certification or qualification. This is a frequent question, and there are really good reasons to get (or not to get) certain qualifications. ...more4minPlay
October 27, 2024E6 - Big or Small Company. What's right for you?In general, I see that transitioning veterans think first about large companies, but that isn't always the right choice for everyone. ...more10minPlay
October 21, 2024E5 - Resume secrets no one tells you (aka saying the quiet part out loud)There is so much information out there about resume writing. This won't go into the details you probably already know, but instead focuse4s on the top questions I get from people who have already developed their resume and are trying to make it great, and the top mistakes I see over and over on veteran resumes, both form screening them at my company and from working with hundreds and hundreds of veterans on their resumes. ...more34minPlay
October 12, 2024E4 - Making SOFT Skills HARD SkillsHow many times have you wanted to talk about soft skills? Do you believe they are truly "soft?" I don't. And here's why....In this episode we talk about why describing the things you do as soft skills undervalues them, and how to avoid that trap. ...more15minPlay
October 06, 2024E3 - Don't Just Tell Me, Show MeIn this episode, we discuss the trap of "I can" vs "I have." Many veterans get coaching to talk about what they can or what they could do instead of finding ways to use the experience they have to describe proof-points that they already have dome many of the elements to make them successful in the role they are applying for. We also discuss ways to use the many resources available today to come into a conversation or an interview speaking the same business language as the interviewer. In this day and age, there's no excuse for coming to an interview for a job field you want to be in without being able to speak as if you are already well attuned to the requirements and language of that role--we'll discuss how. ...more16minPlay
September 30, 2024E2 - Don't Take My Advice AloneThe military transition space is full of people wanting to give you advice. Paradoxically, this creates a need to even have a way to sift through what type of advice you want to take as you transition. Like all things, taking bad advice can actually be worse than taking no advice at all, but taking advice and internalizing great advice and taking guidance from the people who are in positions you want to be in, or have a similar mentality in how they approached their military transition as you want is invaluable. So how do you sort through the noise? In this episode we talk through ways to sort through the advice you really need. ...more12minPlay
FAQs about The Insurgent’s Transition Podcast:How many episodes does The Insurgent’s Transition Podcast have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.