The Robert Woods Podcast

In this episode Robert talks about Shift, the company that helps introduce veterans to great opportunities at great companies by way of Military Fellowships through Shift.

Sponsored by: Banneret - The company that helps businesses register for training programs sponsored by the VA. Doing so, would help veterans add up to $45k to their first year's salary during their transition. To learn more, feel free to email [email protected].

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In this episode, Robert talks about the importance of keeping a positive perspective toward overcoming obstacles as he shares how his learning experiences (L's) were transformative even though times were bleak.

Sponsor: Banneret

Helping veterans obtain employment while utilizing their GI Bill to add up to $45k to their first year salaries.

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Today's guest, David Nava is incredibly focused on his goal of having a successful transition out of the military. David admits he doesn't have much a social life. However, for the past five years he has dedicated his life to such a lifestyle to manifest the kind of success he is currently experiencing. Listen to this conversation if you want to listen to a person who is ambitious, persistent, and has mastered his transition strategy.

Sponsored by: Banneret

The company that helps veterans add up to $70,000 to a veterans' salary for the first two years of their transition. To learn more, email [email protected].

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In this interview, Thomas Hood talks about his transition out of the Army to include the challenges as well the immense amount of opportunities that are available to him. Thomas is a testament to the fact that persistence and discipline pays off. Listen to his thoughts about his experience interning with Uber during his last days of active duty, the veteran-centric organizations that help with employment, and his advice to people separating.

Sponsored by: Banneret - The recruiting company focused on military veterans.

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In this episode Eli Williamson, co-founder of Leave No Veteran Behind, a Chicago-based non profit that helps veterans assimilate back into civilian life by providing them access to jobs and education. Eli talks about how he leveraged his experiences in the military to guide him to pursue the goal of social change within his home town of Chicago. Eli's transition is a testament to the fact that we can make a change if we apply hard work and dedication to our vision of what we can become.

Sponsor: Banneret - The company that helps businesses take advantages of the incentives of hiring our nation's veterans.

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In this episode Robert talks about the value that veterans can get when they're companies obtain certifications from the Department of Veterans' Affairs via On the Job Training Programs. Millions of companies are leaving money on the table at the expense of their veterans.

Sponsored by: Banneret.org

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In this episode, I spoke with Micheal Steadman a world class boxer and boxing coach who created a boxing academy to teach young men in Newark, New Jersey boxing after a successful career as an Infantry Officer in the U.S. Navy.

Sponsored By:

Banneret - The company that enhances veteran transitions by up to $70k in two years by way of education and training. To learn more email [email protected]

Show Notes:

IronBound Boxing: http://ironboundboxing.org

Stanford Ignite Entrepreneur Program: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/programs/stanford-ignite

Bunker Labs: https://bunkerlabs.org

Fighting Chance Documentary: https://youtu.be/AwTMJE1ftRg

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