In part two of a three part series with Hiring Our Heroes, Tara Dixon, CEO of EvalGroup and Meredith Lozar, HOH Military Spouse Program Director, are military spouses with first hand experience of the challenges and excitement of military life. They join Next Gen Warrior to discuss Hiring Our Heroes' program to assist Military Spouse businesses, the importance of military spouse employment, and best practices for moving duty stations. Check out their incredible story and hear their advice.

Our 50th episode is now live! In the first episode of our three-part series with Hiring Our Heroes, we sat down with U.S. Army Veterans Eric Putt and Gus Blumenfeld who participated in the Corporate Fellowship Program. They provide insight on corporate life, advice for preparing for the next chapter, and building a career outside the military.

Marine Corps Veteran, former Drexel Professor, and CEO, Wes Gray joins NGW to discuss taking a sabbatical from pursuing his PhD to serve in the Marine Corps, and how a cold call from a billionaire altered his career and set his trajectory to becoming CEO of Alpha Architect. Wes provides insight on the importance of time management and how taking care of mind and body are essential for success after service.

Mark Harper is President of We Are The Mighty, and an Air Force Veteran. Mark shares his story of embarking on a career in show business, the lessons he learned interviewing for jobs in Hollywood, and building We Are The Mighty to entertain the Military & Veterans community around the world.

Naval aviator, and author of "This Civilian Sh*t is Hard" joins Next Gen Warrior and provides some hilarious anecdotes of corporate life, discusses the writing process, and finding his footing after Harvard Business School.

Jennifer Pilcher is the CEO of Patriot Boot Camp, entrepreneur, and a military spouse. She joins #NextGenWarrior from Annapolis, MD where we discuss her family's 24 years of military service, employment challenges facing military spouses, the tremendous growth of entrepreneurship among mil spouses, and the strength of the military/veteran entrepreneurship community.

Chris Hale, CEO of Neptune Companies is a Navy Veteran, Veteran advocate, and enterprueneur. He joined #NextGenWarrior from the HQ of Viqtory, Inc and GI Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA to discuss leadership, his passion for building businesses, and how Veterans can position themselves for success after service.

Director of Veterans Development at People Fund, Grant Bennett talks about the importance of supporting small businesses, creating innovation in your industry, and how an internship turned into a career.

An extensive conversation with Sam Corum, a photojournalist whose work is featured globally in the New York Times, Getty Images, and the European Press Agency. He tells Next Gen Warrior the key to finding himself in the midst of historic moments over his career was pursuing opportunity, constantly working on his craft, and mastering the business side of photography. Sam's love of photography was nurtured in high school and has taken him to the front lines in the Marine Corps and historical events across the nation.

Managing Director/Chief Market Strategist of VETS Indexes and Marine Corps Veterans Karl Snyder discusses learning to read businesses with his dad and a Wall Street Journal, establishing himself after the service, and analyzing Fortune 500 companies based on hiring practices for Veterans. Karl discusses his work with VETS Indexes to build an index of publicly traded companies that reflected best practices of Veteran hiring and retention.