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Welcome to GotUrSix TV. Our show is an extension of our core mission: to enhance the lives of our active duty, Veterans, Military Spouses, Reservists and their families. There are so many interesting people doing great things for those that have served our country, we wanted to highlight their eff…

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    Robin Johnson: Employment Director for the U.S Army's Soldier For Life program

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 0:55


    Proud Army Veteran Spouse Making a Difference for Military Spouses

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 5:58


    Big thanks to Colleen Deere for joining us to share how mentorship can help Military Spouses reach their full potential. Colleen offers some great advice for Military Spouses: -Ask for help -When meeting with a mentor: Identify three things you want out of the relationship...network, resume, where to be in 5 years, etc.. Love her Super Power: She can spot a grammatical error immediately (my mom as a former teacher loves this one) Heads Up: ACP is hosting a great event on 15 May: Women Leadership event with three executives from General Motors. Free to participate If you are a mentor, military spouse looking for a mentor or company looking to make a real difference reach out to ACP: www.acp-usa.org #militaryspouse #milspouse #mentoring #career #military#militaryfamilies #mentorship

    Military Spouse & Former College Basketball Coach - Making a Difference

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 4:33


    Big thanks to Elizabeth O' Brien, senior director of the Hiring Our Heroes (HOH) Military Spouse Program for joining us to talk about Military Spouse Employment in 2019. Elizabeth shared some great tips for Companies (think about your remote & portable career policies and get in on the Fellowship program), upskilling (HT Microsoft, Salesforce for leading) and the Economic Empowerment Zones impact on Military Spouses and local communities. Keep up the great work Elizabeth and the HoH Military Spouse Program with your drive to 100K program, Fellowships and looking forward to the HoH Military Spouse Summit on June 20!! #militaryspouse #milspouse Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Professional Network

    Want a career in Tech? Silicon Valley Partners with Veterans

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 13:01


    Big thanks to Veteran Advocate and Founder of VetsinTech, Katherine Webster for joining us to share her insights. Appreciated Katherine sharing what is trending in the Tech space, what skills Veterans need for Tech careers and for those wanting to launch a tech start up...how to get your design thinking going. Loved her Big Idea: Hack TAP If you are a veteran or company wanting to work with VetsinTech to help Veterans pursue a career in AI, Cloud, Networking, Development or Cyber, reach out to Katherine and her team at https://vetsintech.co #veterans #tech #military #soldier4life #airforce #army #marines#navy

    Operator finds new mission helping other Operators

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 10:48


    Big thanks to Rob Kirila, Executive Director, Your Grateful Nation for joining us to share some great tips for Special Operators and Veterans. Hot Tips: Finncial and Tech markets are trending way up Rob's GotUrSix TVs Big Idea: with more than 25K baby boomer business owners retiring over next five years, lets find a better way to position Veterans for taking over those companies.  #army #navy #marines #SOF #airforce #entrepreneurs#smallbusiness #imilitary #veterans

    Ret. LTG shares his perspective on Leadership and Skills Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 20:01


    Big thanks to Joseph DiSalvo, Ret. Army Lieutenant General for joining us to share insights after serving 37 years as a Soldier. Insights: -Always look up one or two levels - much to be gained -Learn to Delegate  -Take advantage of Professional Development offered by the Army as well as secure certifications and other learning courses where you can -If you want references from within the Military, reach out to them well before you transition out and offer a draft letter which they can edit. -Spend the time to review performance reports with subordinates And a big shout out to Mrs. DiSalvo for all the support over the years. The LTG is a lucky guy..sweet scene at the end of the interview #army #military #veterans #navy #marines #airforce #leadership

    Army Veteran Tells the story of Military Life Through a Child's Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 33:35


    Big thanks to Daniel Gomez, Army Veteran, Entrepreneur and now Author, The Adventures of a Military Brat Children's Book series If you have kids, this is the episode for you. And if you ever wanted to write a book, check out this show as Dan walks thru the process to get the book written, how to publish the book and then the really hard part, getting the word out. Please share with your network to help this Army Veteran and his wife (came up with the idea for the series) continue to write these great books for military kids https://www.adventuresofamilitarybrat.c… #militaryfamilies #military #army #miliitaryspouse #militarykids#newyork #childrensbooks #author

    Women Veterans Finding their Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 31:16


    Join us as we talk with two amazing women veterans about their service, being entrepreneurs and launching the Vet Space. Tanya (USAF Veteran) and Sherrell (Army) launched the Vet Space to help Veterans via a community based co-working space where Veterans meet, create, and collaborate. Get your Entrepreneur Jam on  #veteran #womenveteran #vets #army #airforce #entrepreneur  

    Marine has your Six when PCSing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 29:40


    Big thanks to David Gran, Marine and Founder of MilitaryByOwner Advertising.   If you've PCSd or have one upcoming you probably have heard of Militarybyowner.com, now meet the founder.    Going to get his insights for buying and selling your home around a PCS event, and whats happening in the Real Estate marketplace.   David's Top Tip: Know your Exit Strategy   Stay tuned for the new MBO website..   #veterans #PCS #realestate #military #militaryspouse#militaryfamilies  

    Service, Honor, NASCAR - One Immigrant Son's American Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 40:27


    It's racing season so, Start your engines.. with this Navy Officer    Great conversation with Jesse Iwuji, the only current NASCARdriver racing at the national series levels that has served our country.   Great lessons about being an American, the journey from playing under the lights in Texas, to the Navy Academy, playing in front of 100K people and now running his own business The Red List Group LLC hosting fun drag racing events for the family.   To follow Jesse's Journey, check out www.jesseiwuji.com    Every transition has a different story.. join us to hear Jesse's    And his Movie Premier Voice Guy is epic. Heads up Hollywood casting people!!   Shout out to FuelTrax for sponsoring Jesse in the NASCAR Truck Series   #navy #veterans #vets #army #military #airforce #marines#coastguard #dragracing #voiceover

    Ms. Veteran America Candidate Talks Start Up, Veterans and Higher Ed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 33:51


    Big thanks to Ashley Gorbulja-Maldonado, Army National Guard and Founder of GuideOn Education Consulting shares her insights into Higher Education system   If you are transitioning soon or a veteran considering how best to use your GI Bill, check this show out   Also if you are a college administrator and looking to establish a veteran program, check out    http://www.guideoneducation.com    #veterans #military #college #army #reservist #navy #marines#airforce #inspiration #entrepreneur #education

    TOPGUN Grad and Ret. Tomcat Pilot: "It's your Life, Carve It"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 69:24


    Big thanks to Mike Maloney, Founder of KOTA Longboards for sharing his journey from the cockpit to the entrepreneur's garage   Mike offers some great lessons from his journey:   -Everything he did over his military and private sector career led him to where he was able to launch his own company at 50 -Being entrepreneur is the hardest thing he has ever done...only harder. And he used to land Tomcats on a postage stamp in the Pacific -Leadership traits learned in the Navy, helped him lead his crew the days after 9/11 -Being an Entrepreneur is hand to hand combat between your intellect and insitinct   If you are looking for a different way to get a low impact workout check out his company: www.kotalongboards.com.   #navy #military #veterans #entrepreneurs #army #marines#airforce #skateboarding #manufacturing #denver

    Delta Force Couple Making a Difference

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 40:55


    Big thanks to Jen and Tom Satterly, Founders of the All Secure Foundation for joining us to talk about sacrifice and how their organization helps both the Ret. Special Operations Forces Veterans and their spouses with re-integration.   Tom also has written a book call All Secure, his personal journey in Delta Force.    Fun couple, check it out.   Also if you are involved Special Forces or the Spouse of a Special Forces service member, this is a great show for you.   #army #deltaforce #warrior #militaryspouse #navy #marines#military #veterans #specialforces

    From a Marine Lost in the Fire... A New Business Idea

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 24:59


    Big thanks to Zach Green, Marine Veteran, and CEO of LumAware for sharing his journey from service to a launching a successful company helping thousands of firefighters in their mission to save lives If you are or want to be an entrepreneur, check out Zach's top three tips, seeking capital and the Delegation skill. Brazo Zulu to Marjorie K. Eastman fand Official Bicycle® Cards for highlighting Lumaware as the 10 of Clubs as part of your project to highlight some of the great companies run by Veterans or Military Spouses HT to Home Depot, Kroger, Marriott Hotels National Industries for the Blind and the other great companies collaborating with Zach and his team #marines #army #navy #airforce #coastguard #entrepreneurs#investors #firefighters #military #cincinnati

    Cav Scout's New Mission - Helping Soldiers Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 72:39


    Big thanks to Bill Savage for joining us to share his journey from Cav Scout to Inverness PM for the SFL-TAP program. Great advice for any transitioning service member, including starting your transition planning day one, honing your soft skills and journaling. Appreciated learning how his early leadership training starting in Boot Camp impacts the way he leads today - leading from the front, show don't just tell and building a high performing team. Shoutout to the entire Inverness team for making a difference. #army #soldier4life #navy #military #marines #airforce #veteransU.S. Army Fort Campbell U.S. Army Fort Knox

    Move over Indiana Jones - This Veteran has a new Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 32:28


    Big thanks to Stephen Humpreys, USAF Veteran and CEO of the American Veteran Archeology Recovery organization. Stephen shared his experience launching a non-profit to promote the well-being of disabled veterans transitioning to civilian life through field archaeology Tune in to hear about his favorite Dig Site (hint- The bloom is where you plant it), he shares some of the personal stories of Veterans who have joined the mission and some of his upcoming dig sites spanning the globe including one right here in the good ole US of A on a revolutionary war site If you are or know a Veteran that wants to participate or want to donate to this great mission - check out: https://americanveteransarchaeology.org/ #veterans #airforce #army #marines #soldier4life #navy#archeology #inspiration

    So you just qualified for the GI Bill... now what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 31:58


    Big thanks to Tanya Ang, VP Veterans Education Success for joining us to talk about: -Tips for Veterans to make the best education decision with their GI Bill -Top degrees with jobs post-graduation -90 / 10 Rule If you or someone you know has a decision to make with their GI Bill, this is the show for you. To get more information and resources to help with this big decision check out https://vetsedsuccess.org #veterans #military #gibill #highereducation #colleges #army#navy #militaryfamilies #militaryspouse

    A Marine Gunny goes Gaming - Heads up Military Recruiters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 44:20


    Big thanks for Pat "Gunny" Sauer, Sr. Manager, Performance Systems of Overactive Media for joining us to Paint the Battlefield -Why the Gaming industry is a good fit for Veterans (Videography, Logistics, technology, etc..) -Upping your Twitter Game...this is where the action is for Gamers -Why Gaming & eSports can help the Military increase recruiting targets and how the Military can engage at eSports events...Bring lanyards, Clips to go on Backpacks and LEDs that change colors Shout out to Military Gaming League for providing a forum for military and veterans to continue the brotherhood HT to Echelon Front for hooking Pat up with Overactive Media - Bravo Zulu #gaming #marines #veterans #military #militaryrecruiting #army#navy #coastguard #airforce #gamers OverActive Media GroupeSports.com ESL

    Resume Boot Camp: Looking for a job... this is a must watch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 33:46


    Big thanks to Kathryn Troutman, Author, and CEO of The Resume Place for joining GotUrSix TV for sharing resume tips: -Transitioning Service Members: Start early, get a first version resume up on USA Jobs or Private Sector Job Search site -Veterans - Make sure you add your accomplishments (use "I") for this section -Military Spouses: Add PCS History and/or Volunteer work as Job Block For everyone, start with a 5 step Outline aligned with the Job Announcement's Specialized Experience If you are looking for a federal job or know someone who is, check out www.https://www.resume-place.com/ or go to Amazon and pick up The Federal Resume Guidebook. #veterans #militaryspouse #army #navy #marines #airforce#coastguard #resume #careeradvice

    DOD Skills Bridge Program is Rocking it for this service member

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 26:00


    Big Thanks to Troy Daland, transitioning Service Member and President of the Special Forces Memorial Foundation for joining us to share his experience with the DOD Skills Bridge Program and talking about the financial industry as a career for Veterans -Great tips for transitioning service members who want to join the Skills Program - one tip...you have to do the research and find the right company -The financial industry is a great opp for Veterans...and you don't have to have an accounting MOS -Good idea for the TAP program: Have two paths 1) Under 20 years 2) 20+ years -Tips for VOB's thinking about selling their company -Top Tip - Get a mentor or two. In the Military and in Business Troy shares the mission of the Special Forces Memorial Foundation which provides a unique tribute to special operations forces as the first and only truly joint memorial paying tribute to SOF personnel of all Services, global (all theaters), and recognizing international SOF. To learn more about the foundation: https://www.specialoperationsmemorial.o… #SOF #airforce #military #skillbridge #veterans #sacrifice#finance #M&A

    Sailor, Entrepreneur started his business for $2200... you can too

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 36:08


    Big thanks to Commander in the Navy Reserves and Founder Liquify Group, Glen Dakan for joining us to share his journey from service to chasing the American Dream -Got an idea...here's how to launch -Tips for Raising Capital...how much skin did you put into it? Investors will want to know. -Why KC is a great market for Start-Ups "Military is part of your life, one day it won't be... how will you prepare?" If you are active duty or a veteran looking to start up check out this show and reach out to Glen. And if you are a growing or new company and need desks, electronic equipment, check out Glen's company at www.liquifygroup.com #Navy #entrepreneurs #veterans #smallbusiness #kansascity#startup #army #marines #vetrepreneurs #airforce  

    Resume Boot Camp: Looking for a job... This is a must watch!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 33:46


    Big thanks to Kathryn Troutman, Author, and CEO of The Resume Place for joining GotUrSix TV for sharing resume tips: -Transitioning Service Members: Start early, get a first version resume up on USA Jobs or Private Sector Job Search site -Veterans - Make sure you add your accomplishments (use "I") for this section -Military Spouses: Add PCS History and/or Volunteer work as Job Block For everyone, start with a 5 step Outline aligned with the Job Announcement's Specialized Experience If you are looking for a federal job or know someone who is, check out www.https://www.resume-place.com/ or go to Amazon and pick up The Federal Resume Guidebook. #veterans #militaryspouse #army #navy #marines #airforce #coastguard #resume #careeradvice

    So you just qualified for the GI Bill... now what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 31:58


    Big thanks to Tanya Ang, VP Veterans Education Success for joining us to talk about: -Tips for Veterans to make the best education decision with their GI Bill -Top degrees with jobs post-graduation -90 / 10 Rule If you or someone you know has a decision to make with their GI Bill, this is the show for you. To get more information and resources to help with this big decision check out https://vetsedsuccess.org #veterans #military #gibill #highereducation #colleges #army#navy #militaryfamilies #militaryspouse

    Army Veteran Entrepreneur Disrupting the Aviation Maintenance Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 30:21


    Big thanks to Army AND Navy Veteran and Founder/CTO of United Aircraft Technologies, Daryian Rhysing for joining us to talk about: -Tips for Veteran Entrepreneurs: Get used to hearing "no", write down in a journal issues/problems you see while in uniform (ways to make things better), only you will see "It", for a while and that's ok..don't give up. -Tips for Veterans pursuing a career in aviation: get your training and certifications while in uniform - How his smart composite clamps will help make Blackhawks and fixed-winged aircraft by saving fuel, reducing weight, reducing labor/maintenance costs And big thanks to his bride and CEO of United Aircraft Technologies, Evaguel to talk entrepreneurship and chasing the American Dream. If you are an entrepreneur, are in the aviation industry or interested in it, check out this show Manufacturing is the boss and alive and well in the USA!! #veterans #entrepreneurs #army #navy #aviation #disruption

    Army & Navy Veteran's Passion Project: Launching Entrepreneurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 36:30


    Big thanks to Joe Crandall & Jerry “JDog” Flanagan for joining GotUrSix TV to talk about Veteran Shark Tank. - Launching Veteran Shark Tank - Veterans Shark Tank Mission - Jerry’s Veteran Shark Tank perspective: From Contestant to Advisor - Past Winners & Participants - Tips for Veterans (Pitching & Questions Shark Tank Judges ask) If you or someone you know is a veteran entrepreneur, check out www.veteransharktank.com #veterans #entrepreneurs #army #navy #airforce #marines #coastguard #smallbusiness

    CSM talks and Companies need to hear it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 37:58


    Big thanks to Benny Kinsey, Army Veteran and CEO BRK Strategies for joining us to talk about: - Tips for companies that want to move from Military Friendly to Military Ready...there is a difference - Creating an Exit ASVAB - Tips for Veterans to ask during an interview to find out if your culture and the company's culture is a match - "Lose my job is my identity" - Transition tips to level the playing field for transitioning service members If you are a company and want to implement a Military Ready program, reach out to Benny. Go alone go fast...Go Far go together...he can get you there. www.brkstrat.com

    Army Combat Veteran talks Autonomous Cars & Vet Careers in Auto Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 35:10


    Big thanks to Moose, West Point Grad, and Product Manager/Innovation lead at GM for joining us to talk about: -Tips for Veterans seeking a career in the Automotive Industry -How he got found and landed a great career at GM -Cyber & IT certifications are a good match for Automotive Industry in the age of Automation -Why the automotive industry is a good fit for Veterans: learn fast, making decisions, leadership, etc.. #veterans #military #army #soldier4life #navy #marines #airforce#automotiveindustry #careers #tips

    Interested in Farming? This Military Spouse can help make that happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 26:07


    Big thanks to Mimi Thomas Brooker, with the Troops to Tractor program for joining us to share her insights into: -On the Job Training Internship programs for Veterans wanting to get into the Farming industry -Good tip: If you are a Veteran and want to learn more about farming in your neighborhood, head to your local Farmer's Market and start a conversation. -If you are in Pennsylvania, a Veteran and want to pursue farming, check out the www.troopstotractors.org program The program offers education tips, business plans, and many other resources to help you get started in farming. And Mimi is amazing. If you are interested or know someone who is, please share this video. #veterans #farming #smallbusiness #military #pennsylvania#army #navy #marines #airforce

    Heads up Veterans: Your Franchise Awaits... Here's how

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 44:24


    Big thanks to Radim Dragomaca, Director at VetFran for joining us to talk about Franchise Opportunities for Veterans and Military Care Givers Tips for Veterans interested in a franchise opportunity: -Know the Company's Values - do they align with yours? -What are you passionate about? -Home Care and Home Healthcare is a growing franchise opportunity For the 5.5M Military Care Givers, Vet Fran is launching a program to help you identify business and career opportunities later this year For more information about VetFran mission, resources and education services check out www.vetfran.org Shoutouts to JDog Brands PenFed Foundation UPS Navy Federal Credit Union Dream Vacations for leading the way #veterans #franchise #tips #military #entrepreneurs#militaryspouse #army #navy #veterans #

    Dirty Jobs, Army Service, and Making a Difference

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 25:13


    Big thanks to Daphne @ Transition to Trades Program, and SPC Jullissa Tavarez for joining to talk about careers in the Trades Look, college and alike in a Dilbert cartoon isn't for everyone and now if you are in the Tennesse area or serving at Ft. Campbell check out this program Recently transitioned Soldier, joined the program and received lab training and shadowing experience in the field Stat of the day: over the next 5 years, more than 80% of current practicing plumbers will be retired. So now is the time for pursuing a career in trades If you are in the Nashville area Friday 28 June, come on down to the 3rd Annual Transition to Trades Ceremony: 915 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 3721

    A Solider does his 20 and refines his Foxhole

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 33:16


    Big Thanks to Marc Rattigan, retiring Soldier for joining GotUrSIx TV to share his tips for young soldiers, transition planning and how to "Grow your Bench" as a leader.   #army #veteran #military 

    3 PR, Networking, and Social Media Tips for Veteran and Military Spouse Entrepreneurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 30:14


    Big thanks to Jennifer McMillen, Navy Veteran, Military Spouse and Entrepreneur for joining us to share her insights to help the military community. Jennifer offers some great tips for entrepreneurs: -Schedule your next month's social media posts -Networking: have your 3-minute intro and questions ready to go before you walk into the event. -Branding: be consistent #veterans #militaryspouse #navy #military #tips #entrepreneurs#branding #networking #army #airforce #marines

    Sailor's "Amazon" of Care Packages brings a little of Home, Down Range

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 35:50


    Big thanks to Chelsea Mandello, Sailor and Founder of Troopster, to increase the morale of the Armed Forces community – One service member, deployment and care package at a time. Chelsea just pitched in front of 1000 people at the 2019 Virginia Women Veterans Summit and NAILED IT!!! She offers 3 great tips for fellow small businesses pitching in front of investors. If you have a family member, friend or just want to bring a little joy to a service member away from home, check out www.troopster.org #military #entrepreneurs

    Solider Changes his Uniform, not his Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 33:24


    Big Thanks to Grant Bennett, People Fund's PM for CDFI Veteran Collaborative for joining us to talk about Capital. Thx for sharing your insights on: - Tips for Veteran small businesses looking to grow their business - Tips for transitioning service members seeking a career in finance - Do you secure a loan or hunt VC funding...It's about Control how much do you want for your company? If you are a veteran or military spouse looking to raise capital make sure to check out www.peoplefund.org or www.vet.loan. Your future awaits...go get it!!

    Retiring Sailor Launches Inspiring Show to help others Overcome Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 34:20


    Big thanks to Emily Harman, Navy's Director, Office of Small Business Programs for joining us to talk about: - Lessons learned as an Acquisition Professional - Tips for Small businesses wanting to do business with the government - Launching her Onward Podcast, sharing personal stories of how to break through adversity.

    USAF Veteran and Entrepreneur says Namaste

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 30:14


    Big Thanks to Suzie Mills, USAF Veteran and Founder of Honest Soul Yoga for joining us to share her journey from service to entrepreneurship. -Tips for Veteran and Military Spouse Entrepreneurs looking for capital -How to make a Pitch to Investors -Entrepreneur Lessons Learned Suzie has an inspiring story, check it out And if you are in the Northern Virginia area or soon...San Antonio, and want to find your yoga zen, check out www.honestsoulyoga.com

    Marine Launches Company to Help US

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 34:38


    Big Thanks to Brent Canfield, CEO Sentry PODS and Marine Veteran for joining us. Looks like internet gremlin got us the first few minutes. Jump ahead to 4.08...good to go Check out this show if you are interested in working collaboratively to help mitigate risk at the border by blending people and technology. Very innovative Autonomous surveillance, that works in the elements, has HD to help with BioMetrics and is mobile...This will help with exponential foot power What's not to like? Something for everyone. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Check this out.

    An Army Veteran Making a Difference for 1000 Veterans and Veteran Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2019 3:12


    Big thanks to Jerry "JDog" Flanagan, Co-Founder of JDog Brands for joining us to share his journey from Service to an Entrepreneur of a very successful American company. Jerry shares: - What he looks for in a potential Veteran Franchise Owner with JDog Brands - How to launch a company - 3 Tips for Veterans looking to start a business - And the secret to his success: Hard work and a great partner, in his case, Mrs. JDog - Tracy - His vision to expand JDog Brands into multiple recession proof business spanning Oil Changes (this is awesome), carpet cleaning, moving services, etc.. If you are looking to change your life, build equity and make a difference check out JDog @ https://www.jdogbrands.com/ Background on JDog Brands: JDog Junk Removal & Hauling has since grown to more than 500 territories with 200 active locations, 90% of which are Veteran owned. To date, the company has created more than 1,000 job opportunities across the United States. JDog Brands’ goal is to open 5,000 franchise locations to serve U.S. consumers and create 50,000 jobs for Veterans and Veteran family members in the next 10 years.

    Successful Military Spouse Entrepreneur has New Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 32:32


    Join us Wednesday as we talk with a successful entrepreneur who has built and sold one company and now taking on a new Mission. Jen Pilcher, Founder of MilitaryOneClick and now CEO of Patriot Boot Camp, whose mission is to advance veterans and military spouses in their mission to become creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs leading the new economy. https://patriotbootcamp.org/ Tips for Entrepreneurs: Be Prepared to Rock your Plan B Know your Numbers Exits take a while If you are a Military Spouse or Veteran entrepreneur, this is the show for you. #militaryspouse #veteran #veterans #entrepreneur#militaryspouses #military #smallbusiness #pitchdeck Military Spouse Central

    Is Tech the right career for Veterans and Military Spouses? Tech yeah!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 34:57


    Big thanks to Rod Levy, Executive Director of Code Platoon, nonprofit helping train Veterans and Military Spouses to code. Tech is a hot career field, but how do you get the skills and what are the right skills? Tune into this episode to hear how a 14-week program can position you for a life long career. Rod's bottom line, look at coding as a trade. It's not as hard as you may think and the career benefits are recession proof. Code On!!

    Marine Veterans say: Hey Find Your Tribe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 44:08


    Big thanks to Rich Cardona, Marine Veteran and Founder Flysbys Media for sharing his journey from Marine service to entrepreneur. Not every Marine can go from infantry to Flying Helos - here's a tip: "Hey Gunny...." Great tips on transitioning: How to use Linkedin, and dont be afraid to.... Shoutout WeWork VIR and Bunker Labs DC for supporting Veterans (like Rich) and Military Spouses chasing the American Dream

    Special Forces Medic Continues Mission - Helping Save Lives as Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 53:14


    Big thanks to Erik Ward, Special Forces Veteran, inventor and entrepreneur for joining us to share his inspiring story from combat to helping civilians. Eric's life's mission has been to identify and solve problems, which left unsolved, may cost someone their life. To that end, Erik has invented the Phantom Litter used by the Military today and has now invented a Public Access Emergency Solution: Response Station which will help save lives in hospitals, shopping malls, government facilities and commercial office buildings Check out www.responsestation.com for more information. If you or someone you know are in a decision making role at a company or government agency, share this interview with them. And Erik offers some great advice on transitioning from service (he thought he had it nailed) and if you are an inventor...is the royalty model right for you?

    Cav Scout's New Mission - Helping Soldiers Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 72:39


    Big thanks to Bill Savage for joining us to share his journey from Cav Scout to Inverness PM for the SFL-TAP program. Great advice for any transitioning service member, including starting your transition planning day one, honing your soft skills and journaling. Appreciated learning how his early leadershp training starting in Boot Camp impacts the way he leads today - leading from the front, show dont just tell and building a high performing team. Shoutout to the entire Inverness team for making a difference.

    Ret. LTG shares his perspective on Leadership and Skills Development

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 44:10


    Big thanks to Joseph DiSalvo, Ret. Army Lieutenant General for joining us to share insights after serving 37 years as a Soldier. Insights: -Always look up one or two levels - much to be gained -Learn to Delegate -Take advantage of Professional Development offered by the Army as well as secure certifications and other learning courses where you can -If you want references from within the Military, reach out to them well before you transition out and offer a draft letter which they can edit. -Spend the time to review performance reports with subordinates And a big shout out to Mrs. DiSalvo for all the support over the years. The LTG is a lucky guy..sweet scene at the end of the interview

    Soldier & Navy Veteran Talk Elevator Pitch, Mentoring and Linkedin Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 45:50


    Big thanks to Kevin Bubolz, Army Helo Pilot and Natalie Oliverio, Navy Veteran and Founder of Military Talent Partners, empowering veterans and military spouses throughout their career. Great conversation and advice about finding the right mentor, how to make Linkedin work for you during and after transition. Kevin discloses his new "MOS" he will pursue after hanging up his boots

    Soldier's Big Idea: Removing Self Limiting Doubts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 39:20


    Selling on Amazon but not getting the sales you want? Have a product but don't know hot to get started on Amazon? Big thanks to Fred Killingsworth, Soldier, CEO and former Amazonian,for sharing his experience in the 101st Airborne and his journey CEO of a unique company focused on providing value Like most transitioning service members..spent a few years "making license plates" until he found a company that shared a recognizable mission, Amazon. Fred also shares how we found a gap in the market, and built a company helping some of the 5M Amazon sellers get to market and generate profits. Thanks Fred, keep making a difference

    Successful Military Spouse Entrepreneur has New Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 32:32


    Join us Wednesday as we talk with a successful entrepreneur who has built and sold one company and now taking on a new Mission. Jen Pilcher, Founder of MilitaryOneClick and now CEO of Patriot Boot Camp, whose mission is to advance veterans and military spouses in their mission to become creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs leading the new economy. https://patriotbootcamp.org/ Tips for Entrepreneurs: Be Prepared to Rock your Plan B Know your Numbers Exits take a while If you are a Military Spouse or Veteran entrepreneur, this is the show for you.

    Soldier leading DOD's Innovation for the WarFighter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 37:28


    Big thanks to Morgan Plummer, Army Veteran and MD5 PM for DOD for sharing his story. Impressive how DOD is collaborating with Early Stage Venture Capital companies and Academia to bridge the gap between Operational Readiness and Future Capabilities Inspiring story of a SSG making a difference when down range...Saluting this SSG and the University of Southern Missippi for supporting the mission through Smart Logistics. Lessons Learned: -Start with a Clear Theory of the Case -Be Patient and Persistent -Promising Tech and People who want to do good Exciting to hear what MD5 has in store as it sets up Regional Hubs and setting up Community of Innovators. Big Blue sky ahead. Bravo Zulu

    Veteran's Job Path Just Got Easier

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 40:53


    Join these two entrepreneurs, one a Marine, as they discuss the Veteran job market, transitioning from service tips, how Veterans can get found by employers and some great advice for companies looking to hire Veterans. Big thanks to Justin Constantine and Jack Fanous for the great work you are doing for transitioning service members and Veterans

    Occupational Licensing Reciprocity Across State Lines - Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 38:16


    Big thanks to Alfredo Ortiz, CEO/President of Job Creators Network for joining us to talk about:  -Occupational Licensing Reciprocity, working with several Governors to pilot with Military Spouses and Veterans -How to get a 100X Multiple on your Marketing Spend: All about the timing and engagement -Technical Skills based Transitioning Alternatives to traditional 4 Year College

    Soldier Celebrates 75 Years of Smokey Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 41:26


    Big thanks to Shayne Martin, Dep. Director at US Forest Service and Soldier, for talking about veteran transitions into the Civilian Gov and Congress Shayne also discusses the recommendations coming from the Section 809 Report, which if implemented will help Warfighters get out year capabilities today. If you are transitioning or a Veteran and interested in the Government or workign on the Hill, check out this episode.

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