Guard Nation

SFC Baez and SSG Waiters chat with SSG Lori Lawson from the Kentucky Army National Guard. SSG Lawson was one of the top performing female recruiters in 2020!

Join SFC Baez and SSG Waiters in this discussion with Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Warren, Army National Guard (ARNG)Marketing Branch Chief, and Mr Shawn Stone, ARNG National Marketing Program Manager about the release of the organization's new national ad campaign, "The Next Greatest Generation is Now".

Join host SFC Ziporah Baez and RIP (Recruiter Incentive Program) SME Captain Wesley Gwisdala for this update on the incentive program. For any pay problems with RIP Recruiters can visit the Recruiter Incentive Pay Milsuite page (https://www.milsuite.mil/book/groups/rip) or email ngb.RIP.team.mil@mail.mil.

2LT Christina Meredith is currently a Signal Officer with the Texas Army National Guard. In this episode we talk to her about her life leading to the moment of her commission and all that it took to achieve that goal. It was not an easy journey, but she persevered through rough times and saw herself through college at the University of Florida and the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Join us as 2LT Meredith talks to us about what her Cinderella story looked like and how she continues to make waves! Check out more about her story, her book CinderGirl: My Journey Out of the Ashes to a Life of Hope, and her foundation at www.christinameredith.org.

In this episode we chat with Army National Guard recruiters to see what made them successful at their job while recruiting with the difficulties that Cover-19 has presented.

In this episode we discuss the pilot of the long awaited Recruiter Incentive Program and how the rest of the pilot year will look. Take a listen and make sure you opt in to the program!

Coming to you from San Antonio, Texas during the Army National Guard's Annual Director's Strength Maintenance Awards Ceremony, which celebrates the accomplishments of the top National Guard Recruiters across the 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia. This panel includes discussion about retention and attrition management and presents some creative initiatives for both facets of recruiting!

Coming to you from San Antonio, Texas during the Army National Guard's Annual Director's Strength Maintenance Awards Ceremony, which celebrates the accomplishments of the top National Guard Recruiters across the 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia. This panel features the Army National Guard Marketing team, The Marketing NCO of the Year, as well as six of the 54 top recruiters from around the country, as they discuss best practices in marketing and use of social media for recruiting.

Coming to you from San Antonio, Texas during the Army National Guard Annual Director's Strength Maintenance Awards Ceremony, which celebrates the accomplishments of the top National Guard Recruiters across the 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia. This panel features the Expert 7 NCOICs in the Nation as they discuss best practices they've found useful in their positions.

Coming to you from San Antonio, Texas during the Army National Guard's Annual Director's Strength Maintenance Awards Ceremony, which celebrates the accomplishments of the top National Guard Recruiters across the 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia. This panel features the top 7 recruiters in the Nation as they discuss best practices they've found useful as their time as a recruiter in there respective locales.

Guard Nation - Episode 11 - End of FY Recruiting - Virtues and TTPs

Guard Nation - Episode 10 - Interview with Soldiers at Basic Training.

Guard Nation - Episode 9 - AIE by Army National Guard

Guard Nation - Episode 8 - BCT and DS by Army National Guard

Guard Nation - Episode 7 - SRSC by Army National Guard

Guard Nation - Episode 6 - Prospecting by Army National Guard

This episode get's into what NCOs can expect at SMTC and some changes to training that are coming down the pike!

Guard Nation - Episode 4 - This episode features a look inside the educator's point of view regarding interaction with ARNG RRNCOs.

Guard Nation - Episode 3 - Best practices for teaming up with the a major league sports team, E-Sports, wrapping vehicles, use of social media and more on this episode!

Guard Nation - Episode 2 - Waivers ROB RSP by Army National Guard

Guard Nation discusses enhancement of storefronts and the National Guard presence in the community as well as recruiter enlistment bonuses! Enjoy this episode of Guard Nation.