From the Battlefield to the Boardroom® Podcast
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Episode 178: The Road to UPS: Military Roots, Civilian Success
Episode 177: Serving Those Who Served: Unlocking the Power of Your VA Loan
Episode 176: From Service to Success: The Veteran's Guide to Franchise Ownership
Episode 175: Marine Corps Veteran Strikes Career Gold
Episode 174: Jumpstart Your Career with VA Approved A&P Mechanic Training
Episode 173: Success Leaves Clues: Army Veteran Builds Wholesale Land Company
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ACTIVE DUTY TRANSITION RESOURCES-
Episode 1: Ask a Military Recruiter
Episode 4: Working with Military Recruiting Firms
Episode 16: Everything You Need to Know About Orion Hiring Conferences
Episode 17: Don't Let the Holiday Festivities Slow Down your Career Search
Episode 22: New Year, New Job!
Episode 25: Developing your Personal Brand on Social Media
Episode 33 - Leveraging LinkedIn in Your Job Search
Episode 34 - Pursuing a Career Different from your Military Occupation
Episode 35 - Overcoming Military to Civilian Transition Challenges
Episode 37 - What you Need to Know to Succeed in your First Civilian Career
Episode 39 - Tom Wolfe, Author of "Out of Uniform" - Part 1
Episode 40 - Tom Wolfe, Author of "Out of Uniform" - Part 2
Episode 55 - Write a Resume That Will Get You Noticed
Episode 56 - Ask the Right Questions and Close the Interview Like a Pro
Episode 58 - To Move, or Not to Move? Deciding Where to Live When You Leave Active Duty
Episode 62 - Top 10 Myths About Working with a Military Recruiter
Episode 65 - Top 5 New Year's Resolutions for Your Job Search
Episode 116 - Jumpstart Your Career Search with an Orion Hiring Conference
Episode 124 - Signs You Took The Wrong Job - And What To Do About It
Episode 135 - Veteran Career Readiness with Mike Abrams, Founder of FourBlock
Episode 137: 5 Things To Keep in Mind When You Begin a Civilian Career
Episode 146: Discover the Power Within You ft. Navy Veteran/CEO, Joe Evangelisti
Episode 151: Proven Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Episode 153: 5 Ways to Demonstrate Your Value During Your Job Search
Episode 157: Army Veteran Finds Success with the Nation's Largest Veteran Franchise
Episode 160: Remote SkillBridge Internships with Orion Talent -
Episode 66 - 5 Tips to Ace a Hiring Conference
Episode 67: Marine Corps Ammunition Technician Shares Valuable Career Insight
Episode 70: The Value of Mentorship
Episode 71: Ask A Recruiter
Episode 73: Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Aerospace Industry
Episode 78: 5 Tips for Leading When You're Not the Boss
Episode 79: Rewarding Careers for Veterans with HSB
Episode 80: Ghosting: What to do When it Happens to You
Episode 81: 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Networking
Episode 83: 4 Strategies for Organizing Your Job Search
Episode 85: "Mission Transition" - Navigating the Opportunities and Obstacles to Your Post-Military Career
Episode 89: How to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview
Episode 95: Recruiting Manager Shares Tips for Navigating Online Networking
Episode 97: Shift Work: Is It Right for You?
Episode 98: Liz McLean Discusses Post Military Success, Shares Resources for USAFA Grads
Episode 99: How to Avoid Complacency and Grow in Your Career
Episode 100: Boost Your Career by Developing a Growth Mindset
Episode 108: Resources for Veterans and Employers through PsychArmor
Episode 119: Attending a Virtual Hiring Conference
Episode 127: Best-Selling Author Shares "Signs of a Great Resume"
Episode 136: 5 Tips for Maximizing Your Job Search During COVID"
Episode 138: Become the CEO of Your Life ft. Navy Veteran / Entrepreneur
Episode 140: How to Maximize Your Military-to-Civilian Career Transition
Episode 149: PCSgrades: Reducing the Stress of Relocation from the First Relocation to the Last
Episode 152: What You Need to Know About a Career in Sales
Episode 155: From CO to CEO: A Practical Guide for Transitioning from Military to Industry Leadership
Episode 158: Navigating Military Life, Employment, and PCS as a Military Spouse
Episode 163: Generating Passive Income with Army Veteran Brent Bowers - 9/26/2022
INTERVIEW PREPARATION-
Episode 2: What to Expect During the Interview Process
Episode 5: Everything you Need to Know about Preparing for the Interview Process
Episode 7: Frequently Asked Interview Questions
Episode 14: Leveraging Your Military Background to Land a Career in Sales
Episode 18 - Overcoming Challenging Interview Questions
Episode 20 - What to Expect During the Offer Stage of the Interview Process
Episode 21 - Frequently Asked Interview Questions for Engineering Roles
Episode 24: Keys to Acing your Virtual Interview
Episode 26 - Preparing for a Management Interview -
Episode 38 - Top 10 Interview Dos and Don'ts
Episode 49 - Take Charge of Panel and Meal-time Interviews
Episode 51 - 'Ghosting' - What it Is, What it Means for Your Job Search
Episode 54 - Distinguished Candidate Conference FAQs
Episode 55 - Write a Resume That Will Get You Noticed
Episode 56 - Ask the Right Questions and Close the Interview Like a Pro
Episode 66 - 5 Tips to Ace a Hiring Conference
Episode 88 - Reasons Why You're Not Getting a Second Interview
Episode 105 - Overcoming the Soft Skills Gap
Episode 106 - Recruiter Provides Valuable Insight on How to Perfect Your Resume
EDUCATION FINANCIAL RESOURCES- Episode 42 - The Military Guide: Financial Independence, Part 1
Episode 43 - The Military Guide: Financial Independence, Part 2
Episode 125: From Military to Millionaire, with David Pere
Episode 52: VA Loans: Myths and Facts with BBMC Mortgage, Part 1
Episode 139: Army Veteran's Entrepreneurial Journey "Land Shark"
Episode 164: Key Lessons in Passive Income ft. Christopher Nelson -
Episode 53: VA Loans: Myths and Facts with BBMC Mortgage, Part 2
Episode 59: A Financial Advisor's Guide to Protecting Your Finances When Leaving Active Duty
Episode 69: 5 Signs You Deserve a Raise - and How to Get One
Episode 134: Financially Preparing for Your Transition, Ft. Ryan Guina (The Military Wallet)
Episode 159: Money Grows on Trees ft. Jerremy Newsome, Investing Guru
Episode 177: Serving Those Who Served: Unlocking the Power of Your VA Loan
VETERAN SUCCESS-
Episode 3: Transitioning Army Officer Discusses His Transition and the Importance of Preparation
Episode 9: A Navy Officer's Journey From Transition to Dream Job
Episode 10: Operation Iraqi Freedom to Operations Manager
Episode 32 - Former Communications Officer Leads Process Improvement at Faith Technologies
Episode 50 - Careers for Veterans with Service Experts
Episode 68 - Former Police Officer and Coast Guard Veteran Excels in Sales Career
Financially Preparing for Your Transition, with Ryan Guina (The Military Wallet)
Navy Veteran's Career Progression From Entry-Level to Supervisor
Army Veteran Turned Data Center Expert Discusses Careers for Veterans
Episode 143: Ask A Recruiter: Should I Pursue a Degree or a Career?
Episode 150: Army Veteran Climbs the Ranks in the Restaurant Industry
Episode 154: Army Veteran's Journey to "Accidental Entrepreneur" and CEO
Episode 165: Careers for Veterans at US Foods
Episode 167: Navy Veteran's Journey from GED to Business Owner
Episode 170: An Air Force Veteran's Journey to Success at Enbridge -
Episode 75: Navy Electrician Finds Rewarding Career as a Maintenance Manager
Episode 84: Former Helicopter Pilot Transitions into Technical Sales with Lutron
Episode 91: Air Force Veteran Shares Transition Success and New Career with Alcon
Episode 96 - Marine Corps Veteran Excels in a Career with Sears Home Services
Episode 102 - Depot to Depot: The Transition Transformation ft. USMC Col. Ted Studdard
Episode 103 - Former Navy Nuke Excels in Career as a Manufacturing Facility Manager
Episode 114 - Navy Nuke Finds Success in the Data Center Industry
Episode 120 - Navy Veteran Climbs the Ranks at Siemens
Episode 145 - Build Your Own Path to Success feat. Nelson Tressler
Episode 161 - From Infantry Officer to Entrepreneur ft. Jordan Isham
Episode 169 - Faith Over Fear, with Entrepreneur Danielle Smith
Episode 171 - Battle Buddies: Husband and Wife Duo Conquer Business Ownership
ORION CAREERS- Episode 13: Join The Orion Talent Team as an Account Executive
Episode 15: Join The Orion Talent Team as a Candidate Recruiter
Episode 162: Launch Your Career with Orion's Recruiter Development Program -
Episode 19 - Orion Talent Recruiter Spotlight: Kerry Miller
Episode 147 - Rewarding Career Opportunities with Orion Talent
SALES CAREERS TECHNICAL CAREERS INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT- Episode 30 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Manufacturing Industry
Episode 31 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Residential Construction Industry
Episode 36 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Semiconductor Industry
Episode 41 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Building Controls Industry
Episode 126 - Waste & Recycling Industry: Essential Careers During COVID and Beyond
Episode 128 - Inside Look at Franchise Ownership with Army Veteran Turned Franchise Consultant
Episode 156 - Building a Business that Works for You
Episode 174 - Jumpstart Your Career with VA Approved A&P Mechanic Training -
Episode 48 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Oil & Gas Industry
Episode 63 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in the Construction Industry
Episode 104 - Careers for Veterans in the Data Center Industry
Episode 107 - Is a Government Contract Role Right for You?
Episode 121 - Become Your Own Boss Through Franchise Ownership
Episode 148 - Air Force Veteran Joins Office Pride, an Award-Winning Franchise
Episode 168 - Navy Veteran Finds Purpose with Office Pride
COMPANY SPOTLIGHT- Episode 11: Former Army Officer Climbs the Ranks at Sun Chemical
Episode 27 - Global Powerhouse Siemens Provides Endless Opportunities for Veterans
Episode 29 - Military Friendly Employer: Daifuku
Episode 45 - Unilever Provides Careers with Purpose for Veterans
Episode 47 - Marine Corps Veteran Makes a Positive Impact with PPL
Episode 50 - Careers for Veterans with Service Experts
Episode 60 - Career Opportunities for Veterans with Schwan's
Episode 132 - Land Your Dream Job With a FREE Professional Video from Mission Hire Me
Episode 117 - An Inside Look at Franchise Ownership with JDog
Episode 122 - Women Veterans: Discover YourNexStage with Founder/CEO Kate Watson
Episode 141 - Launch an "Essential" Career with ForgeNow
Episode 144 - Launch a Career with America's Innovation Agency -
Episode 61 - Career Opportunities for Veterans with Concrete Polishing and Restoration
Episode 64 - Careers for Veterans with Ecolab
Episode 76 - Navy Veteran Finds Success with Siemens as a Senior Product Engineer
Episode 77 - Nationwide Franchise Opportunities with RedLine Athletics
Episode 82 - Franchise Opportunities with JDog
Episode 90 - Career Opportunities for Veterans in IT
Episode 93 - Combined Arms: Uniting Veterans After the Uniform
Episode 133 - Become a Business Owner with a Veteran-Owned Franchise
Episode 118 - Careers for Veterans with FTC Solar
Episode 142 - Founder/CEO of Veteran Owned & Operated Franchise
POST-MILITARY LIFE- Episode 6: The 'Forever GI Bill' - What It Means For You
Episode 42 - The Military Guide: Financial Independence, Part 1
Episode 43 - The Military Guide: Financial Independence, Part 2
Episode 52: VA Loans: Myths and Facts with BBMC Mortgage, Part 1
Episode 53: VA Loans: Myths and Facts with BBMC Mortgage, Part 2
Episode 59: A Financial Advisor's Guide to Protecting Your Finances When Leaving Active Duty -
Episode 69: 5 Signs You Deserve a Raise - and How to Get One
Episode 72: 7 Things I Wish I Knew When I Left the Military
Episode 74: 5 Signs it's Time to Find a New Job
Episode 86: Former Green Beret Discusses Mental Health after Combat
Episode 87: Emotional Intelligence and Your Military-to-Civilian Journey
Episode 111: Beyond the Uniform's Justin Nassiri: Part 1
Episode 112: Beyond the Uniform's Justin Nassiri: Part 2
