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Military Retirement Podcast
#93 - Life After Military Retirement
This "Funday Sunday" session of the Military Retirement Podcast, hosted by John McConnell, features Vic discussing overseas relocation for military personnel transitioning out of service. They share personal experiences and offer insights into various factors influencing relocation decisions. The episode also announces their new book, "Bottom Line Up Front," aimed at assisting military members with their transition. Key topics include job considerations (GS, NAF, contractor, civilian), financial planning, pre-move exploration using TDY trips, and an in-depth look at government civilian job types overseas. Towards the end, the discussion touches on job application tips and the rapid advancements in AI...
2025-07-03
1h 12
Military Retirement Podcast
#92 - How to live and work OCONUS
This "Funday Sunday" session of the Military Retirement Podcast, hosted by John McConnell, features Vic discussing overseas relocation for military personnel transitioning out of service. They share personal experiences and offer insights into various factors influencing relocation decisions. The episode also announces their new book, "Bottom Line Up Front," aimed at assisting military members with their transition. Key topics include job considerations (GS, NAF, contractor, civilian), financial planning, pre-move exploration using TDY trips, and an in-depth look at government civilian job types overseas. Towards the end, the discussion touches on job application tips and the rapid advancements in AI...
2025-06-28
1h 06
Military Retirement Podcast
#89 LIVE Q&A with @Frommilitarytomillionaire Dave Pere
🎙 Episode SummaryIn this wide-ranging and deeply insightful conversation, John McConnell hosts David Pere, Marine Corps veteran and founder of Military to Millionaire, to discuss financial readiness, miscommunication stressors, and the practical path to wealth-building for veterans. David shares his journey from buying his first property using a VA loan to leading a nationwide Mastermind for service members and veterans seeking financial independence.They cover strategies for transitioning from military to civilian life, how to tackle debt, smart approaches to investing in real estate, when refinancing actually makes sense, and why the Mid...
2025-06-06
1h 15
Military Retirement Podcast
#84 Opportunity, Service & Responsibility – A Deep Dive into Veterans, Homelessness, and Legacy
🎧 SummaryIn this heartfelt and wide-ranging conversation, John and Victor open up about parenting, military service, veteran homelessness, emotional resilience, and their shared desire to give back. They reflect on guiding their children toward meaningful paths like the Naval Academy, critique homelessness policy, explore what they’d do with $200 million, and advocate for veteran skill-building and community mentorship. The episode also features discussions around policy changes from the VA, especially related to sleep apnea, and wraps with an exciting announcement: their co-authored book “Bottom Line Up Front: What You Need to Know Before You Leave the Military” is now av...
2025-05-02
1h 36
The R & R podcast with Faction (Rise to Run)
🇺🇸 12: Rise to Run Podcast with Victor De La Flor
🎙️ Rise to Run Podcast – Episode 12: “Crayon Jokes, Marine Corps Culture, and the Rise of Taiwo” Guest: Victor De La Flor In this wildly entertaining and unfiltered episode, host Alan—your favorite chaos-driven, probably-should-be-in-a-psych-ward veteran—welcomes Marine Corps veteran Victor De La Flor to the show. From the jump, it’s jokes, jabs, and genuine insight as the two vets unpack military culture, the mysterious origins of the infamous “crayon-eating Marine” stereotype, and the inside scoop on what it’s really like serving in today’s armed forces. Victor brings sharp humor and real-life perspective to the mic, sharing how t...
2025-04-22
1h 23
El Coach de Tu Salud
Cómo puedes controlar tu presión alta con Flor de Manita
La hipertensión puede dañar el corazón, los riñones y el cerebro sin presentar síntomas claros. La Flor de Manita, utilizada desde la época prehispánica, puede estabilizar la presión arterial y mejorar la circulación de forma natural. Descubre en este artículo cómo esta planta puede proteger tu salud.#elcoachdetusalud #bienestarnatural #salud #plantasmedicinales #remediosnaturales #nutrientes #fitoterapia #presionalta #Corazon #Flordemanita°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°Te invito a ver el artículo de la semana: Cómo puedes controlar tu presión alta con Flor de Manitahttps://elcoachdetusalud.com/como-puedes-controlar-tu-pre...
2025-03-21
02 min
Military Retirement Podcast
#74 Post-Retirement Responsibilities Explained
Our Book is out now on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3NpLsYwIn this episode of the Military Retirement Podcast, hosts John McConnell and Victor De La Flor discuss the challenges veterans face during their transition to civilian life. They emphasize the importance of support systems, the mental health impacts of military life, and the significance of mindfulness practices like meditation and writing. The conversation also touches on the decision-making process regarding military retirement and the reflections on life after service. In this conversation, John and Vic discuss various aspects of life after military service...
2024-10-12
1h 39
Military Retirement Podcast
#73 Understanding Veteran Mental Health: Loree Sutton BG (RET)
Brigadier General Lori Sutton shares her journey from military service to retirement, focusing on her experiences with PTSD, the importance of mental health, and the influence of her family on her career. "The Bottom Line Up Front - What You Need To Know Before You Leave The Military" https://amzn.to/3zfMxipSutton reflects on her leadership roles, the impact of her work, and the lessons learned throughout her career, emphasizing the need for change and support within the military community. Loree shares her journey from military service to advocating for veterans' mental health. She discusses her...
2024-09-20
2h 00
Military Retirement Podcast
#72 What's Holding You Back from a Smooth Military Transition
"Scan everything, man. Make copies of everything."In this conversation, John and Victor discuss various themes surrounding recent violent events, the importance of community support for Veterans, and the challenges faced during the transition from military to civilian life. They emphasize the need for unity in society, the impact of media consumption on mental health, and provide important updates regarding TRICARE and medical records. The discussion highlights personal experiences and reflections on the current state of the nation, advocating for a more supportive and understanding environment for all.They also discuss the importance of managing medical records, the availability...
2024-09-13
1h 38
Military Retirement Podcast
#71 - Personalized Support and Resources for Service Members - TRUEVANA CEO Mike McDonald
Mike McDonald, CEO of Truevana, shares his insights on transitioning out of the military on medical retirement and finding purpose in life. https://www.truevana.com/Mike emphasizes the importance of taking the time to process the changes and set new patterns and habits. He talks about the surprises and challenges he faced during his military career as an Army Special Forces operator and how he adapted to unexpected circumstances. He also highlights the significance of authentic relationships and networking in both personal and professional life. Mike provides advice on navigating the med board...
2024-09-06
1h 19
Military Retirement Podcast
#70 From Cooking to Scotch to #BobbyFlay : Following Your Passion, Diversity, and Inclusion
Eric Dominijanni discusses his military career and transition out of the service, his motivation for joining the military, his experiences in the Marine Corps, and the challenges he faced during his transition. Find Eric and his Scotch brand https://www.fiorscotch.com/ He emphasizes the importance of finding purpose and staying busy after leaving the military, as well as maintaining connections with fellow service members. Dominijanni also highlights the need for leaders to use their staff effectively and to consider the diverse backgrounds and beliefs of their team members. During his time in the...
2024-08-16
1h 44
Military Retirement Podcast
#69 Fearless Financial Freedom with @firesocialworker
John McConnell discusses the importance of expanding the military retirement community and the need for more resources and information. https://militaryretirementpodcast.com/resources Joey Laswell, a financial social worker, joins the conversation and they discuss the importance of personalized financial counseling and the role of financial therapy in addressing the behavioral side of personal finance. The integration of AI into financial management is a topic of interest. AI can be a strategic tool to help with finances, but there are ethical concerns. The potential for AI in personal finance is still emerging, but it...
2024-08-09
2h 03
Military Retirement Podcast
#68 David Grant’s 30-Year Army Journey, EFMP, writing a book
Colonel (RET) David Grant, former Army SFL Director, who just hung up his boots after 30 years in the Army talks about his transition and a novel he has published post military service. https://amzn.to/4fqoHR9 - What Are We Going To Do With Tyrone Jr.? As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. These earnings directly support the channel. We're diving into his journey, the highs and lows, and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Whether you're just starting your military career, approaching retirement, or...
2024-08-02
1h 04
Military Retirement Podcast
#67 - essential financial planning tips and discover valuable resources like the VR&E program
Tune in for expert guidance and support from military veterans who have successfully navigated the journey themselves. https://militaryretirementpodcast.com/resources Join John and Victor in this insightful podcast episode as they explore the essential steps for a smooth military retirement transition. Covering personal stories, financial planning tips, and practical advice, they provide valuable insights on maximizing TSP contributions, managing debt, and utilizing the VR&E program. Learn how to declutter and embrace minimalism, discover key resources like MillCon Money 2024, and get answers to listener questions about career planning post-retirement. Timestamps:00:00 - Intro01:00 - John and Victor introduce the...
2024-07-26
1h 43
Military Retirement Podcast
EP#66 - The VA swapped my SSN and I waited 13 years for my VA Claim w/ Lisa Benson
Lisa Benson, an Army veteran, shares her experiences and insights on transitioning out of the military and the challenges veterans face. Find out about Lisa and what she is doing for Veterans at https://debelladeball.com/ She discusses the importance of supporting veterans and helping them thrive, not just survive. Lisa also highlights the struggles of dealing with PTSD and the gaps in the support system for veterans. Her journey of self-discovery and determination to help others forms the core of the conversation. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including journaling, mental health, medication, mentorship...
2024-07-18
1h 37
Military Retirement Podcast
Life After Military Retirement #62
Today we discuss how life is going for us after we exited the military. Including updates that may affect veterans, and an update with our previous guest, Robert Luna, while he hikes across America. FDA Vote for stage 3 clinical trials for MDMA - https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240620-fda-advisors-voted-against-mdma-therapy-researchers-are-still-fighting-for-it How to do great things - by Paul Graham - https://www.paulgraham.com/greatwork.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email Happy 80th anniversary to the GI Bill - https://x.com/vavetbenefits/status/1804495828075118907?s=46&t=IPAUC3j1peNNIgzyyU5NRw VR&E education benefits comparison - https://www...
2024-07-10
1h 30
Military Retirement Podcast
#61 USMC Advice after 30 years (retire at 20 years)
In this engaging episode of the Military Retirement Podcast, hosts John McConnell and Victor De La Flor sit down with retired Marine Corps E-9, Wayne Terronez. Find Wayne on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-terronez-16879174/ Wayne shares his unique insights into the transition from military to civilian life, discussing the challenges and strategies for a successful transition. He emphasizes the importance of mental health, the benefits of holistic approaches to wellness, and the value of proper life insurance planning. Wayne's candid discussion offers valuable advice for both active duty members nearing retirement and...
2024-07-06
1h 28
Military Retirement Podcast
Saving Veterans Lives through involvement
In this conversation, John, Victor and Janet discuss various topics including retirement ceremonies, education programs for veterans, and the Veterans Treatment Program. Janet shares her experience in the military and her transition to civilian life, as well as her current work as a mentor in the Veterans Treatment Program. They also discuss the benefits of volunteering and finding purpose after retirement. The conversation discusses the Veterans Treatment Court program and the impact it has on veterans who are struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. The program provides a second chance for veterans to receive treatment instead of...
2024-06-26
1h 29
Military Retirement Podcast
Finding Your Next Passion in Cyber Security
On this Livestream episode of The Military Retirement podcast, we talk with Bill Vaughn, one of the top performing Cyber Security Specialists in the US Army, about the Cyber career path for retiring military, finding your passion and the health complications of being over-dedicated to your IT career.
2024-06-13
1h 28
Military Retirement Podcast
All About Organizations Supporting Veterans #12
In this LiveStream episode of the Military Retirement Podcast, we're covering a few organizations that are supporting veterans with mental health, camaraderie and learning a new skill. https://guitars4vets.org/ & https://fishing4heroesusa.com/about
2024-06-06
1h 48
Military Retirement Podcast
Triumph Against the Ultimate Enemy
Marv McGuire's is a retired US Navy retired Officer who served over 2 decades only to encounter his biggest challenge at the end of his career. http://www.heartsillcapitalpartners.com/ Summary Marv McGuire, a retired military logistics officer, discusses his transition from the military to civilian life and offers advice for veterans. He emphasizes the importance of helping other veterans and providing them with guidance and support. McGuire also highlights the need for veterans to have confidence in themselves and their ability to succeed in a new career. He shares his...
2024-05-31
1h 31
Military Retirement Podcast
Sitting Down and Talking Life After The Corps with the SgtMaj (Ret) - Livestream #11
We sit down with Sergeant Major (Retired) Hero Aguirre as he talks about his military to civilian transition, and how he went from leading Marines in the Marine Corps to now leading students in the JROTC program. Takeaways Family support is crucial during military service and the transition to civilian life. PCS moves can be challenging, but they provide opportunities to explore new places. Joining JROTC after retirement allows veterans to continue wearing the uniform and mentor young cadets. Continuous learning is important for personal and...
2024-05-29
1h 57
Military Retirement Podcast
Retiring soon? We have answers - Live Q&A #10 #Veterans
Covering more about #mentalhealthawarenessmonth, resources, books, #VAClaimSharks and more. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4998128083271680 In this conversation, John and Victor discuss their YouTube channel reaching 500+ subscribers and their goal of reaching 1000 subscribers. They also talk about their plans to attend the @militaryinfluencerconference and the increasing number of people reaching out to be on their podcast. They mention the importance of supporting veterans and sharing their stories. They also discuss the need for veterans to transition back into civilian life...
2024-05-22
1h 22
Military Retirement Podcast
Hiking Across the USA for Veteran Mental Health
We’ll be focusing on Veteran Mental Health on this Livestream, with a special guest, Robert Luna. Learn more at https://al2la.us/ Robert is a Coast Guard retiree and veteran, who will be embarking on a hike across the USA with a mission to bring awareness to Veteran Mental Health. Join us on YouTube, Facebook or Instagram @MilitaryRetirementPodcast and listen to Robert’s story on this special edition of the Military Retirement Podcast LiveStream. Also available on The Military Retirement Group on Facebook.
2024-05-15
1h 14
Military Retirement Podcast
The Importance of Preparation and Networking in a Successful Transition from military service with Jessica Marrisette
Jessica Marisette shares her military career and her desire to transition to civilian life. connect with here here https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-poirrier-marrisette/ She discusses the challenges she faced in the military and her desire for change. Jessica emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and being honest. She also talks about her morning routine and the flexibility she enjoys in civilian life. Jessica shares her transition process and the importance of financial responsibility and education. Lastly, she imagines a conversation with her 16-year-old self, offering advice and insights. The conversation covers topics such as...
2024-05-08
1h 48
Military Retirement Podcast
The Benefits of Freedom and Choice in Post-Military Life - livestream #8
Takeaways: Retirement can be a challenging transition, but it can also lead to new opportunities and a better quality of life. The VA healthcare system can be slow and backed up, so it's important to plan ahead and explore other options if necessary. Submitting a BDD claim before leaving the military can expedite the process of receiving VA disability benefits. The book 'Tribe' by Sebastian Junger explores the importance of feeling competent, authentic, and connected in order to be content. Human history is marked by cyclical patterns, and understanding...
2024-05-06
1h 24
Military Retirement Podcast
Amazing VA Claims insights, benefits, and being a civilian
Sitting down with former USMC Clayton Simms aka @TheCivDiv about VA claims and life after the military. Check out StreamYard for creating live streams like this: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4998128083271680 **Summary** The conversation with Clay focuses on the challenges and necessities of navigating VA claims and transitioning from military to civilian life. It exposes predatory VA claims consulting companies that overcharge veterans for services available for free and stresses the need for transparency and self-education in handling VA claims. Key points include the importance of compiling sufficient evidence for claims, the...
2024-05-01
1h 53
Military Retirement Podcast
Secrets to getting GS Jobs, Veteran Legal Battles, and claim sharks all on today's LiveStream #6
Today talking about some of the legal battles for Veterans, GS Jobs and more. Want to create live streams like ours? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4998128083271680 Takeaways Legal battles and claim sharks are a concern for veterans seeking assistance with VA benefit claims. Networking and building relationships can help veterans get their foot in the door with federal service. Free organizations like the DAV and VFW provide assistance with VA claims without charging unauthorized fees. GS positions offer...
2024-04-24
1h 20
Military Retirement Podcast
Navigating Burnout After Leaving the Military - Aligning Personal Values with Work
"Set expectations, make sure they're realistic expectations, and then set those boundaries based on those expectations." https://www.militaryretirementpodcast.com The conversation discusses the topic of burnout after leaving the military and transitioning into civilian life. It highlights the importance of understanding burnout and provides strategies for navigating stressors and avoiding burnout. The main themes include setting boundaries, saying no, focusing on one task at a time, and finding a purpose outside of work. The conversation emphasizes the need to prioritize self-care and maintain a healthy work-life balance. The conversation focuses on strategies for...
2024-04-17
50 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Livestream #6 - with Kristen Ross @hireheroesusa - Navigating the Federal Employment Process
Federal Jobs and Federal Resumes with Kristen Ross from https://HireHeroesUSA.org Kristen Ross, a federal resume program manager at HireHeroesUSA, shares insights on navigating the federal employment process. She emphasizes the importance of tailoring resumes to each job and highlighting relevant experience. Kristen also discusses the differences between private sector and federal resumes, noting that federal resumes require more narrative content and focus on demonstrating experience. She advises against submitting a master resume and suggests creating series-specific resumes. Kristen also addresses common misconceptions about the federal hiring process, such as the use of...
2024-04-11
1h 56
Military Retirement Podcast
Navy retirement and relocation to San Antonio in an RV with wife and kids
How to take a minimalist approach in order to get your life in order before retiring from the military. Takeaways: - Transitioning from the military to civilian life is not as hard as it seems, but it requires knowing the right people and asking the right questions. - Telling your own story and sharing your experiences can help others understand that a successful transition is possible. - Having a plan in place and being financially prepared for a period of unemployment after leaving the military is crucial.
2024-04-04
1h 28
Military Retirement Podcast
Livestream #5 - Military Retirement and Transition w/ Misty Moreno
Live Q&A, Veteran info about jobs, transitioning from the military, mindset, and more. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4998128083271680 Talking about some of the other Veteran based youtube channels out there and chatting with Misty Moreno: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misty-moreno/ about Veteran things @Astrokeofluck @VeteransInfoTap @TheCivDiv @CombatCraig @veterannexus @DeptVetAffairs @the_bureaucrat @Jodywithawhy @CliffWagner @SelfMadeMillennial
2024-03-27
1h 36
Military Retirement Podcast
LiveStream #4 - Military Retirement Q&A
Join us every Sunday at Noon EST (0900 PST, 1800 CET) live streaming and answering your military retirement and transition questions and concerns. You can join the discussion in our private facebook.com/groups/themilitaryretirementgroup/ Here are the links to what we talked about in the live stream -VA sets new goal of housing 41,000 veterans in 2024 https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/2024/03/14/va-sets-new-goal-of-housing-41000-veterans-this-year/ - @ACTNowEducation - was our top pick!! - @NPowerOrg
2024-03-20
1h 35
Military Retirement Podcast
Livestream #3 - Military Retirement Q&A
Join us every Sunday at Noon EST (0900 PST, 1800 CET) live streaming and answering your military retirement and transition questions and concerns. You can join the discussion in our private https://facebook.com/groups/themilitaryretirementgroup/
2024-03-16
1h 29
Military Retirement Podcast
Livestream Q&A #2 - Military Retirement and Transition AMA
Join us every Sunday at Noon EST (0900 PST, 1800 CET) live streaming and answering your military retirement and transition questions and concerns. You can join the discussion in our private facebook.com/groups/themilitaryretirementgroup/ We talk about a Navy officer's world record attempt in long-distance running. Guests Jerome Dingle and Justin Murphy share experiences, covering mental health, career transitions, and retirement planning. The conversation includes financial preparedness, securing a house loan, and understanding job application authorities like VRA and VEOA. The speakers emphasize smooth transitions, private sector opportunities, VA healthcare benefits, and address concerns about...
2024-03-06
1h 38
Military Retirement Podcast
Military Retirement Q&A: Live every Sunday at Noon EST #001
Join us every Sunday at Noon EST (0900 PST, 1800 CET) live streaming and answering your military retirement and transition questions and concerns. You can join the discussion in our private facebook.com/groups/themilitaryretirementgroup/ Summary The conversation covers various resources and support available for veterans, including free business classes and certifications through organizations like Warrior Rising and Coursera. The importance of networking and tapping into personal and professional networks is emphasized, along with tips for creating an effective resume. The challenges and realities of transitioning from the military to the corporate sector are discussed, highlighting the need for adaptability and...
2024-02-28
1h 40
Military Retirement Podcast
military spouses fearlessly and successfully transition with their service member
How to: go back to school, find employment, continue education and training - as a military spouse. You can learn more about https://HireHeroesUSA.org here. 🫡 and https://www.radiatesuccessconsulting.com/ here. #########LINKS######### 🔗 VA - https://va.gov 🔗 Coursera - https://coursera.com 🔗 Onward to Opportunity- https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/career-training/ 🔗 Act Now Education- https://actnoweducation.org/ 🔗 Hiring Our Heroes - https://www.hiringourheroes.org/ 🔗 Linkedin Premium for military - https://socialimpact.linkedin.com/programs/veterans/premiumform 🔗 Linkedin Learning - https://learning.linkedin.com/cx/get-started 🔗 All of my recording/editing equipment can be found here: https://kit.co/Chief_McConnell/john-mcconn...
2024-02-21
54 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) Timeline Explained - S3E7
This episode discusses the process of receiving VA disability payments after retirement. The conversation covers topics such as utilizing the DAV for VA claims, submitting a BDD claim, scheduling medical appointments, checking the VA claim status, receiving VA disability payments, logging in to VA.gov, using VA mobile apps, storing important documents, prioritizing oneself during transition, filling out VA claim forms, and seeking assistance from VSOs. The hosts emphasize the importance of prioritizing oneself during the transition process and recommend reaching out to veteran service organizations for guidance and support. Takeaways Utilize...
2024-02-14
32 min
Military Retirement Podcast
The benefits of documenting and reflecting on ideas for personal development and decision-making
This conversation explores the challenges of transitioning from the military and finding purpose in civilian life. It delves into the difficulty of discovering a new career path and the importance of self-learning and personal certification. The therapeutic benefits of journaling are discussed, along with the value of consistency in journaling practice. The conversation also touches on the use of multiple notebooks and journals for different purposes. The power of AI assistance, specifically Chat GPT, is highlighted, as well as the benefits of documenting ideas and inventions. In this conversation, John McConnell and Victor de la Flor discuss the importance...
2024-02-07
56 min
Military Retirement Podcast
The retirement and transition podcast for Veterans
Every week we dive into topics around retirement and transition out of the military. We also interview Veterans like yourself who are recently retired or have left active duty service. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/militaryretirementpodcast/message
2024-02-07
00 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Husband and wife surviving decades of military service, deployments, reintegration, and retirement
Having a little bit of fun with this episode, I spent some time with Dave and Allie over a glass of wine (and in Dave's case bourbon). A nice long conversation with a husband and wife team, talking about both of their experiences over the course of an entire military career and through their transition. We talk about deployments, multiple moves, homesteading in Maine, job hunting and job security, spraying the ships captain and master chief with water guns, travel, and how setting expectations can lead to some quality outcomes in life. North Gate...
2024-01-31
2h 31
Military Retirement Podcast
84% Failed Job Applications Later - Retiring in real time w/ Justin Murphy
In this conversation, Justin Murphy shares his experience and insights on transitioning from the military to civilian employment. He discusses his job search process, including applying for over 200 positions and the importance of volume in increasing the chances of success. Justin emphasizes the need to be persistent and not get fixated on specific positions. He also highlights the challenges of the government hiring process, including the lengthy timeline and bureaucratic hurdles. Justin provides advice on resume formatting, the importance of tailoring resumes to specific positions, and the significance of personal presentation during interviews. In this conversation, Justin Murphy and Victor...
2024-01-25
1h 05
Military Retirement Podcast
When you start with nothing, helping others comes natural - Romaine Byrd from @Hireheroesusa
This is the full interview with Romaine Byrd. He is a current employee with hireheroesusa.org and actively works to help Veterans with all aspects of their transition. He is a retired SFC from the United States Army. Romaine started from essentially nothing when he joined the military and worked his way up to a full career ending with recruiting and retention. Now he takes those skills he learned in the military to help Veterans get over the hurdles that come along with transition and retirement. The conversation covers various aspects of transitioning from military to civilian life, including...
2024-01-17
1h 09
Military Retirement Podcast
Reaping the Rewards: How 100% P&T VA Rating Benefits Homeowners
In this conversation, John McConnell and Victor discuss property taxes and housing for retired veterans. They focus on the property tax situation in California and the proposed bill that would exempt disabled veterans from property taxes up to a certain amount. They also explore the benefits and considerations of property taxes in different states, including income tax exemptions. The conversation highlights the potential savings and opportunities for veterans in terms of housing and education benefits. They encourage veterans to research and explore the benefits they may be eligible for and consider getting involved in local communities.
2024-01-10
18 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Your resume, job search and military transition success - the help you need to keep you on track
In this conversation, Romaine Byrd from Hire Heroes USA discusses the challenges and strategies for transitioning from military to civilian life. The conversation covers topics such as finding oneself, resume building, utilizing LinkedIn, and preparing for job interviews. Romaine emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and shedding the military persona when transitioning to the civilian workforce. He also highlights the resources and support available through organizations like Hire Heroes USA for both veterans and military spouses. Overall, the conversation provides valuable insights and guidance for a successful transition into civilian employment. The conversation covers various aspects of resume building and...
2023-12-25
1h 04
Military Retirement Podcast
Justin Murphy Returns - Retirement is finally here
In this conversation, Justin Murphy provides updates on his retirement process and job search. He discusses his experience with the ACP (American Corporate Partners) program and the importance of networking. Justin shares his approach to job applications and the challenges of finding the right position without compromising on salary. He emphasizes the need for flexibility and consistency in the job search process. Justin also discusses the process of requesting leave and obtaining medical records for the VA claim process. The conversation covers the importance of retrieving medical records and the challenges involved. It also includes closing remarks and an invitation...
2023-12-25
39 min
Military Retirement Podcast
5 reasons to re-join the military in 2024
In this conversation, John and Victor discuss the reasons why they would join the military all over again. They highlight the benefits of a good paying and reliable job, free education and certifications, the importance of networking and building relationships, the sense of belonging and camaraderie, gaining valuable job experience, and the opportunities for personal and professional growth. They also express their appreciation for the military and their desire to continue supporting veterans through their podcast. Overall, they emphasize the positive impact the military has had on their lives and the importance of making informed decisions when considering a...
2023-12-18
21 min
Military Retirement Podcast
5 Things we wish we did earlier in the military
Summary In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss five things they wish they had done earlier in their military careers. They cover topics such as dropping the Warrant Officer packet, taking advantage of training opportunities, building a VA claim portfolio, and utilizing the VA housing benefit. The hosts emphasize the importance of making these decisions early in one's career to avoid missing out on opportunities and to set oneself up for success in the future. Takeaways Consider dropping the Warrant Officer packet earlier in your career to save yourself potential challenges and physical constraints later on. Take advantage of training...
2023-12-04
20 min
Military Retirement Podcast
5 Things I wish I knew before retiring
Giving you some of our top 5 things to know going into retirement. Whether you are retiring this week or 5 years from now. These are things to keep at the front of your brainpan. To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 0:27 - 1. Preplanning ⌚ 7:42 - 2. Gather your gear ⌚ 13:06 - 3. Audit your finances ⌚ 18:02 - 4. Resume building ⌚ 22:42 - 5. Skillbridge ⌚ 27:09 - 6a. Set up a calendar ⌚ 27:36 - 6b. Sha...
2023-11-27
31 min
Military Retirement Podcast
The importance of being useful - Lessons learned from Arnold Schwarzenegger
Discussing a recent podcast episode of Arnold Schwarzenegger talking about his new book of course, but also talking about being useful, his struggles growing up, porta potties and much more. To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 0:46 - Being Useful ⌚ 2:07 - Link to livestream ⌚ 3:45 - Arnold podcasts (links below) ⌚ 8:18 - How to find quiet time to think ⌚ 10:31 - Key highlights from the Arnold interviews ⌚ 1...
2023-11-13
26 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Part 2, Marine Retirement is not so easy. Here are some tips to make it easier.
Part 2 of my interview with @thegreenlogbook (aka Victor De La Flor)Talking about retiring out of the Marine Corps, dealing with retirement issues, mentally shifting to a new life, writing resumes and more. To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Links: 🔗 Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) - https://benefits.va.gov/BENEFITS/benefits-delivery-discharge-program.asp#:~:text=The%20BDD%20program%20allows%20Service,evaluate%20the%20claim%20before%20separation. BDD hireherosusa - resume resources ChatGPT for resume writing linkedin easy apply the undercover clip @vtdelaflor MRT facebook.com/themilitaryretirementgroup https://youtube.com/@thegreenlogboo...
2023-11-06
32 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Part 1, Marine Retirement is not so easy. Here are some tips to make it easier.
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 0:46 - What is your morning routine after the military? ⌚ 4:17 - What made you join the military? ⌚ 8:11 - What are some good books for self development? ⌚ 14:41 - How did you navigate the first 30 days of retirement? ⌚ 20:40 - Documenting your last year in the military ⌚ 24:20 - Outro Links: 🔗 https://youtube.com/@thegreenlogbook 🔗...
2023-10-30
25 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Live streaming with @agileninjanerd talking about retirement and transition
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Sitting down in a live stream talking about Military transition and retirement. Thanks to my recording platform of choice: Riverside.fm #riversidefm for their amazing software https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=john-mcconnell All of my recording/editing equipment can be found here: https://kit.co/Chief_McConnell/john-mcconnell some links may result in commissions for the site
2023-10-29
22 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Applying lessons learned as and CAV Scout to a career in Counseling
Join me and Jerome Dingle talking about his retirement transition and changing the course of his career midstream. To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 1:33 - Morning Routine ⌚ 3:15 - Coming into the Army through ANG ⌚ 7:49 - A school, a book, and a suicide that changed my life ⌚ 12:20 - Personality tests, Myers Briggs ⌚ 14:36 - Deciding to retire - the painful 1% choice ⌚ 21:30 - Killing 9 Semester Hour...
2023-10-16
1h 50
Military Retirement Podcast
Did I miss the boat on Skillbridge?? 🛥️ - ways to find mentorship / Be a mentor
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 2:17 - Mentorship ⌚ 2:20 - ACP American Corporate Partners ⌚ 6:03 - Hire Heros USA ⌚ 7:40 - Skillbridge ⌚ 16:00 - Hiring our Heros ⌚ 17:24 - Military Retirement Group (Facebook) ⌚ 23:10 - Outro Links: 🔗 Schedule for rating disabilities - https://www.benefits.va.gov/WARMS/bookc.asp 🔗 ACP - https://www.acp-usa.org/ 🔗 Hire Heros USA - https://www.hireheroesusa.org/ 🔗 Skillbridge - https://skillbridge.osd.mil/ 🔗 Hiring Our Heros - https://www.hiringourheroes.org/ 🔗 Military Retirement Group - https://m.facebook.com/groups/981767756191573/?ref=sharehttps://m.facebook.com/groups/981767756191573/?ref%3Dshare&exp...
2023-10-09
26 min
Military Retirement Podcast
New co-host, finding purpose, Mental Health Awareness Month
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 02:24 - Finding your purpose - Jobs, Personal Development, Books ⌚ 10:00 - Defining purpose ⌚ 13:10 - What is the learning cycle for creating purpose and passion⌚ 21:25 - Mental Health Awareness⌚ 35:53 - Outro Military Retirement Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/981767756191573Retire.Army Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/293498999788476 the greatest salesman in the world - og mandino tribe of mentors - tim ferriss the dummy phone - https://a.co/d/j3hjwQC mental health awareness month (September) - https://www.nami.org...
2023-09-25
36 min
Military Retirement Podcast
LTC (RET) Dave Grossman Reveals the Shocking Impact of Sleep Deprivation
Today we dive into a lot of topics surrounding 12-time author and former US Army Ranger Dave Grossman. His extensive and sometimes controversial knowledge of the psychology of combat, killing, and this time around sleep deprivation. We go off the rails a little, but there is plenty of really good information about how sleep can be a key factor in preventing suicide. You can find all things surrounding Dave at https://grossmanontruth.com To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Tim...
2023-07-17
1h 33
Military Retirement Podcast
How to make the world better by helping one person | Lessons learned from two government retirements
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 1:41 - morning routine from Active Duty to GS Civilian to Contractor ⌚ 6:12 - Where does the stress of responsibility come from? ⌚ 11:08 - How my Air Force recruiter set me up to join the Army ⌚ 15:49 - What was the transition from military to government civilian in silicon valley? ⌚ 23:24 - How far in advance do you need to put your resume out for a job? ⌚ 23:52 - How does the dot com bubble before look like the bubble now? Does tech make sense still today? ⌚ 29:47...
2023-06-20
2h 04
Peruvians of USA
76 (English): Military to Civilian Transition with Victor de la Flor
Victor de la Flor was born in Passaic, NJ and partly raised in Orlando, FL to Peruvian parents. He decided to join the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 20 in order to get a change of pace in life and pursue his desire for world travel. He chose the Military Justice job field which he felt would provide him good work experience over time. What was supposed to be a 4-year enlistment, turned into a 20-year Marine Corps career, mainly credited to the exceptional leadership and guidance he’s received. In 2020, Victor took to his art, design, an...
2023-06-14
37 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Easing back into the podcast, rethinking relocation, job, time off, and remodeling
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro & Disclaimer! ⌚ 1:08 - Recap of Hillvets, and wrapping up loose ends with mentors ⌚ 3:08 - House work recap - looking for another primary residence ⌚ 4:42 - Overcoming fear and procrastination - weighing job value and options ⌚ 9:55 - is internship worth it? ⌚ 13:57 - cost of living, where and why to move ⌚ 17:32 - Federal vs State vs Local government employment ⌚ 18:37 - Books - Habits - Insights
2023-06-12
37 min
Military Retirement Podcast
From Medical Evaluation Boards to Life's Edge and back - A Veteran's Resilience Unveiled
This episode we get into the weeds with Brandon Alborg, a 16 year Veteran who has deployed 3 times to the middle east. We talk about transition and the Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) process, Not wanting to get out of the military, VA rating versus Army rating, and we conclude our episode with thoughts on suicide and dealing with the loss of fellow Soldiers not only to battle but also to this terrible tragedy. For all the Veterans out there who have made it back from your journeys, lets honor those who haven't made it back or possibly made it back only...
2023-05-29
2h 19
Military Retirement Podcast
The Plot Twists of life, Trusts, Estate Planning, Cutting the fat - EP5 Justin Murphy
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 1:56 - Does the mental tempo slow down as you reach the end of your career? ⌚ 3:00 - More house mods? ⌚ 4:32 - Advice about renting out your primary residence and creating generational wealth ⌚ 8:35 - Estate planning - future proofing your family - Living Trust ⌚ 12:19 - The fragility of life - life insurance ⌚ 17:30 - An unexpected financial surprise plot twist 😲😲 ⌚ 19:29 - Going from a vision to achiev...
2023-04-23
34 min
Military Retirement Podcast
The most important thing is caring about Soldiers - 1SG (Ret) Steven Buyck - Retirement
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! 1SG (RET) Steven Buyck - https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-b-5a898833/ Recently retired from the Army as an active duty 68R, San Antonio JBSA. A good buddy of mine from high school. Just reconnecting and obviously doing the normal interview about retirement and transition. Enjoy! Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 1:25 - Morning Routine ⌚ 2:19 - Entering the military - From managing hotel restaurants to being a 1SG ⌚...
2023-03-24
42 min
Military Retirement Podcast
EP4 Military 👼 Paternity Leave - More mentor talk - 📚books - taxes - Justin Murphy
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! Justin Murphy - Back again for a bi-weekly update talking about the following: Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 2:21 - You are having a baby! ⌚ 5:00 - 12 Week Paternity Leave for either parent - including non-child-bearing parents - Just a dropdown on the DA31 ⌚ 7:50 - Thinking about retirement taxes ⌚ 12:01 - Shifting the internship timelines to make room for the new baby ⌚ 13:46 - Meeting Terrence Hayes - VA Press Secretary - A HillVets speaker ⌚ 16:04 - Some books and resources...
2023-03-17
27 min
Military Retirement Podcast
👍 DON'T PANIC! Mentoring, Retiring, Writing Books, Learning through Games, giving back #42
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Retired COL Ray Kimball from the United States Military Academy West Point joins me to talk about his retirement, starting a business, a ton of books (some he wrote and others he is just reading), and relentless gratitude toward others. ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 2:31 - Morning Routines - NY Times Crosswords ⌚ 7:50 - Throwing out all the obligations and doing what you want ⌚ 10:24 - How I joined the military - traveling the world as an Army brat ⌚ 13:50 - The retirement process ⌚ 17:25 - How I crea...
2023-03-10
1h 28
Military Retirement Podcast
EP3 - Military Retirement Updates - ACP Mentor - HillVets - VA Claim - BDD - Relevant Books - Pickle Juice
To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom 🇺🇸 🫡 Thank you for your service! **Please forgive the audio left/right - had some difficulties editing on this episode** Following CW4 Justin Murphy on his last year of retirement - an inside look at going through the retirement process from mindset and the mental game to all the little things you might need to know along the way. Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 2:07 - pickle juice to stop muscle soreness? ...
2023-03-03
25 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Staying your authentic self - lessons learned from multiple military exits & government contracting
Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro https://sheenapreneur.thinkific.com/courses/govcon-for-winners ⌚ 1:32 - Morning routine now as opposed to in the military Eric Stegal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriots/ ⌚ 4:16 - time management in the calendar - not in the calendar, doesn't exist ⌚ 5:30 - How did you end up in the military? Serendipity moments, 9/11, and stuttering ⌚ 9:30 - Now I have my retirement paperwork, now what? ⌚ 13:00 - Becoming a DA Civilian during COVID ⌚ 16:07 - Medical retirement during covid and how I discovered panic attacks ⌚ 18:32 - what benefits I missed and how I wasted some of my final time...
2023-02-24
1h 33
Military Retirement Podcast
Portraits for Patriots | HillVets | Skillbridge - Last year with CW4 Justin Murphy
Following the last year to Army retirement with Justin. Everything we talked about is listed in the timestamps below with links to any resources. Please enjoy and thank you for being here with us along this journey! here is the link to Justin’s LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/justineilermurphy_productive-balance-lead-activity-7032442573755473920-gNNQ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios Timestamps: ⌚ 0:00 - Intro ⌚ 0:50 - Recap - Last 2 weeks ⌚ 2:45 - Headshots - Portraits for Patriots https://www.portraitsforpatriots.org/Eric Stegal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriots/ ⌚ 8:36 - HillVets - https://www.hillvets.org/ - every Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm ⌚ 10:52...
2023-02-17
23 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Military transition in real time - following CW4 Murphy on his last year
A retirement series following the transition journey of CW4 Justin Murphy as he navigates the last 12 months of his retirement The Linkedin post that started it all off: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/justineilermurphy_transition-retirement-skillbridge-activity-7022237784337711104-opC9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop Today's update post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/justineilermurphy_militarytransition-hillvets-lead8-activity-7027337314401943553-j-EB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop 0:00 - Intro Justin Murphy 0:35 - 1:35 Preface 1:36 - 13:44 Justin’s Introduction and backstory 13:45 - 18:34 Plans moving forward after retirement - USC Price https://priceschool.usc.edu/ H...
2023-02-03
26 min
Military Retirement Podcast
From Military to Millionaire - USMC David Pere on transition and purpose
0:00 - Why you should take off the governor 0:46 - Intro 3:39 - Morning Routine - building a planner to get back to journaling 7:53 - Journaling routine and why it's important 9:41 - quick tip on meditation 11:11 - first coming into the Marine Corps 13:53 - Transitioning off of Active Duty - why fulfillment matters 26:03 - Choosing to stay in a Reserve capacity rather than fully leaving the military / GI Bill transfers only at re-enlistments 31:11 - Becoming a Marine Corps Command Financial Specialist 38:15 - Failing MARSOC - becoming a top recruiter - then finding r...
2023-01-31
2h 06
Military Retirement Podcast
Retire and relocate to Germany - Reserve Retirement - Anthony Horton
🕗 0:00 - Intro 🕗 1:00 - Guest Bio 🕗 1:58 - Morning Routine 🕗 3:48 - Life since retirement - Getting settled in Germany 🕗 5:09 - Reserve Retirement process and experience 🕗 7:22 - Virtual vs in-person and dealing with COVID 🕗 10:03 - The ONE main thing you should do if retiring from the Army Reserve 🕗 11:52 - Understanding your retirement points 🕗 13:12 - Transferring to Germany for a GS position, the 5W's 🕗 16:15 - In-processing Germany as a Civilian - similar to Active Duty 🕗 18:06 - What legacy did you want to leave behind? Why sharing info is important 🕗 20:26 - The power of passing on a PST for a specific p...
2023-01-14
1h 08
Scuttlebutt Podcast: Veteran Owned Business Growth
59. Defining the Lateral Limits of Transition and Life Possibilities with Victor De La Flor
In this episode, Brock speaks with Victor De La Flor. Vic is in his last year of 20 years of service in the Marine Corps and we have an open brainstorming discussion around his transition. We talked about some of the challenges he's facing, how he's learning from his exit, and some of the resources he's building in the process. We also talk about his entrepreneurial spirit. Vic has had several side gigs over the years, including being a top seller on eBay, heat pressing uniforms for teams on base, and selling over 10,000 units of undercover clip, a clip that...
2023-01-04
1h 33
Military Retirement Podcast
Emotional Intelligence is key - MAJ (RET) Cynthia Brasfield - Overcoming all obstacles
CHAPTERS 00:00 - intro 03:47 - Morning Routine 08:40 - First joining the military 19:38 - The last 18 months before retirement - Getting passed over for LTC 24:12 - Why SFL-TAP is critical at 24 months and Finding your Retirement Services Officer (Army Reserve) 25:42 - Breaking down the MEB process, PEBLOs, IDES, NARSUMs, DA-3947 34:56:30 - Breaking down the PEB - VA disability ratings, DRSAC, DOD vs VA ratings, Tricare for life, CRDP, Early Retirement Reduced Age Policy (ADOS, MOB, etc post 2008) 45:02 - why it is important to answer your phone - Helping a 10 year Veteran finally get hi...
2023-01-02
2h 19
Military Retirement Podcast
Military Retirement - SFC (RET) Garry Frobart - USAR
Inaugural retiree interview with SFC(R) Garry Frobart - Logistician In this first episode, we talk a lot about job prep, education, interviews, resources, and many other fun things. Lots of laughs and also seriousness. These interviews will be long form (from 30 minutes til we finish) - They will remain mostly uncut other than taking out the ums and long pauses or anything the interviewee would like to remove. The links discussed in this interview are as follows: Skillbridge: https://skillbridge.osd.mil/ Corporate Fellowship Program: https://www.hiringourheroes.org/career...
2022-11-18
1h 26
Military Retirement Podcast
Military Retirement - Space A - SMSG Tondalaya Takapu - USAF
In this video Tondalaya discusses her experience with taking space a hops. She also talks about how her and her husband flawlessly managed her first Space A flight with her children. We also dig into her career experiences as a minority entrepreneur in the engineering and scientific fields, and how she started Club Lab Rascals to help children learn about STEM. Tondalaya also discusses her experiences with early introduction and representation in the field, and how Club Lab Rascals strives to provide a hands-on experience for all students. The best retirement thank...
2022-11-17
1h 15
Military Retirement Podcast
Retirement - MSG (RET) Stacey Muñoz - From Homeless to Honor Guard - Resilience | Sublime being
TAA - Transition administrative absence. Participation in pre-separation job search and house hunting activities that facilitate relocation or transition of the Soldier to civilian life is authorized under this paragraph only for Soldiers being involuntarily separated from active duty under honorable conditions and Soldiers retiring from active duty. AR 600-8-10, Chapter 5. ISAA - Involuntary separation. Soldiers retiring from active duty, and Soldiers being involuntarily separated from active duty under honorable conditions per 10 USC 1141, may be granted an involuntary separation administrative absence (ISAA) to carry out necessary relocation activities such as job search or residence search activities, unless doing so...
2022-11-15
2h 08
Military Retirement Podcast
Transition and employment - Andres Blandon - signaljobs.org
A great discussion about many things to do with life after the military. Sergeants Time Training https://signaljobs.org cisco certifications learn from teaching https://monster.com 168 hours a week - everyone has the same amount of time nights and weekends you are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time around human ability to see into the future linkedin audiobooks https://audible.com Tai Lopez - library worth more than my lambo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv1RJTHf5fk 1-2 golden nuggets from a book - 1 book a day...
2022-11-08
2h 01
sCiencia
128 Como sobrevivír a una Avalancha como la de Korea y Es Cierto que la Flor de Cempasúchil es China
En este episodio analizamos los temas más actuales de la avalancha que sucedió en Korea y dejó muchos puestos, consejos para sobrevivir si estas en una situación similar y también la verdad de L flor de #Cempasúchil de China
2022-11-05
29 min
Military Retirement Podcast
GOMO Retirement - MG(Ret) Joe Robinson - USAR
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! Today I am sitting with MG (Ret) Joe Robinson (BIO at the bottom) - in this episode we discuss the GOMO retirement process, how it compares to everyone else who is retiring. We also talked a lot about Tricare and how to select between Tricare Prime or Tricare Select and what the tradeoffs are. MG(Ret) Robinson also gives a few insights on leadership. Please enjoy this conversation! GOMO - General Officer Management Office - https://www.gomo.army.mil/public Lines of Duty - https://tricare.mil/lod ADOS - Active Duty Operational Su...
2022-11-01
1h 07
Military Retirement Podcast
From Infantry Ranger to Business Leader and Author - Louis Fernandez - Conus Battle Drills
Louis Fernandez Author of Keep on Leading Conus Battle Drills Time in service, start and finish date 2004 - 2012 CPT Infantry Ranger Iraq Afghanistan (24) / Bronze Star comes from: Florida currently lives: Arizona Current position in the Civilian World: Independent Business Consulting Notes: University of Florida - 9/11 Patha Familias ROTC Surreal Experiences in war PTSD Band of Brothers - in your first fire fight… 82nd Airborne 1st year of military transition Google to Microsoft vs Military to Civilian Redefining your purpose Military Accountabilit...
2022-10-18
1h 17
Military Retirement Podcast
Military Retirement - CW3(RET) Glen Mitchell - USAR
Shorter interview about Army Reserve Retirement - Recently retired CW3 Glen Mitchell tells us all about his journey through Reserve retirement, doing multiple Reserve retirement briefings, interfacing with Veterans Affairs even after just coming off of 29 days (or more) orders [ get your DD214 === go initiate your VA claims process], the civilian job market abd how to increase your odds of getting hired, beating the boredom by remaining active in the workforce or in your hobbies, and more. Links and show notes: MRE - Meal Ready to Eat
2022-09-12
45 min
Military Retirement Podcast
Military Retirement Podcast (Trailer)
2022-09-11
00 min
El Coach de Tu Salud
Cuida tu corazón con Flor de Magnolia
Los #árboles han sido, son y seguirán siendo protagonistas en el desarrollo de la #humanidad, estos seres vivos forman parte de las tradiciones y #culturas en todo el mundo. Alrededor de nosotros encontramos árboles de todo tipo; desde los #ornamentales (adornan avenidas y parques), pasando por aquellos enormes que habitan los #bosques, hasta los que utilizamos #medicinalmente. Uno de los que se utilizan desde hace siglos es la #Magnolia, que ha mostrado usos terapéuticos para prevenir y acompañar #tratamientos para el #corazón, los #nervios y la #neurosis. ¡Veamos cómo podemos utilizar...
2022-06-30
04 min
Flor en lodo
EP.1 | SIN LODO NO HAY FLOR
Bienvenidos a nuestro primer episodio de flor en lodo, un espacio de apoyo y acompañamiento tanatológico y terapéutico en el que cada semana Cynthia Calderón y Victor Salinas en compañía de sus compañeros de vida más cercanos, se desnudarán ante ti con la intención de facilitarte o acompañarte en cualquier proceso de cambio que estes pasando en tu vida. En este podcast hablaremos de aquellos duelos que marcan nuestra vida que no necesariamente tienen que ser físicos sino también espirituales y emocionales, momentos en los cuáles decidimos camb...
2021-01-18
24 min
Side Hustle Military
14. Four simple steps to teach your kids about Side Hustling!
Stuck at home with the kids? Want to get them off the video games? Show them how to side hustle! We all know schools don't teach money habits, so it's up to us to show them the way. Here are four steps anyone can use to show their kids good money habits and get them side hustling! ------ Links: Follow me on Twitter: @VictorWins Check out the Side Hustle Military FB page. Join the Facebook Group: Side Hustle Military Group UnderCoverClip.com - The newest way to carry your eyewear safely in uniform. Specially made for USMC and USN uniforms. ...
2020-04-20
06 min
Side Hustle Military
13. From U.S. Marine to Youtube Success
What do you get when you mix a U.S. Marine Drill Instructor, Author, Motorcycle Instructor, and Youtube content creator with over 132k subscribers? Well, you get someone with a pretty good story! If you're looking to start you own Youtube channel and find success this is the episode for you! Join us as we share the story of Greg Widmar and his Youtube Channel success: MotoJitsu Remember, you've for the same 24 hours in a day as everyone else, lets do something with it. ------ Links:
2020-04-01
08 min
Side Hustle Military
12. Tough times call for Focus and Initiative
Did you hear about the Amazon seller who got kicked off Amazon for selling $80 bottles of sanitizer? These past few weeks have been a rough start to 2020 for everyone, but that doesn't mean it's all completely gone! Tough times like these call for initiative, and when you have ideas to continue supplementing your income in these times, you're on the right track to wealth, success, and a solid side hustle. Remember, You have the skills and the knowledge, let's get something started today! --- Categories: Military, Side Hustle...
2020-03-17
06 min
Side Hustle Military
11. The "$500 in 3 days" Experiment
This episode is all about Side Hustling, Passive Income and a can-do attitude. In searching for a way to organize my gear, I stumble upon something that produced almost $500 in a span of 3 days, using an organic Facebook post and 3d printers, and it's STILL producing income today! There was nothing special about this, just finding something that worked and going after it. Remember, You have the skills and the knowledge, let's get something started today! --- Categories: Military, Side Hustle, Business, Entrepreneur, Passive Income Disclaimer: This...
2020-02-19
07 min
Side Hustle Military
10. Overcoming any obstacle with the Art of a Warrior
Passion and the perseverence to overcome any obstacle drives our next story. Join Jason Smith as we share his story about the Art of a Warrior. --- Categories: Military, Side Hustle, Business, Entrepreneur Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opinions expressed herein are my own. The views expressed on this podcast, social media and associated site are those of the author and may not reflect the views of the US Government or DOD. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: T...
2020-02-10
07 min
Side Hustle Military
9. Top 10 Tips for making 2020 the BEST Side Hustle year!
We've learned a lot from 2019, and we're introducing our top 10 tips for making 2020 the BEST Side Hustle year yet! You can Achieve literally ANYTHING you want this year! --- Categories: Military, Side Hustle, Business, Entrepreneur Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opinions expressed herein are my own. The views expressed on this podcast, social media and associated site are those of the author and may not reflect the views of the US Government or DOD. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Supp...
2020-01-13
08 min
Side Hustle Military
8. Two Marines create the Perfect Ribbon
Military, Side Hustle, Business Two Marines find a way to keep service members looking sharp, and save then tons of money in the process. What started from a conversation int he back of a truck, turns into worldwide sales! We introduce you to Stu and Zach, the creators of The Perfect Ribbon. They share their story of how they began, what motivates them to continue and what key takeaways they've taken from their time in the military. If you're into product creation, this is a great one! Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opin...
2019-12-15
06 min
Side Hustle Military
7. Become a better human with Combat Flip Flops
Military, Side Hustle, Speaking, TED Talk What do Flip Flops and Combat have in common? We share it all in this episode! We introduce you to Matthew Griffin and his company, Combat Flip Flops. Wait until you hear the story behind this company and his other side hustles! Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opinions expressed herein are my own. The views expressed on this podcast, social media and associated site are those of the author and may not reflect the...
2019-10-16
05 min
Side Hustle Military
6. Three Side Hustles to get you started in under 5 minutes!
Military, Side Hustle, Business Making some extra money isn't hard, you just have to find your hustle. Your time is valuable, so we're giving you the BLUF, thats the Bottom Line Up Front. How quickly can we get you ideas on side hustles you can start right now? Let's find out in this week's episode! Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opinions expressed herein are my own. The views expressed on this podcast, social media and associated site are those of the...
2019-09-23
04 min
Side Hustle Military
5. The Military to Millionaire Story
Military, Millionaire, Side Hustle, Business Ever wonder what it takes to go from Military to Millionaire? This episode might be exactly what you need. Through perseverance, discipline and "embracing the suck", a Marine Staff Sergeant tells us how he does it through multiple streams of income, hard work, dedication...all while being on active duty. Disclaimer: This Podcast and social media account are independently owned and operated. All opinions expressed herein are my own. The views expressed on this podcast, social media and associated site are those of...
2019-09-15
05 min
Side Hustle Military
4. Marine brings forth Showering Freedom!
Military, Side Hustle, Business You can't go wrong with a clean business, and prior Marine Sergeant Chris Mckinney proves just that when he builds his company from the ground up and presents the world with Showering Freedom, featuring his Marine Corps inspired products. A truly inspiring story and simply a great idea! If you'd like your story shared on the Side Hustle Military Podcast, send an email to Info@SideHustleMilitary.com Thanks to our sponsor: www.UnderCoverClip.com, a simple, effective and functional way to carry your eyewear...
2019-09-07
06 min
Side Hustle Military
3. Top 5 Side Hustles you can start RIGHT NOW
What are the best Side Hustles you can start right now? Whether it's PCS season, or you live on or near a military installation or it's just a random weekend, you can start one of these 5 side hustles today! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sidehustlemilitary/support
2019-09-01
07 min
Side Hustle Military
2. Making an extra $20k while stationed overseas.
Ever wonder what type of a side hustle you can run while living or stationed overseas? I’ll give you a look into one I ran with minimal effort, that brought in over $20k with minimal effort. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sidehustlemilitary/support
2019-08-24
10 min
Side Hustle Military
1. U.S. Army injury opens new doors for Author
Just when he though his days of leading and inspiring his soldiers were over, U.S. Army Sergeant Timothy Natale discovers a new way to reach out and provide mentorship and inspiration in the form of writing. Yes, while recovering from 3 back surgeries, Timothy discovered his true passion for writing, has authored two books, and motivates thousands with his TRUE G.R.O.W.T.H program. Find out more at TimothyNataleAuthor.com To get your Side Hustle story shared on the podcast, submit your story to Info@SideHustleMilitary.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to...
2019-08-16
06 min
Side Hustle Military
The Side Hustle Military Intro
If you've served in the military and love the idea of building your own side hustle, this podcast is for you! Each week we'll feature a story of a side hustle or business run by someone whose worn the nation's uniform, to assist in your journey to build your own successful side hustle. Subscribe and spread the word! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sidehustlemilitary/support
2019-08-10
02 min
Podcast Cine y Libertad
La flor del nuevo mundo-Un homenaje a los conquistadores y misioneros españoles del siglo XVI - Episodio exclusivo para mecenas
Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Análisis del cómic: La flor del nuevo mundo de Sánchez Abulí y Alfonso Font (Planeta). Si quieres ser amigo de la web, puedes seguirnos en Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/victor.alvarado.56829446 Twitter: @cineylibertad Escucha este episodio completo y accede a todo el contenido exclusivo de Podcast Cine y Libertad. Descubre antes que nadie los nuevos episodios, y participa en la comunidad exclusiva de oyentes en https://go.ivoox.com/sq/21636
2018-03-20
01 min