Beyond the Uniform
Beyond the Uniform is a show to help military veterans navigate their civilian career. Each week, I meet with different veterans to learn more about their civilian career, how they got there, and what advice they'd give to other military personnel.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Calling Transitioning E-6 and Below!
Steve here from BTU. I live in Huntsville, AL and I’m trying to help the Chamber of Commerce connect with E-6 and below service members that are within 18-24 months of their transition window; that c…
BTU #466 - Stopping Active Shooters with AI (Rob Huberty @ ZeroEyes)
BTU #465 - Four Thousand Weeks (Part 2)
This is part two of a book review of Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman.
I've read a lot of books on productivity, and this is by far one of the best I've read. Becau…
BTU 464 - Four Thousand Weeks
I recently read a book that I love: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman.
I've read a lot of books on productivity, and this is by far one of the best I've read. Becaus…
BTU #463 - 5 characteristis of top performers
I've interviewed 510+ top performers. Here are five characteristics I've seen them share:
1. Readers 2. Mentors 3. BIG goals 4. Get out of doing 5. Active
BTU #462 - Ryan Green (Gridwise)
Ryan is a case study in being proactive, intentional, and open to feedback. He shares some crazy stories about how his side hustles (6+) led to his eventual founding of Gridwise, which has raised ove…
BTU #461 - Herb Thompson
2 years after our initial conversation, Herb Thompson is back on Beyond the Uniform. In this conversation, we talk about topics including:
- What LinkedIn is and isn't
- How Herb wrote his first book …
BTU #460 - Michael Muir
I found the modern incarnation of Alexander Hamilton. This must be what Dr. Dre felt like when he discovered Eminem. He’ll be interviewed by Tim Ferriss one day, but know that his warm-up was with @B…
Coming soon to Beyond the Uniform
I've been MIA... I'm sorry! Here's a quick update on what's going on behind-the-scenes, and what's in store for Beyond the Uniform.
BTU #459 - Four thoughts about career advice
Someone in our community sent me a message requesting a few thoughts on their military career transition. I wanted to take the opportunity to share four things that have been on my mind lately.
BTU 457 - Founding Sport Clips Haircuts and Building 1700 Franchises Gordon Logan
Gordon Logan is the Founder & CEO at Sport Clips Haircuts, a company that he started back in 1993 and now has over 1,700 locations in the US & Canada. Logan started out at MIT, after which he served …
BTU 456- The CEO of Franchise Business Review talks about Vets in Franchises Eric Stites Edit
BTU #455 - Active Duty to Chick-fil-A Franchise Owner (Marlon Terrell)
Why to Listen:
For those that listened to Episode #129 with John Francis, you know that I’ve been thinking about how veterans that are interested in entrepreneurship should really consider a franch…
BTU #454 - Veterans & Franchises (John W. Francis, aka "Johnny Franchise")
John W Francis runs Next Level Franchise, Inc in Minnesota, where he helps franchisors, franchisees and supplier companies with their business issues by offering perspective, experience, advice and c…
Coming soon to Beyond the Uniform the Uniform
We've had over a month since our last episode, and we've got a string of five episodes coming your way. Here's what to expect.
BTU #453 - Navy Veteran to NASCAR Driver (Jesse Iwuji)
452 - Finding a Workplace Where You Can Thrive (Valerie Rivera)