Lessons Learned for Vets
Supporting veterans to achieve career success as they navigate the challenges of transitioning out of the military. Each week we will bring you a new mentor who will teach you the lessons they have learned as they traveled the military transition path before you.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 189
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 8: Discovering Your Legacy with Ben Killoy
After separating from the Marine Corps, Ben spent 7 years in Corporate America before discovering his purpose as a blogger, podcast host and course creator dedicated to bringing veteran…
Episode 7: Leveraging Free Resources for Veterans with Matthew Langseth
After serving in the Army and Army National Guard, Matt landed his first role after the military through the power of networking. In this episode, Matt shares his lessons learned, not o…
Episode 6: The Power of Mentorship with John Mazza
As a retired USAF Command Chief, John was looking to transition into senior leadership roles. The process took longer than he expected, but he soon landed a great position. However, in …
Episode 5: Military Transition Q&A with Mark Gavin
In this bonus episode, Mark, an Army veteran in transition, asks transition questions such as resume length, interview prep, video interviews and more. Mark gets the opportunity to mark…
Episode 4: Figuring Out Who You Are with Rob Rens
After separating from the USMC, Rob spent many years in corporate America before launching his own business. Rob advocates for taking the time to figure out who YOU want to be outside o…
Episode 3: Trusting Your Instincts with Wendy Brazier
Wendy landed a human resources role right out of the USAF and has continued to progress into higher level roles. Not only does she share how she did it, as a hiring authority, she gives…
Episode 2: Finding the Right Culture Fit with Keith Forte
After retiring from the USAF, and changing jobs 4 times in 6 years, Keith learned the importance of finding your purpose and the best cultural fit. Keith advocates for giving your trans…
Episode 1: An Introduction to Your Podcast Team
A quick intro to Lori Norris, your podcast host, and Charlan Rieve, our editor and behind-the-scenes mastermind. We will tell you about the purpose of our podcast, what you can expect a…
Podcast Trailer
If you're wondering what the podcast will be about, please listen to this overview of what we will talk about in our weekly episodes. Listen to a few clips from upcoming episodes where …