Veterans to Success
Welcome to "Veterans to Success" with your host, Joe O'Connor. This podcast is a must-listen for military veterans and ambitious business owners who are determined to increase their knowledge, achieve success and gain financial independence. Every week, Joe brings you captivating interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs who have mastered the art of success. Gain expert advice on strategic budgeting, effective money management techniques, and essential mindset strategies that will propel you towards your goals. Join Joe and his guests as they inspire, motivate, and empower you on your path to financial freedom.
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How To
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 67 minutes
- Episodes
- 88
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Transitioning from Military to Civvy Street: A Commando's Journey
This episode features an interview with Ben, a former military commando, who shares his journey from a young boy with a love for the outdoors to becoming a seasoned commando. Ben discusses his challe…
01:24:08 |
Thu 13 Jun 2024
80th Anniversary of D-Day: A Tribute to Bravery and Sacrifice
Join Joe in this episode as he commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day, highlighting the bravery and heroism displayed by the Allied forces during the historic invasion. Joe shares the historical …
00:26:28 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
Finding Purpose and Relevance in Civilian Life After Military Service with Si Bradley
This episode features an in-depth conversation with Si Bradley, a former military officer, discussing his journey from childhood in Manchester to his various roles in the military and transition to c…
01:17:02 |
Thu 30 May 2024
Overcoming Racism and Adversity: Michael Lawrence's Story
Joe is joined by Michael Lawrence who shares his extraordinary life story. Michael discusses his upbringing in a predominantly white environment, his struggles with identity, and the racism he faced …
01:23:21 |
Thu 23 May 2024
Leading with Values: Lessons from a Military Career
This episode features an insightful conversation with Bill Kirst, a former military officer and civilian professional. Bill shares his remarkable journey from being born in Iran to growing up in Eur…
01:21:02 |
Thu 16 May 2024
From Mining Village to Naval Officer: John Harbour's Journey
This episode features John Harbour, a former Navy officer, sharing his journey from a small mining village to joining the Navy. John recounts his experiences before the military and discusses his tim…
01:30:41 |
Thu 09 May 2024
Building Trust and Confidence: The Evolution of a Combat Medic
This episode features an interview with Jerry, a former combat medic in the US Army, who shares his journey from a military family background to joining the military himself. Jerry discusses his expe…
01:47:13 |
Thu 02 May 2024
Overcoming Grief and Building Resilience: Annette's Journey Through Loss and Healing
In this podcast episode, Annette Clay shares her journey of resilience and growth through challenging times. From her early days as a military spouse to transitioning into civilian life and building …
01:07:14 |
Thu 25 Apr 2024
From Homelessness to Success: Barbara Thompson's Transition from Military to Civilian Life
This episode features a deep dive into the life and experiences of Barbara Thompson, a successful veteran who has transitioned from military service to civilian life. The episode delves into Barbara'…
00:47:55 |
Thu 18 Apr 2024
Embracing Failure and Moving Forward: Lessons from a Military Officer
Nick O'Brien, a military officer and coach, shares insights into his childhood experiences, the challenges of balancing a coaching career with military service, and the importance of mentors and supp…
00:59:26 |
Tue 09 Apr 2024
Behind the Scenes on the DMZ: A Soldier's Experience in Korea
This episode features an engaging conversation with Chris Whittaker, a military veteran who shares his experiences and insights from his time in the military. Chris discusses his upbringing, includin…
01:25:58 |
Thu 04 Apr 2024
Navigating the Corporate World: Lessons from a Military Background with Ro Sharma
This episode features an insightful conversation with Ro Sharma, a former military officer turned business owner. Ro shares his journey from his school days in Berkshire to his time in the military, …
01:03:13 |
Thu 28 Mar 2024
Mick Hawkes QCB: A Soldier's Journey Before, During, and After the Military
In this podcast episode, Mick Hawkes QCB, a former military personnel, shares his journey from joining the military to facing challenges during the Falklands campaign. Mick discusses his initial desi…
02:36:14 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Overcoming Adversity: A Veteran's Path to Renewal with Bob Thibodeau
This episode features a candid conversation with Bob Thibodeau, a veteran who shares his journey from military service to civilian life. Bob opens up about his challenging upbringing, his military ca…
01:16:52 |
Thu 14 Mar 2024
The Importance of Networking and Mentorship in Career Development
Joe has an insightful conversation with Ellen Harrison, a former military member who shares her journey from a working-class background to a successful career in the Navy. Ellen discusses her transit…
00:58:52 |
Thu 07 Mar 2024
Breaking Barriers: Female Leadership in the Military with Charlotte Hayes
Joe welcomes Charlotte Hayes to the podcast as they dive into a heartfelt discussion about Charlotte's journey before, during, and after her military career. The conversation unfolds with a mix of hu…
01:27:50 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
From Bomb Disposal to Project Management: A Versatile Career Path with Peter Swierczek
Peter Swierczek joins Joe in this episode to talk about his journey from serving in the RAF to battling cancer and transitioning to civilian life. Despite facing challenges, Peter's resilience and po…
01:21:12 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
From Paratrooper to Entrepreneur: Brendan's Mission to Empower Veterans in Business
Joe is joined by Brendan, a former member of the Parachute Regiment, who shares his inspiring journey of resilience, personal growth, and giving back. From his upbringing in South Africa to his milit…
00:58:18 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
"From Troubled Youth to Military Career: A Journey of Resilience and Determination"
Robyn Lockwood joins Joe in this episode and shares her journey from a troubled childhood to a military career. They discuss growing up in a single-parent household and their struggles with the educa…
01:19:19 |
Thu 08 Feb 2024
From Logistics Specialist to Salesforce Administrator: A Story of Adaptability and Resilience
In this episode of the Veterans to Success podcast, Joe interviews Seru, a former military veteran who has successfully transitioned into various careers. Seru shares her journey from growing up in F…
00:49:08 |
Thu 01 Feb 2024
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