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The Magic of Knowing What You Want With Tracey Gee
Summary
In this conversation, Joe Lara speaks with Tracy Gee, a leadership coach and author, about the importance of understanding one's desires and finding clarity during transitions, particularly for veterans. They...
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What Drives You, What Guides You, and What Kind of Life Do You Want?
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In this episode of the Vector Accelerator podcast, hosts Joe Lara and Scott Schimmel discuss the importance of self-discovery and personal development for veterans transitioning to civilian life. They...
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Myth-Busting the Military-to-Civilian Transition with Natalie Schibell
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In this episode of the Vector Accelerator Podcast, Scott Schimmel interviews Natalie Schibell, who shares her eclectic career journey from joining the Navy at 28 to her current role in healthcare and public...
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The Business of Belonging: Why Veterans Need More Than Just a Job with Greg Sisa
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In this conversation, Scott Schimmel and Greg Sisa discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by veterans transitioning to civilian life. Greg shares his experiences as the Director of Development for the...
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Don't Go It Alone: The Veteran Mistake That Costs Time, Confidence, and Opportunity
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In this conversation, Rich Comitz shares his journey from a 23-year military career to becoming the Chief Operating Officer at American Corporate Partners (ACP). He discusses the challenges veterans face when...
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You’re Not Broken—You’re in the Yellow Zone: Mental Health in Transition with Shannon Blakey
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In this episode, Scott Schimmel interviews Shannon Blakey, a clinical psychologist specializing in veteran mental health. They discuss the unique challenges veterans face during their transition to civilian...
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Where the River Leads with Corey Fossbender
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In this episode of the Vector Accelerator podcast, Scott Schimmel interviews Corey Fossbender, a veteran with a rich military background and a unique transition journey. Corey shares his experiences of life on...
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Redeploy Your Skills, Not Just Your Resume: A Conversation with Ben Read
SummaryIn this conversation, Joe Lara and Ben Read discuss the challenges veterans face during their transition from military to civilian life. They explore the importance of understanding individual needs, the role...
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The Stories We Tell: How Veterans Can Rewrite Their Future with Diego Ugalde
Host: Scott SchimmelGuest: Diego Ugalde – Former Navy SEAL, Founder of The Trident Approach & WarriorSide
Episode Summary:
In this compelling episode of the Vector Accelerator Podcast, host Scott Schimmel sits...
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From Gunner’s Mate to Coach: Finding the Thread in Life After Service
Summary
In this episode of the Vector Accelerator podcast, Scott Schimmel and James Seastrom discuss the challenges and experiences of transitioning from military to civilian life. James shares his journey of...
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Clarity Beats Panic
Summary
In this conversation, Scott Schimmel and Joe Lara discuss the concept of Vector, a program designed to help individuals, particularly veterans, navigate their career transitions. They emphasize the importance...
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Don't Be Cringy With Networking
Episode Summary:
In this episode of The Vector Accelerator Podcast, host Scott Schimmel continues his conversation with Joel Stern, a corporate recruiter with 25+ years of experience. They dive into why networking...
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