EP 9: Real Life Vet Stories and Expert Advice: How 2 Navigate a Challenging Mil2Civ Career Shift
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In this episode of the Military to Civilian Career Transition Power Hour, we delve into the diverse experiences and invaluable advice of those who have successfully navigated the shift from military to civilian life. Our guests, including 2 former Air Force Colonel's Aaron Ffrench and Scot Heathman, independent business owner and vet transition specialist, Jacob Mousseau, and executive resume writer, Virginia Franco, share their unique journeys and the lessons they've learned along the way.
Key Vet Story Highlights:
Aaron Ffrench's Transition Story: Discover how Aaron planned and adjusted his career transition after 24 years in the Air Force, retiring as a Colonel and Director of Operations for the 19th Air Force, who highlights the importance of adaptability and family support.
J. "Scot" Heathman's Leadership Insights: Former Vice Commander of the 18th Air Force, (Ret.) Colonel, J. "Scot" Heathman shares his remarkable journey of recovery from a brain tumor, "Toby", and how it reshaped his approach to leadership and resilience, and how these circumstances lead him on the path to become an executive coach, just months after his military transition.
Jacob Mousseau's HR Perspective: Jacob (and baby, Jacob Jr.) discusses the challenges he faced during his military transition and how he now assists other service members as they make decisions during their transition, and his solo initi
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