Two Marine Corps vets talk with other current and former military members about life in and out of the military. The highs, the lows and all about the journey from behind to beyond the wire.
Tim and Matt spend some time today talking over the most common interview question and how so many people get this wrong. "Tell me about yourself" it is such a quick opening question and for so many of us we open up our interviews bogging down the conversation before it even really begins. We discuss a Marine veteran who choked out a passenger on the NYC subway after he was harassing other passengers, leading to his death. We finish the show today talking about a UFC fighter training with Marines. Paddy Pimblett took on 10 Marines back to back, submitting each and every one of them. Check us out on all social media and podcast platforms!! FacebookYouTubeLinkedInTwitterApple PodcastsSpotifyCheck out the articles we mention on the show!Tell me about yourself
NYC Subway choking
UFC vs USMC
Join the chat for our 100th episode - We did it! We made it to the century mark! On todays show Matt and Tim talk a bit about Matts recent adventures around Philadelphia. We discuss the evacuation of the US embassy in Sudan. A few newer groupings of upper body exercises to help get that summer body ready for the beach, We end with something we discuss regularly on the show, the elevator pitch. Why it is important and how to successfully write out a quick 30-60 second pitch about yourself that will leave your audience wanting to know more. Check us out on all social media and podcast platforms!! FacebookYouTubeLinkedInTwitterApple PodcastsSpotifyCheck out the articles we mention on the show!
Tim & Matt are back at it discussing current events, hitmen in the military, ways to survive a layoff and smart military leaders. Join us today as we discuss how one GOP leader is purposing we increase military bottom pay to at least $15/hr (based on 40 hour work week). Air National guardsman gets caught by the FBI trying to become a hitman. How the military needs to start focusing on SMART leaders as much as strong ones. We end talking about 5 ways to help survive a layoff. Check us out on all social media and podcast platforms!! FacebookYouTubeLinkedInTwitterApple PodcastsSpotifyCheck out the articles we mention on the show!$15/hr pay for troops
Air National Guardsman wants to be a hitman
Rewarding smart leaders
5 ways to survive a layoff
Matt and Tim are back again with another episode of the podcast and this week we get right into things. The first article we discuss is the 9 Army soldiers that passed away due to a training accident in Kentucky when two Black Hawk helicopters collided. We transition into the Air Forces new weight standards that they hope will open the doors to more recruits join in the coming years. Congress is asking for more money to bolster our defense against UFOs (Or whatever they call them these days). Lastly we discuss some tips that can help with the military transition.
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Army IDs the 9 soldiers that died during a training accident
Fatter recruits for the Air Force
Congress calls for more UFO money
4 ways to get your transition unstuck
Today Matt and Tim are back and we discuss some of the things we need to stop pretending about when it comes to the military transition. We transition over to the "knife hand" and how to properly employ this technique to maximize its effectiveness. Real quick before we sign off we discuss 10 dress to impress tips for folks transitioning.
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Let's stop pretending
5 knife hand employment
Dress to impress
What about those Balloons? Tim and Matt discuss current events; "weather" balloons and the UFO's brought down over the next few days in North America. The Russian invasion has lead to a new Arms Race. Also, 10 tips to help veterans to read the room.
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Reading the room
A New Arms Race Has Arrived
Timeline of UFO's
Join in on the comment section as Matt and Tim discuss 3 articles today. We start by saying goodbye to the Cincinnati Bengals this year and we all now cheer on the Philadelpha Eagles. We then start with a Forbes article discussing "Hero" language and how your time in the military may hinder your job seeking upon transition. We then move over to Military.com to discuss 8 tips for job seekers in a struggling economy. We wrap todays show with an article with 6 tips for those getting ready to head off to boot camp. Don't worry these same 6 tips are also great tips for your everyday life as well!!
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Hero Language
8 tips for job seeking in a down economy
6 tips for those leaving for boot camp
Join Tim and Matt to discuss important topics related to military & veteran communities. We start with some talk about our local football teams potentially meeting in the Superbowl in a few weeks if all goes as planned (at least for us) this coming weekend! We then talk about an article around the 4 different personality types and how they can help or hinder a service member that is getting ready to transition into the civilian sector. We end the show this week talking about the Marine Corps plan to rethink how they train Marines and prepare them for combat.
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Transition tips for your personality type
Marine Corps a new education plan
Matt and Tim are having some fun this week discussing how the Army is trying to lessen the gap of knowledge that Gen-Z seems to have when it comes to what life in the Army is really like. The US and Japan are set to meet to reorganize how the USMC and other branches are setup on Okinawa. Lastly we talk about a couple set up a fake fundraiser for a veteran. Over $400,000 was donated only to be taken by the couple who are now being charged for the scheme.
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The Army Could Not Effectively Address Gen Z's Misconceptions About Army Life in 2022
US to Swap Out Marine Regiment Stationed on Okinawa
Woman Gets 3 Years in Bogus Online Fundraiser for Veteran
On todays show Matt and Tim discuss the holidays that we just got through and seeing family and friends. This holiday season ended with Matt and his son actually being at the Bengals vs Bills NFL game where a 24 year old young man suffered cardiac arrest on the field needing to be given CPR on the field and having the game suspended. We do our best to transition into military related news. We discuss how the naval fighter pilot academy better known as TOPGUN fines pilots $5 every time they quote the movie of the same name! We quickly highlight an article that covers the Navy's Marine mammal system where they train dolphins and sea lions to detect underwater mines, intruding swimmers or crafts that may be hard for our sonar to detect. We end the show discussing how as you transition out of the military how important it is to realize you are more then your MOS or the job you did while serving.
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Damar Hamlin Gofundme
Navy fines pilots $5 for quoting the movie TOPGUN
For 60 Years, the Navy Has Been Training Dolphins and Sea Lions
The Hardest Part of Leaving the Service Is Seeing Yourself as More Than Your MOS
Tim and Matt are back with a new intro, we discuss the origin story of how NORAD ended up tracking Santa Clause since way back in 1955 all because of a misdialed phone number. The Army is going to start a new pilot program with the start of the new year that will allow its members to start the transition process up to two years out from their separation date. We end todays podcast with a list of 5 ways to make your resume stand out and hold the attention of the recruiters and hiring managers that will see it. As always thank you for tuning in and feel free to leave a comment for us!
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NORAD tracking Santa
New Army pilot program
5 Ways to make your resume stand out
It has been nearly 2 months since we last did a podcast! Tim has a new job, Matt is done coach every youth sports team in the Cincinnati area, we missed so many special days and of course doing the podcast. We are back though and hope everyone had a great veterans day, Marine Corps birthday, Thanksgiving and Halloween. This week Matt and Tim discuss the upcoming 2023 military pay raises, COLA, and housing increases. How the Navy dropped propaganda over the West Point academy before this Saturdays Army vs Navy college football game. Then we close with 5 tips to help prepare for interviews.
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2023 Military pay raises
Navy propaganda
5 tips going into an interview
Matt and Tim start off with some banter about one of the biggest topics on social media and news outlets right now. Why it shouldn't matter and how we are to blame. Next we go into how the European energy crisis will most likely effect the global markets. As well as how this could be the things that spurs the Ukraine conflict into something larger then it should be. We take time to highlight 2 veteran owned businesses Frog Bone Cellar & Frog Bone Coffee. We can't say it enough. Networking is one of the most important things for anyone in the professional sector. We highlight some reason why your network might be failing. (Guess what it's probably your fault) Lastly this week we revisit the Force Design 2030 that we talked about a few weeks back and what it means for the USMC. Now some folks are calling for congress to jump in and dig deeper into some of the reasons these changes are being made.
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EU Energy Crisis
Navy SEAL owned business
Why your Network isn't working
Can Congress save the USMC
Matt and Tim are here again for another conversation. This week we start with our typical opening banter that leads well into the main conversation this week that is focused on youth athletics and how important of a role that both coaching and parenting play into the success these young men and women find. How some of the lesson learned through organized sports can and will carry over into adult hood and help in the professional sector as well. But we open with an article that talks about the infamous Jeffery Dahmer and how he was given an honorable discharge from the Army!
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Jeffrey Dahmer
5 behaviors of high performing sports parents
Welcome back!! Matt and Tim are back this week after Tim took a much needed vacation week. Today we discuss 10 Mind-Blowing Things Top Veteran Employers Do. Things that make the transition better, more streamlined and efficient for veterans and the hiring process. Then we cover, 4 Important Things to Know When Considering College as an Older Veteran. It can be intimidating being the "old" student. This article will highlight some of the reason why this shouldn't be so worrisome.
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10 Mind-Blowing Things Top Veteran Employers Do
4 Important Things to Know When Considering College as an Older Veteran
Matt and Tim are back this week with another great discussion on military topics and news. We start today off with recognizing two former guests of the show on their respective accomplishments. As we approach the anniversary of 9/11 Matt and Tim talk about where they were, how things changed, and encourage you to reflect on that day as well. We then transition into our main topics. Legacy and what it means. How to work towards building a legacy that really won't cost you anything but effort. We follow this up with a discussion about the open letter on the blog War on the Rock in which 13 former defense secretaries & Chiefs of staff have signed signaling their concern over the growing issue of a politicized military. We ended todays show with a fun article that highlights a very unique and interesting job opportunity. We have all at least laid eyes on a photo of the one of a kind vehicle but Oscar Mayer is looking for a "hotdogger" someone to take the infamous Wienermobile out on the open roads of America and spread the good word of cased meat paste to the masses!
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How to build a lasting legacy
Civil - Military unrest
The Oscar Mayer car
Join Tim and Matt for a discussion about current events in the military and veteran community. We start the conversation today talking about 6 easy ways to insult a hiring manager that you may not even realize you are doing. Later we transition the discussion to answering 2022's hardest interview question and how your military experience should make this query a breeze to answer. We had fantastic action in the live chat this week and we welcome you to join us live when possible! If you miss the live stream always feel free to leave us a comment here or anywhere else we can be found.
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You're baby is ugly - 6 ways to insult your interviewer.
Can you answer the hardest interview question from 2022?
Join the conversation online with Tim and Matt to discuss military-related headlines, stories, and best practices for post-military success. Today we celebrate the PACT act passing the US Senate vote and reaching the desk of Joe Biden. This is a very important act that will allow for better and less headache for those that need treatment. The UN discussing the impact nuclear weapons are having on the world and how with each weapon, we are closer to a catastrophe. We end todays discussion with tips on communication. How we speak in the military can be blunt, crude and direct. In the civilian sector most times this is going to not go over well. So how do we better communicate with our teams?
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PACT Act
UN Nuclear warnings
3 Ways to better communicate
Tim and Matt discuss military recruiting not meeting quotas, what can be done? And ill-fitting, hot weather uniforms. Negotiating salaries after the military. As well as a Florida man story!!
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Warm weather uniforms
Florida man
Army's new recruiting standards
Salary questions to ask
Matt and Tim are back!! It has been a crazy few weeks but the fellas take a few minutes to answer the "Tell me about yourself" interview question. 7 ways to impress the new boss. Matt and Tim are back!! It has been a crazy few weeks but the fellas take a few minutes to answer the "Tell me about yourself" interview question. 7 ways to impress the new boss. Some July 4th discussion to kick things off and Matt shares some stories from when he was a 911 dispatcher.
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Tell me about yourself
7 ways to impress the boss
Tim and Matt discuss current events, Former Commandant & Secretary of Defense General Mattis has a Las Vegas wedding, Israel now has tech to help them see through walls. The Army is making some drastic moves to try to help fix the recruiting issues.
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General Mattis gets married!
Seeing through walls using tech
Army drops HS diploma for recruits
Tim and Matt discuss why everyone wants to land a Project Management job out of the military, and what that means. The US Senate is considering a bump in pay for military members to help soften the effects of the current inflation. We also discuss reasons why you want to keep your resume dust free and updated despite having a job currently.
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Current events, Texas school violence and Parris Island abandonment
Matt and Tim had to sneak one more in before a few weeks off due to travel. We open with the hard discussion on the recent shootings that have been happening around the country. We then discuss the Marine Corps exploring moving away from Parris Island as the eastern recruit depot. Lastly this week we go over 8 ways to not look old on your resume.
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No more Parris Island??
8 way to not look old
Matt and Tim are back again! This week, we talk some tips to help with the emotion of transition. Tips to not look as old and us during a job search. Israel's soldier of the future. Lastly a former Marine uses a flashbang to greet a local package thief. Plus there is always more! Come hang out with us and join in live on social media!
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Marine surprises package thief
Israel's soldier of the future
Handling emotions at first civilian job
After a few very busy and hectic weeks the gents are back to talk some news topics that relate to the military. We discuss the much anticipated new "Top Gun" movie that seems should have been out 3 years ago by now. How the film makers working with Lockheed Martin have created such a realistic mock Hypersonic plane, have caught the attention of the Chinese with them altering the course of a spy satellite to get a better look at the Hollywood creation. The passing of Willy Cancel, a former United States Marine that has been killed in action after becoming a contractor and joining the Ukrainians in the fight against Russia. A new drone that the US and the Biden administration will be sending to the Ukraine conflict. Lastly we saved the best for last, Military spouse appreciation day is May 6th and we highlight some of what makes these people so important and special.
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Top Gun plane
Willy Cancel
The Phoenix Ghost drone
Military Spouse appreciation day
Matt and Tim are back this week to discuss how the United States Marine Corps is in transition currently. What it looks like now and how it will look in another 10 years potentially. 3 of the 4 major military branches are currently offering substantial bonuses, why that might be. We also discuss 3 ways veterans can better choose a post military career. Thank you for joining us and please feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment.
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Big sign-on bonuses from the military
USMC no longer America's 9-1-1
Help choosing post military career
The art of informational interviewing
We have been gone for a few weeks and Matt went and dominated DC and then took some well deserved family travel. But Matt and Tim have returned this week! Ukraine news continues to dominate the headlines as Russian forces have started to pull back in what many consider a transitional period in the conflict. Some of the top commanders from the Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps are keeping their eyes on this conflict to further educate themselves on how these strategies may help if a conflict with China were to develop. Lastly we discuss the importance of a resume and how to better ensure this first impression can have better success on landing you and interview.
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Reported Russian war crimes
Failure to take down Kyiv
Navy & Marine leaders us Ukraine to prepare for China
5 Tips for your resume
Obviously the major news cycle is surrounding the war taking place between Russia and the Ukraine. Matt and Tim have a few news articles that touch on some less talked about topics that involve the conflict. How Biden's pivot to focus more on China has been stalled or altered due to the Ukraine invasion. Putin gave a speech that has some pretty troubling verbiage that we have heard in the past. We highlight an article that discusses what happens for veterans when "The war is finally over". And we wrap this week discussing how to properly answer the dreaded "Tell me your biggest strength and weakness" interview questions.
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Matt and Tim are finally back after a few weeks away! We have talked a few time leading up to this about what an invasion into Ukraine might look like. Well as of Feb. 24th we are finally seeing it in real time. Russia has made the move into Ukraine. We discuss what it has looked like so far and some of the top stories coming out of this conflict thus far. We as a veterans podcast always try to add a level of value so we wrap the show with an article on 5 tips for make the military transition as smooth as possible.
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Ukraine looking for volunteers
Captured Russian videos
5 Tips for transitioning
Matt and Tim discuss a Medal of Honor recipient Lt. John R. Fox and how him being properly recognized took 50 longer than it should have. The current military posturing in both Slovakia and Taiwan against Russia and China. As well as some veteran employment tips.
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Lt. John R. Fox
4 Steps to take if you lose a job
Explaining why you left a job
Slovakia treaty
Taiwan Patriot missiles
Jack Reacher
Today Matt and Tim were honored to have Lt. Colonel Stuart Scheller join us. LtCol. Scheller went viral back in August of 2021 for a series of videos he put out on social media calling for the accountability of decision makers. No matter how you choose to lean on how you felt about those videos, there is still the person. Today we were happy to get into who that person is.
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Matt and Tim are back and discuss some news, not all military related! We took some time to discuss the rising tensions over in Ukraine, what it would mean for both Russia as well as the US and NATO nations. A missile attack over in the UAE that was thwarted by patriot missiles. A Bomb Cyclone is headed for the north east. The latest in weather fear mongering. How a truck carrying 100 lab monkeys headed for the CDC crashed in Pennsylvania!
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Russian Vietnam
$200M in military Aid
UAE Missile strike
Shave Chit
Bomb Cyclone
CDC Monkeys
Check-in with Tim and Matt on some unusual topics this week around the military and veteran community. Norway recycling underwear for its military, The cost of housing Afghan refugees on military bases, How to find confidence in the work place when doubt creeps in. Along with many more topics in this weeks show!! Click the links below for the articles we discuss. Check us out on all social media and podcast platforms!! Facebook YouTube LinkedIn Twitter Apple Podcasts Spotify Check out the articles we mention on the show! Recycled underwear in Norway!! The DoDs cost for refugees Sidney Poitier passes away Transition master class North Korea fires another missile into the sea The land mine sniffing rat 5 ways to grow self-confidence
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The first woman takes command of an Aircraft Carrier, Betty White served in WWII and was lost over the holiday break, North Korea fires Missiles into the Ocean, and disparities with SkillBridge approvals.
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Captain Amy Bauernschmidt
Betty White
US Aircraft in Ukraine
North Korea missile
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Matt and Tim go over the 25 tips to tighten up your resume. 5 things to do when you hate your job. Send out a heart felt Happy Birthday to our brothers and sisters in the Space Force! They also introduce the world to @Toyotasofwar on Instagram!! What a year it has been and we thank you all for being able to share it with us! We hope everyone has a safe and awesome holiday season! Look forward to doing this even better in 2022!
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25 Resume Tips
5 Things to focus on when you hate your job
Happy Birthday Space Force!
Toyotas of War
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Matt participated in the Key West Irreverent Warriors hike in Key West over the weekend; James Earl Jones was the voice of Darth Vader was first an Army officer; Alwyn Cache is awarded the Medal of Honor and tornadoes devastated Kentucky last week. Canada has to dip into their "golden liquid" reserves as well!
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James Earl Jones
Kentucky Tornado
Medals of Honor
Maple Syrup
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Tim and Matt talk about UFOs, who are they, what are they, and why you should know about them. Pearl Harbor remembrance day was December 7th. Robots that can reproduce! China can control weather? The 10 things that you should start doing today!!
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Pearl Harbor
Bob Dole
UFOs!!
Reproducing Robots
Chinese weather control
The 10 things you need to start doing today!!
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Drop in, join the conversation with a comment! Tim and Matt discuss the happenings of post-thanksgiving, current events in the military and veteran space, and what happens when the remains of a KIA from the Korean Conflict are repatriated 71 years later.
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The Rock gives his truck away!
Did the movie Armageddon predict the future?
Biden issues VA reform
MRE's on Amazon
MI6 Spy Chief
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Drop in, join the conversation with a comment! Recovery week from the Marine Corps Birthday.
Matt and Tim have a fun time discussing some military news, Ships coming up from sea in Japan! A Famous football coach that was also a Naval officer! 5 points of conversation to avoid when transitioning from the military. Plus more!
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Navy Scuba instructor saves Marine
Ships being raised off the coast of Iwo Jima
Paul Brown Naval veteran, Pro Football great
Poll on veteran employment
5 topics of conversation to avoid
Broken space toilet (Space Tacos)
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Matt and Tim are both Marines, so why not get a few other guys on the horn with whom they served?! Join us for a reunion of Devil Dogs as a few of our former brothers in arms jump in for a conversation. James Purcell and Rich Hoffman joined us today and oh was this one a lot of fun!! We share a bunch of pictures from those days. We talk a little news as well but this one is more about the memories.
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Tun Tavern
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Veterans Day deals
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Had a great time this week covering a bunch of news, going off the rails at times and is there really anyone better than Elon Musk? The count down has begun!! The 246th Marine Corps birthday is almost here! Drop in, leave a comment, ask a question - Tim and Matt discuss current events, the best holiday of the year is next week, and what was scary about Halloween?
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Japans Aircraft carrier
Fitness, Motivation, Discipline
British Royal Marines
Chinese Military push
Kabul bombing
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Andrew is a Army Infantry veteran turned entrepreneur with some amazing accomplishments under his belt and he is just getting started. After spending 13 years in the private sector upon military separation he is now back into a military mindset. This time finding ways to help veterans! He is doing this across multiple platforms and each of them have a fantastic goal in mind. From local beef farming, to non-profit organizations aimed at veterans seeking to be entrepreneurs themselves. This was a great episode with a even better guest. Also the link to the SGB 60 minutes episode is right here SBG
You can check out some of Mr. Wards ventures at :
Coastal Plains Meat Company
Acadiana Veteran Alliance
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Iran backed drone strikes
Kabul victims to be awarded Congressional gold
Record low Army training casualties
USMC Vaccination mandates
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Chris Newsome, former US Army Airborne with a few deployments in and out of Iraq and Afghanistan - now leads DoD partnerships at RecruitMilitary. Let's discuss current events and post-military careerism.
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Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller
Burn Pits
USS Bonhomme Richard Fire
The Passing of General Colin Powell
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Matt and Tim go over some news as well as some other fun topics. Medics and Corpsmen unable to translate their service, cybersecurity lapses at the Pentagon and body armor for smaller troops...
We would love to hear about your wildest (legal) military barracks memory.
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Cybersecurity
5 missing Naval members
Medics & Corpsmen
Gear that fits
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The return of Brian Link, We talk about 4 life lessons that Warren Buffet took away from his time in the military. LT Col Scheller has been released from the Brig. 28 Years after "Black Hawk Down" the 18 soldiers will be receiving the Silver Star! How to buy an aircraft carrier for a PENNY! And a ninja attacked soldiers in California!!
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Warren Buffet and his 4 life lessons learned while in the Military
Sold Aircraft Carriers
Black Hawk Down
California Ninja Outbreak!
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Bart Cole joined us last year to tell the story of his combat bravery in Iraq that earned him a Bronze Star with Valor. He's back as we discuss current events in the military, in the news and everything going on. Bart is with Warrior Reunion a fantastic organization that brings together those that served together and their families. Check them out!!
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Matt and Tim are back this week to discuss the 20 years since September 11th, 2001. Some interesting news for COVID-19 and how it is going to effect the military. Also we have some fun with the fact Massachusetts will have members of the National Guard helping bus children to school!! Join us, leave a comment or contribute to the conversation as we discuss current events around the military.
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Dave Simons is a Marine veteran and was a private security contractor in Afghanistan, and joins us to discuss more about the events over the last few weeks. We talk current events, LtCol from the Marine Corps is relieved of duty, and we discuss the 13 heroes killed at Bagram. Join us, drop a question or comment - join our conversation.
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Matt Luther has been flying and instructing on Blackhawks across the globe for more than 29 years! He talks about how things have changed in this space over that time and how its not the everyday responsibilities that prepare you for the civilian transition, but the countless other tasks that military members oversee that truly should be a focus when that time to transition comes.
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What is happening in Afghanistan? What does this mean for the future of the country? What could be done differently? Let's also discuss interview savvy and what it means to say the right things. It is a tough week to stay light and have fun. So many veterans are dealing with the feeling of failure because of current events. Give it a listen and leave a comment.
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Have we been at it for a year already? Matt tells us about HIS experience with Covid-19. We then transition to some news from Military.com. 6 Things no longer needed on your resume, A new veteran owned whiskey company, and the 3 most realistic firefights ever filmed!!
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Tim and Matt chat with Misty Fox of the Syracuse University's IVMF. Connecting veterans with programs that will work for them to make the transition easier. As we always do the news is covered from Militray.com. Misty has some fun telling us about Covid round 2 despite the vaccine. Also the Amazon gift card give away to a lucky person who leaves a review of the show!
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Discussing military news, current events, trends and other great topics. This week Matt and Tim fly alone! News is the topic of the show this week and the fellas have some fun. We also cover a list of the top movies to be made covering the conflict in Afghanistan.
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Dennis Volpe returns for round 2 with Tim and Matt, discussing post-military careerism, military current events and professional life beyond the military. The pull out from years of occupancy in Afghanistan. The great resignation that is happening in corporate America. As well as some fun military news topics.
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Mike Piper is a veteran and a leader among military transition in corporate America. Going from his first interview in a suit and Chuck Taylors to assisting others on making their transitions as smooth as possible. He is also a real life Ron Swanson making amazing wooden furniture.
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Ashley is a self employed, a former MP in the Army National Guard and also a host on the American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast. You can check out all their content over at apple podcasts. Ashley has found one opportunity after the next through her advocacy. The knowledge gained from these ventures she now shares with others.
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Matt and Tim discuss trends in the workplace, The turnover tsunami, up to 40% turnover rate is projected!? What's this mean for military and veterans? In the news, lost weapons, found explosives, Tang sucks according to Buzz Aldrin, and lethal autonomous drones?
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Kandi Tillman and her husband founded 50 Strong to help bridge the gap for veterans seeking higher education during the transition. In the 10 months since standing 50 Strong up they have multiple high level corporate sponsors, an amazing list of Institutions and Universities. Give it a listen and hear how 50 Strong is helping the corporate world collaborate to make this transition better for everyone. Check them out at
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Hope everyone had a great Memorial day weekend and got to spend some time with people that matter. Matt and Tim this week of course hit some news, talk about the shortages we continue to see in the lumber, gasoline, and potentially meat industry. How a military skill translator tool can be useful but yet harmful at the same time for the transitioning military member. We wrap up with a quick conversation on post military salaries and finding your value.
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Scot joins us to discuss post military careerism in law enforcement and private security Scot Walker spent time with both the Coast Guard and Air Force as an investigator. The skills he acquired and sharpened in this time have helped him with his transition. He now spend his time helping other veterans through mentorship.
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Dennis Volpe joins us to discuss his career, post military and career coaching A 20 year Naval officer that has transitioned into professional coaching. Coming from a family full of veterans, Dennis was the first officer. His time as an officer and commanding officer he has decided to share his skillset with others to help the young professional transition.
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Steve does stand up comedy, but is also a transitioning soldier of the US Army looking for that next great step! Steve has spent the last 20 years in the US Army and is preparing for the civilian life. Steve still blames his buddy Ray for getting him to join in the first place but quickly realized this was the right fit. Now after all this time, the multiple degrees, and a family Steve is ready for the next step.
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Jeff Hancher joins us again discussing current events, leadership, entrepreneurship and setting yourself apart in a post COVID world. Jeff joined us a few months back to talk about starting his own company a few months in front of a global pandemic. As winners do, Jeff met this challenge head on and is here to share lessons learned and trends he is seeing with his clients to help us all going forward!
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Tim and Matt discuss the new conversation around leaving Afghanistan; the troubles of podcasting; and where we were on 9/11. Also, a conversation on how the post 9/11 generation has changed legislation and operations in the veteran community.
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Tim and Matt are joined by Matthew Askren who is a leader in a pretty sweet industry... Matt Askren, like many veterans thought he had a plan in place for the civilian transition. Wouldn't you know the real world had other ideas. Matt, has a great story though of adaptation and found success despite the initial set backs. He has spent the last 9 plus years seeking out the next great challenge and has finally landed in a spot that he intends on growing with for years to come. Check out him and his products on social media, XLNT Bakeries and Lucie's Hoopie Pies!
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Tim and Matt discuss the usual topics that veterans discuss - How accurate do movies get things? Would you do it all again? Most importantly the USAF has freaking robot dogs!! Leave your comments on the Facebook live stream, and we will bring them on screen. As always thank you for checking us out be sure to subscribe and tell a friend.
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Caleb a Army war veteran turned recruiter took those skills and passion for helping others into the civilian world and turned it into a sales career. The transition though, the feeling of being lost is what Caleb wanted to really get across and how to get beyond that initial shock. The team has some fun answering the age old interview question of "What is your biggest weakness?". Along with National Guardsmen being held at gun point while trying to escort COVID-19 vaccines. But the real fun begins when the Air Force claims to "RARELY" lose $570,000 fighter drones!!! Check it out all right here!!
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Happy Saint Patrick's day everyone!! Matt and Tim are joined by Tim Koester. Tim had to leave us a little earlier than originally planned but we had a great time none the less. Tim tries to convince the US Air Force to pay him the 420K they are giving for pilot retention bonuses. We discuss the fine are of what is known as "skating". Also hit on 50 Strong, a program that Matt is partnered with that will help qualified members of the armed forces find the Skillbridge opportunities that are growing. Once again have a great Saint Patrick's day!!
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What an episode!! Stephanie Markich is a West Point graduate whos father served in Vietnam. Growing up he prepared her for what ended up being her story. Applying to West Point, serving in Germany, then back to the USA. Stephanie and her family landed in the Cincinnati finding herself transitioning to the professional sector. She now along with her day to day roll assist the talent recruitment team with veteran hiring. As mentioned above great guest, great conversation!
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Matt and Tim are flying solo this week, We hit on some very fun new from military.com. Also with the unemployment at a level we haven't dealt with in nearly a decade the job market is as competitive as ever. So going after realistic opportunities is important. As always find us on all social media platforms as well as podcast hosting sites. We appreciate you the listener and viewer let us know how we are doing with a rating or review.
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This week the guys have Brian Link an Army veteran and military talent acquisition professional. He joins us to discuss the transition from military to civilian talent recruitment. Brian is currently looking for his next opportunity himself to help a company find that next group of talent that will help your company grow. Brian is a recruiter with years of experience in this field. Some great stories are told here!! As always we hit on some news and have a little fun along the way.
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Gary Steensgard joins the show this week! 23 year US Army veteran who spent most of his service as a recruiter finding the best talent for the Army has now transitioned that experience into being a leader in employee relations. This past year with the Covid-19 pandemic his years of service has prepared him to handle these type of situations better than most. Also we talk about the man behind some of the best military movies and making them as real as possible, the US Air Force has crowd sourced a new name for a fighter squadron, and the USA and Japan have extended the agreement to keep US troops there for at least one more year.
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Retired Army Colonel Todd Mayer joins us today, a tank commander during operation desert storm. Coming up on 30 years since that conflict took place, he shares some memories and thoughts. We also discuss the upside of potentially using the GI Bill for a trade school vs traditional college. We thank Colonel Mayer for his service and all of those that spent time servicing during those conflicts.
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Caroline Shaw is an Army Reserve Officer whose experiences overseas are rare and exciting. Trained as an IT specialist that once deployed took a chance to volunteer for Cultural Support Team (CST) working side by side with SF and Rangers in forward operations and helping gain much needed intel. Still currently serving as a company commander in the Army Reserves, we are so proud of her service!! Sadly Caroline couldn't stay for the whole show so we had past guest Tim Koester on to discuss recent financial movement with the stock market.
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Rob Arndt joined the Marine Corps to "shoot and blow stuff up". Well as fate would have it he found himself in logistics and later in Boston as a recruiter. This is where he learned sales! If you can sell a kid and their parents on joining the USMC you can sell almost anything. Rob has used these sales skills that he honed in the civilian world and is now the head of enterprise sales for This Way Global, a leading company in the recruiting field. Using AI to match companies with the most qualified candidates saving hiring managers countless hours of searching and getting the job seeker to a spot to succeed. We discuss the FBI finding the missing Humvee from CA, China and the new US administration micro aggressions in Taiwan, and could the US Navy handle it if Godzilla and King Kong got into a fight.
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Chief Tom Synan is a nationally recognized subject matter "expert" on addiction. We use quotes here because even Chief claims he is not an expert. We have a conversation about how to change the stigma attached to addiction. Tom talks about leading with humanity and empathy over title or a uniform and how it helps to change the world. If you or someone you know needs help the national addiction hotline is 1-866-543-5083 never give up hope!
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Tim Koester joins the podcast to discuss financial success. He is a financial professional that has a great offer for you if you listen to the end. With the lottery being such a big deal right now, what would a young military member do with a large winnings vs what would a savvy investor do with that same money. As always check us out on social media and give us a rating and review!!
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Matt and Tim spend some time sharing their thoughts on top leadership qualities and what we look forward to for 2021. We discuss how the Air Force is looking to add social media influencers to help boost recruiting in 2021.
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Just Matt & Tim this week and man is there some fun news this week. We have some great ideas for the Army laser weapons systems. How even during the civil war everyone loves a good fist fight. Then we discuss the things we may have lost, gained, and wish we could get back from our time in the military. We hope everyone had a great start to the holiday season and here is to the hope of 2021 being a great year as well!!
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Chris Cravens is a former United States Marine Corps infantry member with 3 tours overseas (4 if you count his time as a single man in the DC area). Chris is now the national director of education and membership for Shoot Point Blank, who specializes in weapons safety and education. Currently in 7 states they can get you the classes, permits and comfort in handling of these weapons first, before the purchase. As always we take a few moments to have some fun with news from Military.com. If you or someone you know might be a good guest for the show, please reach out we would love to talk with them. We wish all of you the happiest of holidays and look forward to a positive 2021!
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Jeff Hall joins us this week to discuss possible changes that could help with military transitioning members before they actually separate. Jeff is the National Employment Director for DAV. In his s many discussions and being part of congressional panels he has dedicated his career to helping veterans and finding new and better ways to transition. We discuss an article on whether leaving your military experience off your resume is a good or bad idea (spoiler alert, it is BAD). We also discuss the actions of Sergeant first class Alwyn Cashe who is going to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Iraq.
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It is just Matt and Tim this week so the fellas talk a bit about start a year out from separation on things like personal brand and preparing for todays interviews. The emotions of separation, and how staying in touch with fellow service members can help with riding these waves. As always we discuss some news, the President elect and his Defense Secretary selection, the STILL missing weapons from 3/6, and the House passing a $713 billion dollar defense bill to get military members a 3% pay increase plus more.
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Matt and Tim have a very exciting young man on Andrei Wood. Andrei is a smart, exciting and driven professional who is looking for the opportunity to join a team and begin making his impact. Well educated, well spoken and even more, well dressed! We believe Andrei would make a positive impact for any team looking for a great leader. We discuss with Mr. Wood his experience, travel and education, all of which are top notch. As always we cover some military news. How a Coast Guard member won an award for buying what happened to be the Premier of Greenland his meal. As well as tips to building relationships outside of the military. We truly enjoyed speaking with Andrei and we know you would too. Check him out on LinkedIn.
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!! Marine Corps veteran Nate Davis; now personal trainer joins the show to talk a little bit about life during a global pandemic. How it has effected lives and businesses. We ask for some fitness advice from Nate to help with what might be a very hard winter ahead for some people. Don't forget to find and follow on social media and podcasting platforms. Thank you for checking us out and let us know what you think.
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Andrew Whittman Ph.D. is a USMC infantry veteran, Police officer, Federal agent working security for dignitaries and US politicians, an author and now a speaker on leadership, emotional intelligence among other things. Above all of this he's an amazing guest! We discuss the wiring of the human body and how to reroute the senses to have much better reactions during a time of stress. It only takes 1 time to form a habit and Andrew can help us start by becoming the CEO of ourselves. Check out more of Andrews information at his site getwarriortough.com. Let's not forget we always start out with some news. In the time of COVID-19 is it even safe for Santa to travel and be in all of our homes? What kind of rapid testing can we use? Or as Matt suggests maybe its best to just call the whole holiday off.
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20 year Navy veteran Dave Schantz comes on to tell us all about the amazing opportunity that the DoD SkillBridge offers transitioning military members as well as companies looking to gain access to some of the most talented people on the planet. Dave is the admin for the DoD SkillBridge Community of Practice on LinkedIn, a group that connects these military members to the recruiters they are hoping to build a relationship with. As always we open with some news, this week the worlds luckiest man that made it across a landmine filled DMZ in Korea. Dave was an amazing guest and you should find and connect with him as well!
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As a podcast we spend and focus on the professional side of life once you transition. Let's talk about the other side of life how to live a beneficial personal life. Ways to maintain your military connections and keep that sense of belonging . Also what are some of the most common questions veterans have to deal with? As always thank you for listening and we would love to hear from you. Please rate and review the podcast and follow on all social media platforms.
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Dave is a Marine Corps veteran who once separated was like so many others, feeling lost and without purpose. Finding that sense of purpose again doing overseas security, eventually lead to an injury. Now he has become a dreamer that is finding ways to bring those dreams to life. Luckily those dreams are about helping veterans find that purpose again with being together fishing. Above the water line is the non profit that connects these warriors away from the noise of the world. BTFU-USA.com is where you can find more information.
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Shon Washington is a former United States Navy Corpsmen (Everyone loves Doc!!). Shon has taken his skill for helping those in need to focus on assisting Veterans find that post Military career with Shift.org
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Chris is a former Army 82nd Airborne paratrooper!! He is currently the senior VP of Department of Defense programs for RecruitMilitary.com. With over 100 job fairs in over 60 regions of the country they can most certainly get you pointed in the right direction. This episode is full of good information to help guide you on your journey. Awesome conversation and a little news to help kick things off as well!! As always thank you for all the support, follow on social media and please rate and review the podcast on whatever listening platform you use.
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Matt and Tim talk today on the resources for transitioning military members. How your skill set in the military helps you and employers in the civilian sector. Finding real military friendly employers. Finding recruiters with sites like LinkedIn. Most importantly NETWORK, NETWORK, NETWORK!! We highlight some of our favorite fellowship programs available and how to highlight your military experience into civilian skills.
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Micheal Gregory a Marine Corps officer that has somehow landed and settled in Bali!! With no real plan other than to sit on the beach and read some good books, He found his lane and took the leap into the fitness industry. We discuss taking those steps, the difference between military and civilian stress. How staying fit post military is something we should try to work on (Looking at you Tim). Chris also writes for wearethemighty.com you can find his work there as well.
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Matt and Tim welcome in Jeff Hancher this week. A US Army veteran that started from the bottom of the corporate ladder and now is a leading corporate advisor and speaker. Jeff talks about mindset, the right questions to ask and the 4 classes of leaders.... plus more! You can also find Jeff doing his own podcast The Champion Forum, his website or other social media platforms. As always reach out to us on social media we are on FB, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Bart Cole a decorated United States Marine Corps veteran joins us to remember the day the world changed. The months and years that followed and our nations response. Bart said it perfectly when he mentions how we as a country acted in the weeks following these attacks and how we need to get back to that for the next generation. As always thank you for listening and be sure to follow on social media.
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Matt and Tim have Senior Master Sergeant Christopher Lang on to discuss his time serving as a crew chief on Air Force One as well as many other positions. We also talk about how these experiences have prepared him for his post military life. #military #professional
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Hey life happens and our guest couldn't make it, but Matt and Tim go with plan B! Some awesome discussion on post military moves. What to look for in a potential employer. How to network professionally and what to ask for. Remember to like, subscribe and follow on all social media platforms to stay tuned on new content.
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