ASVAB Domination Podcast with Gamonal Tutors Mickey Gamonal
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The ASVAB Domination podcast is designed for anyone desiring motivation, direction, and focus in reaching their ASVAB goals. Host Mickey Gamonal has helped dozens of students raise their GT and ST scores to get better jobs, bonuses, and contracts across all branches of the military.
In this podcast, Mickey blends classical teaching with real world military experience to deliver explanations on making the most of your military career. If you're ready to take your scores to the next level, or you just need extra inspiration or motivation, tune in to The ASVAB Domination Podcast.
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 31 – Serving Beyond Age: A Journey to Navy Reserves with May Wickenhauser
Serving Beyond Age: A Journey to Navy Reserves with May Wickenhauser
This episode of the ASVAB Domination Podcast features host Mickey Gamonal interviewing May Wickenhauser, a 41-year-old special education teacher who decided to join the U.S. military. May shares her unique story of deciding to serve later in life, the motivations behind her choice, and how she prepared for the ASVAB test with the aim of enlisting before reaching the cutoff age. The conversation covers May's personal background, her inspirations, and the specifics of navigating the recruitment process as an older applicant, including medical evaluations and choosing between the Navy and Air Force. Mae's journey illustrates the value of life experiences in the military application process and the encouragement she provides to both her children and students to follow their dreams. The episode also promotes GamonalTutors.com for ASVAB prep courses.
00:00 A Casual Start: Tanks, Planes, and Inspiring the Kids
00:16 Introducing the ASVAB Domination Podcast
00:56 Mae's Unique Journey to the ASVAB
01:20 From Civilian Life to Military Aspirations
03:12 Inspiration and Decision: A Family's Military Journey
06:52 Choosing the Navy: A Personal and Professional Leap
08:04 Preparing for Boot Camp and Beyond
29:08 Reflecting on the Journey and Looking Ahead
31:16 ASVAB Prep Courses: Your Path to Military Success
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 30 – From the Military to your Dream Job: Changing Lives with Jai Salters of ACT NOW Education
Empowering the Military Community: Jai Salters Mission with ActNow Education
In this episode of the ASVAB Domination Podcast, host Mickey Gamonal interviews Jai Salters, who works with ActNow Education, a nonprofit devoted to aiding military personnel and their families transition into tech careers. ActNow Education, established in 2001, aims to assist 1,000 service members, with 70 already supported under Jai's guidance. The organization offers free access to educational resources, certificate programs, and job fairs, intending to enhance the military community’s job prospects in technology and beyond. Jai also shares his personal journey from scoring 42 on the ASVAB to becoming a commissioned Navy officer and emphasizes the importance of hard work, lifelong learning, and networking in achieving career success.
00:00 Introduction to ASVAB Domination Podcast
00:16 Meet Jai Salters: A Mission to Empower Service Members
01:57 Exploring ActNow Education's Impact and Programs
17:45 Jai's Personal Journey and ASVAB Story
23:40 The Journey Through Navy Qualifications
24:31 Embracing Lifelong Learning and Helping Others
27:20 From Navy to Nonprofit: A Transition Story
28:30 ASVAB Preparation: Tools and Tips
32:47 Comparing ASVAB to Other Certification Exams
34:58 The Challenge of High-Stakes Testing
39:04 Mentorship and Setting High Career Goals
39:53 Engaging the Community: Act Now Education
41:14 The Importance of Preparation and Mentorship
45:46 Closing Remarks and Resources for ASVAB Prep
Act Now Education: https://actnoweducation.org/
Jai Salters: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jai-salters
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 29 – From ASVAB Preparation to Business Spotlighting: Coyal’s Journey
From ASVAB Preparation to Business Spotlighting: Coyal's Journey
This episode of the ASVAB Domination Podcast features a guest appearance by Coyal from Visit Vegas Places, who discusses his journey from aspiring to join the Air Force to becoming a successful business owner and podcaster. Host Mickey Gamonal and Coyal delve into the importance of ASVAB preparation for military hopefuls, the impact of networking events, and Coyal's unique approach to leveraging Google Maps for business promotion. Coyal shares his story of being a teenage father and how it shaped his decisions and career path, including his plans to enroll in UNLV to further his education. The conversation also highlights the full-circle moment of assisting businesses and individuals through content creation and podcasting, showcasing the role of dedication, consistency, and community support in achieving success.
00:00 Introduction to ASVAB Domination Podcast
01:09 Special Guest: Coyle's Journey and Impact
03:43 The Genesis of Visit Vegas Places Podcast
08:48 Expanding Transparency and Audience Engagement
15:07 The Essence of Mentorship and Community Building
22:51 A Life-Changing Decision: The Unsigned Paper
25:36 The Impact of Family and Community Support
27:54 Overcoming Adversity and Finding Purpose
30:37 Expanding Horizons: From Personal Growth to Business Success
32:49 The Power of Family Legacy and Making a Difference
34:26 Connecting and Elevating Businesses Worldwide
36:25 A Final Note: Inspiration and Opportunities
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 28 – The Art of Military Media with Specialist Lopez
Navigating the National Guard and ASVAB Success: Insights from Specialist Lopez
This episode of the ASVAB Domination Podcast features host Mickey Gamonal and guest Adrianne Lopez, a Public Affairs Specialist with the Nevada National Guard. They discuss the valuable experiences and unique perspectives gained from serving in different MOS (Military Occupational Specialties) within the National Guard, highlighting the importance of sharing both positive and challenging experiences in service. Adrianne shares his journey from joining the National Guard lost and seeking direction, to finding his passion in public affairs, emphasizing the role of discipline and purpose in his personal and professional growth. The discussion covers the value of social media in sharing one's service story responsibly, with a nod towards operational security and the DOD's guidance on social media use. Adrianne's transition through multiple MOS roles before finding his calling in public affairs showcases the flexibility and opportunities for personal development within the military. The podcast also touches on the ASVAB, with tips for success and reflections on the importance of following one's passions, both within and outside military life. Additionally, the episode promotes gaminaltutors.com for ASVAB preparation, highlighting their personalized tutoring services and comprehensive study materials.
Learn more about Adrianne Lopez on his IG here: https://www.instagram.com/adrianne__lopez
00:00 Opening Thoughts on Sharing Military Experiences
00:38 Introducing the ASVAB Domination Podcast
01:32 Special Guest: Specialist Adrian Lopez's Journey
02:57 The Unique Role of a Public Affairs Specialist
09:29 Transitioning to Public Affairs: A Personal Story
14:38 Exploring the Commitment to the National Guard
16:42 Experiencing the Extremes: Public Affairs in Action
20:10 The Mobility and Flexibility of Being an E4
21:05 Finding Fulfillment Beyond Rank in the Military
23:41 Embracing Side Hustles and Building Skills
25:35 The One Wheel Adventure: A Journey of Passion and Community
29:21 The Importance of a Life Beyond Uniform
30:22 Navigating the ASVAB and Joining the National Guard
36:38 The Power of Social Media in Sharing Your Military Journey
40:36 ASVAB Prep Courses: Your Gateway to Military Success
Learn more about Adrianne Lopez on his IG here: https://www.instagram.com/adrianne__lopez
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 27 – Military Paths Unveiled: Mentorship, Opportunity, and Thriving with Michael Javan
Welcome to the ASVAB Domination podcast by Gamonal Tutors, where we delve into the stories and strategies that lead to success in the military. In this special episode, we're honored to have a deeply personal conversation with my friend and mentor, Michael Javan.
Michael opens up about the diverse military journeys of his two sisters, who chose different branches to serve in, and how these experiences have shaped their lives and his. He takes us through his own path, highlighting how he maximized military benefits for education, citizenship, and obtaining security clearances, shedding light on the often-overlooked opportunities within military service.
But Michael's impact extends far beyond his professional achievements. As a steadfast mentor and friend, he played a crucial role in my military career, providing the advice, mentorship, and companionship that were pivotal in navigating the complexities of service life. His wisdom and guidance were not just survival tools but catalysts for thriving in a demanding environment.
Join us in this intimate episode of ASVAB Domination as we explore Michael's multifaceted experiences and the profound lessons in mentorship, resilience, and success within the military. Whether you're preparing for the ASVAB, currently serving, or simply interested in the intricacies of military life, Michael's journey and insights offer invaluable perspectives for anyone looking to excel.
Tune in for an episode that's as informative as it is inspiring, featuring stories of military life, the power of mentorship, and the keys to unlocking one's full potential.
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ASVAB Domination Podcast 26 – Serving Those Who Served: A Conversation with National Commander Daniel J. Seehafer of The American Legion
In this episode of ASVAB Domination Podcast, we have the honor of hosting Daniel J. Seehafer, the National Commander of [The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/), the largest veteran service organization in the United States.
Key Points
1. **The Mission of The American Legion https://www.legion.org/ **
- Since its establishment in 1919, The American Legion has been dedicated to serving the needs of servicemembers, veterans, and their families.
- With over 1.6 million members and 12,000 community posts nationwide, The American Legion tackles the greatest challenges facing veterans today.
2. **Be The One Initiative:**
- [The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/)'s top priority is tackling veteran suicide and promoting mental health awareness through its Be The One initiative.
- This initiative addresses various aspects of veterans' wellbeing, including mental health, social connections, physical health, family health, spiritual health, career health, and financial health.
3. **Veterans Employment and Education Portfolio:**
- The American Legion's Veterans Employment and Education division focuses on facilitating a smooth transition from military to civilian life.
- They advocate for policies like the GI Bill and work with partners like Hire Our Heroes to provide job fairs and employment opportunities for veterans.
- Through the Taskforce Movement, they collaborate with corporate stakeholders to find employment avenues for veterans, addressing talent gaps in industries like trucking and supply chain.
4. **National Commander's Testimony:**
- National Commander Seehafer is preparing to testify before Congress to fight for veteran benefits, emphasizing the importance of supporting those who served.
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