Military Transition Academy Podcast by Vets2PM

Vets2PM

At the Military Transition Academy hosted by Vets2PM we believe your transition from service to the civilian workforce, we call CIVDIV, should be a smooth switch to a meaningful and lucrative career.

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    How Networking Can Help You Land Your Next Role After the Military, Michael Bosco, Ep 141

    How Networking Can Help You Land Your Next Role After the MilitaryTransitioning from military service into a civilian career can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. In this episode, Michael Bosco, Senior Vice President at Day & Zimmermann and retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major, shares how building and leveraging your network can open doors you never thought possible. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Why teamwork in the military translates directly to networking in your post-service career ✔️ How Mike’s own network helped him secure opportunities after leaving the service ✔️ Why having a specific plan for your networking goals makes all the difference ✔️ Practical strategies for reaching out on LinkedIn and how to actually get a response ✔️ How to use LinkedIn as a tool to identify opportunities, source roles, and build credibility ✔️ The story of how Mike connected with celebrity chef and veteran advocate Robert Irvine through LinkedIn ✔️ Why it only takes one person in your network to completely change your career trajectory Mike brings more than 30 years of leadership and business development experience from both the military and corporate world. Today, he drives growth and strategy in the defense and aerospace sectors while staying deeply committed to helping veterans successfully transition. He also serves on advisory boards for veteran-focused nonprofits, continuing his mission of service long after hanging up the uniform. Connect with Michael: Michael Bosco, MBA | LinkedIn

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    How to Trust Yourself First in Your Military Transition - Aaron McEvers - Ep 139

    Podcast Title: How to Trust Yourself First in Your Military TransitionGuest: Aaron McEvers, U.S. Army VeteranBefore you can trust any organization to guide your military transition, you have to start by trusting yourself. In this episode, Misty sits down with Aaron McEvers, a U.S. Army veteran who now helps others navigate the shift from military life to civilian careers. Together, they break down the three key components of trust, competence, authenticity, and empathy, and how each one shapes a strong, successful transition.You’ll hear:✔ How to build confidence in your skills, knowledge, and experience✔ Why TAP is more helpful than you might think✔ How too many resources can create more confusion than clarity✔ The danger of procrastination and how to get moving✔ What authenticity looks like after the uniform✔ How your support system influences your direction✔ What a meaningful and lucrative career really means (and how it’s personal)✔ Why empathy, especially for yourself, is a powerful tool during transition✔ How Vets2PM models competence, authenticity, and empathy in every step of the processUtilize Vets2PM as your resource to identify your transferable skillset, validate it in a way civilians understand your unique value add, show & tell the skillset on the resume, in the interview, and on LinkedIn, and connect with companies who want to hire you! www.vets2pm.com/training#pmpcertification #pmp #militarytransition

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    How to Take Control of Your Job Search: Insights from a Global Talent Leader, Lance Sapera, Ep 137

    Podcast Episode Title: How to Take Control of Your Job Search: Insights from a Global Talent Leader Guest: Lance Sapera Current Role: Global Talent Leader at Barracuda Background: 20+ years in HR and business | 21-year U.S. Navy veteran Episode Overview: In this episode of the Military Transition Academy Podcast, Misty sits down with Lance Sapera, a Navy veteran and Global Talent Leader at Barracuda. With over 20 years of experience in hiring and leadership, Lance offers clear, no-fluff advice on how to take control of your job search and stand out in today’s competitive job market. Together, they go behind the curtain of recruiting breaking down what really happens during the hiring process, the myths that trip up candidates, and the mindset shifts needed to move forward with confidence. From asking better questions to understanding how hiring is truly a team sport, this episode delivers real-world insights for job seekers who want to lead their own process. What You'll Learn: What happens behind the scenes in recruiting The right questions to ask (instead of “What’s the culture like?”) How to focus on what you can control Why networking is a long-term strategy What preparation really looks like in a hiring context How hiring decisions are a team effort and what that means for you If you're ready to own your job search and approach it like a pro, this episode is packed with tools and truths to get you there. Connect with Lance: Lance Sapera | LinkedIn Connect with Vets2PM: www.vets2pm.com/training

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    What Successful Veterans Do Differently, Pete Bludworth, Ep 136

    Episode 136 | Guest: Peter Bludworth ✅ Marine Corps veteran✅ 30+ year career in corrections, including roles as Warden and Assistant Warden across multiple federal and private facilities What We Discuss ⬇️ ➡️ How 7 years in the Marines shaped a decades-long corrections leadership career➡️ The veteran traits that stand out: bearing, integrity, and work ethic➡️ Why purpose and camaraderie are essential after service➡️ How to find your safe space—and why it matters➡️ The power of having an “8-minute friend”➡️ Why using your EAP and joining ERGs can change everything➡️ How letting go of the past helps you move forward➡️ Why leaders need to set the example by asking for help➡️ The importance of protecting veteran mental health➡️ How to translate your military skills into civilian terms This episode proves that you can be successful in your post-service life too! Connect with Pete: Pete Bludworth | LinkedIn Pete Bludworth has worked with Custom Made Coins for years, relying on them to create high-quality, custom-designed challenge coins. The company produced several coins for the correctional facility he led in Montana, as well as for the Veterans Group he referenced in the podcast. Melanie, the point of contact, is known for her exceptional service, and the company's artists are skilled at bringing any coin concept to life. 🔗 Custom Made Coins Website Pete has also collaborated with RRB Systems International for over 25 years. He became a Master Trainer for their Rapid Rotation Baton and Rapid Cuffs. Pete played a key role in getting the baton approved for use in federal prisons and helped pioneer training programs for the handcuff covers, which had been approved but lacked formal instruction. 🔗 RRB Systems Website Both companies have been trusted partners throughout Pete’s career, consistently delivering innovative tools and top-tier service. Connect with Vets2PM: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vets2pm

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At the Military Transition Academy hosted by Vets2PM we believe your transition from service to the civilian workforce, we call CIVDIV, should be a smooth switch to a meaningful and lucrative career.

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