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Dec. 9, 2024

Questions I Wish My First Sergeant Had Asked Me — And How I’d Answer Them Now

Questions I Wish My First Sergeant Had Asked Me — And How I’d Answer Them Now with MSgt Josh White and SMSgt Ashley Hall For many service members, isolation, trauma, and the weight of expectations can lead to struggles with mental healt…

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Nov. 29, 2024

Lessons in Leadership and Life from Kaleth O. Wright, the 18th CMSAF

    In his tenure as the 18th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Kaleth O. Wright became known for his honesty, empathy, and relentless pursuit of meaningful change. His leadership legacy is one of resilience, progress, and self-ref…

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Aug. 29, 2024

The “Veteran’s Void of Uncertainty” Entering the transition abyss after serving in the military

The “Veteran’s Void of Uncertainty” Entering your personal abyss after serving in the military.  I’m introducing a term that encapsulates a critical and often overlooked period after military service: the “Veteran…

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Aug. 29, 2024

What I’ve Learned in My First Few Weeks Job Hunting After Military Service.

What I’ve Learned in My First Few Weeks: (Veterans Opportunity to Work VOW ACT - In Lieu of DD214 for USAJobs.Gov for early applications during skillbridge and terminal leave: Example form at bottom of page) 1. FLAKY Connections: The hook-up…

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July 12, 2024

Keep Hope Alive During Your Military Transition: Insights gained from Veteran Owned Company Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI)

I attended an incredibly insightful talk given by the Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) Team who shared invaluable insights on navigating a challenging phase for any Veteran entering the void of unknown...Departing the Military. I wro…

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March 21, 2024

Beyond the Battlefield: Navigating Military Transition with Confidence w/William Pugh From The Post Military Service Podcast

Lessons learned from my episode Beyond the Battlefield: Navigating Military Transition with Confidence w/William Pugh From The Post Military Service Podcast In this episode of the HeroFront Podcast, I had the privilege of joining William Pugh from …

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Jan. 28, 2024

Life in the Danger Zone: F-35 Fighter Pilot's Path to Resilience After A Mid-Air Collision, With Test Pilot and A.I. Expert, Col Tucker 'Cinco' Hamilton

This episode with Colonel Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton dives deep into many fascinating topics. It unveils the intersection of social media and aviation, where Colonel Hamilton's journey intersects with the digital realm, transforming it into a platform …

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Jan. 12, 2024

Never Quit: Navigating Life Changing Trials, Celebrating The Triumphs, and Embracing My Transformative Journey w/Amanda Martinez

"As I faced personal and professional setbacks, my reliance on alcohol as a coping mechanism intensified. The lowest point came with a DUI in Germany, a moment that shook me to my core."By Amanda MartinezAs I sit down to write my story, I can't help…

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July 2, 2023

Owning Your Journey: Embracing Resilience and Finding Community w/Kristen Christy

Owning Your Journey: Embracing Resilience and Finding Community w/Kristen Christy Life is a beautiful yet challenging journey, and in the midst of it all, there's one thing that remains constant: resilience. It's that fire within us that keeps us…

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July 2, 2023

Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Excellence: Building an Elite Honor Guard Program

Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Excellence: Building an Elite Honor Guard Program with Rian Hudson In a recent podcast episode, my colleague Rian Hudson and I discussed our experiences in the Air Force Honor Guard program. We delved into the …

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