In this impactful episode of the VET S.O.S. podcast, host Shawn and Keith engage in a compelling conversation with Marine veteran and founder of Semper Forward Mission Wisconsin, Steve Janke. Steve opens up about his unique transition from active military duty to managing his family's dairy farm and eventually entering Read More

In this episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant welcome Annie Brock, President and CEO of the Leader Transition Institute (LTI). Annie shares her inspiring journey from an enlisted soldier to a medevac helicopter pilot and military spouse, and how her personal challenges led her to create Read More

Join us for Season 3, Episode 15 of the VET S.O.S. podcast as we welcome Blake Sudeck and Angel Lotti from the Ding King Training Institute! In this insightful episode, Blake, the Vice President of Ding King, and Angel, a U.S. Army veteran and proud graduate of the program, share Read More

In this insightful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant sit down with Bill Kieffer, an Army veteran with over 23 years of professional HR experience and the President of Kieffer & Associates Limited. Bill shares his deep knowledge and personal experiences navigating the complex path from Read More

Join us for Season 3, Episode 13 of VET S.O.S. as we welcome Molly Bode, Executive Director of Kentucky Valor! Molly shares how Kentucky Valor, an initiative of the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation, is breaking down barriers for veterans and their families by providing accelerated occupational licensure pathways and Read More

In this inspiring episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant welcome Nila Thompson, Chief of Staff at Talent Ascend. Nila shares her powerful and deeply personal journey as a military spouse navigating her husband Bruce's transition out of the military. She candidly discusses the emotional and practical Read More

In this powerful and inspiring episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric sit down with Kristen Christy, co-creator of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and America's resilience trainer. Kristen courageously shares her deeply personal journey growing up in a dedicated Air Force family, navigating the challenges of military Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric sit down with Denise Lewis, the Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for Corporate America. Denise shares her personal journey and shines a spotlight on the life-changing work of Vet Jobs and Military Spouse Jobs—two leading nonprofit organizations Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric sit down with Denise Lewis, the Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for Corporate America. Denise shares her personal journey and shines a spotlight on the life-changing work of Vet Jobs and Military Spouse Jobs—two leading nonprofit organizations Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., we welcome Jordana Megonigal, CEO of Recon Network. Jordana shares her inspiring journey from a successful marketing career to becoming CEO of Recon Network, driven by her passion for supporting veterans and their families. She explains how her grandfather's experience as an Iwo Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., we welcome Jordana Megonigal, CEO of Recon Network. Jordana shares her inspiring journey from a successful marketing career to becoming CEO of Recon Network, driven by her passion for supporting veterans and their families. She explains how her grandfather's experience as an Iwo Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., we sit down with Chris Lancia, a U.S. Army veteran with over 25 years of distinguished service, now serving as Tennessee's first Director of Military and Veterans Initiatives. Chris opens up about his personal journey transitioning out of the military and the challenges Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., we sit down with Chris Lancia, a U.S. Army veteran with over 25 years of distinguished service, now serving as Tennessee's first Director of Military and Veterans Initiatives. Chris opens up about his personal journey transitioning out of the military and the challenges Read More

Are you a veteran struggling to break into the federal job market? This episode is for YOU!In this insightful continuation, Hope White, an entrepreneur and leading expert in the federal hiring process, returns to VET S.O.S. to dive deeper into how veterans can successfully transition into stable, long-term federal careers. Read More

Join us for an inspiring episode of VET S.O.S. Season 3, Episode 6, featuring Stephen Kaplan, retired Navy SEAL and owner of Trident Adventures in Hawaii! Stephen shares his journey from military service to founding an adrenaline-filled adventure company that offers scuba diving, snorkeling, skydiving, shooting experiences, and exclusive helicopter Read More

Join us for an inspiring episode of VET S.O.S. Season 3, Episode 6, featuring Stephen Kaplan, retired Navy SEAL and owner of Trident Adventures in Hawaii! Stephen shares his journey from military service to founding an adrenaline-filled adventure company that offers scuba diving, snorkeling, skydiving, shooting experiences, and exclusive helicopter Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric sit down with Rich LaMonica, an Army veteran and the host of the Misfit Nation Podcast. Rich opens up about his personal transition out of the Army in 2015 and the initial struggles he faced in finding civilian employment. Read More

In this episode of VET S.O.S., Shawn and Eric welcome Robyn Grable, the founder and CEO of Talents Ascend, a platform designed to help veterans, military spouses, and other underserved communities transition into meaningful civilian careers. Robyn shares her personal journey as a Navy veteran and the inspiration behind Talents Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric welcome Jon Doolen, a U.S. Army veteran and expert recruiter at Movement Search and Delivery, who has dedicated his career to guiding veterans and transitioning service members toward meaningful civilian employment.Drawing from his own journey from the Quartermaster Corps Read More

In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Eric welcome Jon Doolen, a U.S. Army veteran and expert recruiter at Movement Search and Delivery, who has dedicated his career to guiding veterans and transitioning service members toward meaningful civilian employment.Drawing from his own journey from the Quartermaster Corps Read More