New Book Deal!!!

Big news! I just signed a book deal with Red Wheel / Career Press to publish my second book, Hiring Veterans: A Practical Guide for Improving the Competitiveness and Productivity of Your Organization. The book is a practical guide for corporate leaders on establishing programs to successfully assimilate veteran and military spouse talent. As was the case…

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2021 Axiom Business Book Award Winner!

The 2021 edition of the Axiom Business Book Awards just bestowed a Bronze Medal on Mission Transition for their Career category of awards. This recognition serves as further recognition that Mission Transition is the best book of its kind. Take advantage of it – and its multitude of online sources – today! Some additional information…

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Mission Transition Wins the Nonfiction Authors Association’s Silver Book Award

The Nonfiction Authors Association Book Award Program just awarded Mission Transition its Silver Book Award. It heaped the following praise on the book: Very well-written and easy to follow guidebook for servicepeople leaving the military and committed to being successful in the next chapter of their lives. “After WWII, Korea and Vietnam, it was tough…

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New Series of Video Courses Released!

It’s finally here! At long last, I’ve produced a series of video courses that breaks down my book Mission Transition into digestable bites to enable your future success outside of the military. You may find this series of 21 FREE video courses here:

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POTUS Signs Veteran Suicide Bill into Law

On Oct.17, President Trump signed the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 into law. As I explain in the interview below,  “Although that the headline is suicide, part of it sections speak to a grant of varying amounts, but up to three quarters of a million dollars over three to…

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National Veterans Memorial & Museum

I recently had the opportunity to visit the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, OH. If you’ve not had the pleasure, I highly recommend touring this national tribute to our nation’s veterans. And while in the gift shop, be sure to pick up your copy of Mission Transition!

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West Point Career Services Presentation

Check out my latest presentation to West Point graduates leaving the military. Scott Leishman from their Career Services alumni group hosted me to discuss Mission Transition and its application to service members pondering leaving the service – and those veterans currently struggling with their transition. I hope that this overview presentation provides sufficient background to encourage…

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Veteran Hires Support the Return of Businesses to Prosperity

Please join myself, Kate Watson, and Bart Buechner as we discuss how improvements in the nation-wide veteran transition process can help return our COVID-impacted economy to solid footing. Many thanks to Tom McManimon at Stimulus Brand and Robert Blanda at Caddis Art for their support of this effort!

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