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Chanticleer Book Awards Finalist x2!

I’m proud to announce that Mission Transition has been selected as a Finalist in two Non-fiction categories for the 2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards: Instructional & Insightful Non-fiction Military & Front Line Non-fiction I look forward to announcing the result of the awards as soon as they become available. For more detail on the Chanticleer…

Hiring Veterans Pre-Orders Now Open!

Interested in improving the competitiveness and productivity of your organization? Then you should be interested in hiring veterans of our nation’s military as part of your organization’s diversity initiatives. Hiring Veterans is your step-by-step guide. Pulling from case studies of leading organizations large and small, for- and non-profit, government and academic, it documents successful strategies…

The Mission Transition e-Course!

Built on the back of the most awarded book of its kind and three years in the making, I’m proud to unveil the free Mission Transition e-Course! All service members should take this before exiting the military – as should any veteran struggling with their transition from the military. Please share this free resource with…

Mission Transition Wins Two Book Fest Book Awards!!

Mission Transition scores again! The 2023 Book Fest Book Awards contest awarded the book the following awards: Book Fest Book Award (Website / Overall Design, 2nd place) Book Fest Book Award (Nonfiction Business – Careers, 3rd place) Pick up a copy today!

Mission Transition Wins 2022 Incipere Book Award for Self-Improvement!!

I’m happy to announce that Mission Transition was awarded Second Place in the Self-Improvement category in the 2022 Incipere Book Awards, continuing its run as the most awarded book of its kind. Please pick up a copy today for that military service member or veteran in your life. Mission Transition provides the detailed guidance and…

Mission Transition Featured at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum

I was proud to represent Purepost recently at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, OH for their Inaugural Veteran Employee Resource Group (VERG) Summit. I participated on a panel to discuss how to launch and leverage a VERG. I was also proud to be on-hand to sign copies of Mission Transition, which the Museum kindly featured.

Mission Transition to be Released as a Paperback!

Friends – I’m overjoyed to announce that inventory of the hardback edition of Mission Transition is nearly exhausted. My publisher, HarperCollins, is in the process of releasing it as a paperback edition. Why does this matter? Military installations only stock paperback versions of books. And so, we have successfully sold out the first run of…

Living Now Book Awards Winner! Bronze Medal for Motivation / Improvement!

I’m pleased to announce that the Living Now Book Awards presented a Bronze Medal to Mission Transition in their Motivation / Improvement category! This honor further cements its reputation as the most awarded book ever written to help service members successfully secure full employment in career fields of their choosing following their time in military service.…

Three Gold Medals at the 2021 eLit Book Awards!

Mission Transition came up BIG at the 2021 eLit Book Awards. It was awarded Gold Medals in the following categories: Gold Medal for Business / Career / Sales Gold Medal for Current Events (Foreign Affairs / Military) Gold Medal for Best Author Website Thanks for all of your ongoing support – and please help spread…

Transition & Post-9/11 Veteran Suicide

Just released: White paper demonstrates a correlation between an incomplete or unsatisfactory transition from the military and post-9/11 veteran suicide – and ways to address this persistent issue. Click below to read more.