Matt Louis on The Midnight Academy Podcast

Thanks to Dr. Heather Lynn for hosting me on The Midnight Academy Podcast. As Dr. Lynn states, “The conversation takes a deep dive into the hurdles veterans encounter when re-entering civilian life, and the misconceptions employers often have about the unparalleled skills and work ethic that veterans bring to the workforce. Matt underscores the tangible…

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How Employers Can Meet Their Affirmative Action Goals

How Employers Can Meet Their Affirmative Action Goals Employers may have read with some trepidation the outcome of a recent Supreme Court decision that prevents American colleges from considering race in admissions decisions. After all, the goals of affirmative action programs have been advanced in recent years by Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives now…

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Most Employers Needlessly Forfeit Productivity

Most Employers Needlessly Forfeit Productivity Despite all the recent chatter about hiring military community members, the real-time plug-and-play capabilities their underlying skills enable, and the financial rewards and goodwill that come with doing so, insufficient numbers of employers are taking advantage of this talent pool today. How so? 90% of small businesses, which comprise more…

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Hiring Veterans on Veteran On The Move

Thanks to Joe Crane for hosting me for a repeat appearance on his Veteran On The Move podcast to discuss my new book Hiring Veterans. Check it out! Here is what Joe states on his website: Returning to the show is Army Veteran, author, and career transition expert Matthew J. Louis. Matthew was previously on…

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Hiring Veterans on Brian Thomas Morning Radio Show

Thanks to Brian Thomas for hosting me again on his morning radio show. A fervent backer of the military community, he lended his support to my new book Hiring Veterans. Check out our conversation. We not only discuss the book, we cover why many organizations fail to take advantage of this incredibly valuable talent pool.…

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How Employers Can Address a National Security Crisis

How Employers Can Address a National Security Crisis   “The willingness with which our young are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.” – George Washington, 1789   Whatever your views on the…

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Hiring Veterans on Time to Sing Your Song Podcast

Enjoy my great conversation with Mike Kearney on his Time To Sing Your Song podcast, where we discuss the opportunities that Hiring Veterans poses for organizations. From Mike: “Veterans need your help finding a rewarding career after their time in the military comes to an end. At the same time, most organizations do a poor…

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Hiring Veterans on RecruitMilitary LIVE

Thanks to the crew at RecruitMilitary for hosting me on their LIVE podcast to discuss my new book Hiring Veterans. As part of the discussion, we touch on: Myths that many employers have on members of the military community The value that veterans bring to organizations wise enough to hire them How organizations might initiate…

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