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Channel: Life After Military Topic:  Transferable Military Traits
When you join the military, you enter knowing that wherever your life and career takes you, there will eventually come a time to transition out of your service uniform. It is important to recognize the transferable traits as the impact that these qualities can have on your new career is immeasurable.

Channel: Toughest Interview Topic:  Be Honest About Weaknesses
Brian is the Director of Platform Solutions for On Deck Capital. As a microbiology student and Navy ROTC participant, Brian planned on earning his warfare pin upon graduating and then resuming his civilian career in medical school. While serving in the Navy Brian discovered he loved the leadership and organizational aspect of the military....

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  Ask lots of questions before looking for a solution
Curtis is a Project Manager with CACI International, an international professional services and information technology company. With a technology background from his military career, Curtis leveraged his skillset into a position where he could continue safeguarding his country through cyber defense. Whether working on network and WiFi systems,...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Assess your career growth and game plan every five years
Curtis is a Project Manager with CACI International, an international professional services and information technology company. With a technology background from his military career, Curtis leveraged his skillset into a position where he could continue safeguarding his country through cyber defense. Whether working on network and WiFi systems,...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Base your first job search off your technical skills
Jack is the Deputy Operations Manager at Leidos, an American defense and information technology services company. With government clients out of Fort Meade, Jack helps oversee the execution of programs as well as client relations for both the Cyber and SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) division of Leidos.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Learning corporate politics in a world without rank
Jack is the Deputy Operations Manager at Leidos, an American defense and information technology services company. With government clients out of Fort Meade, Jack helps oversee the execution of programs as well as client relations for both the Cyber and SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) division of Leidos.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Have an exit strategy and game plan when you join
Vernon is the President and CEO of GCubed Inc, a cybersecurity and intelligence firm based out of Virginia. After starting out on his own and personally servicing clients in the field, Vernon now runs a team that handles cybersecurity, national security, and intelligence services for several government agencies. When not managing his people or...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Earning respect through talent, not rank
Vernon is the President and CEO of GCubed Inc, a cybersecurity and intelligence firm based out of Virginia. After starting out on his own and personally servicing clients in the field, Vernon now runs a team that handles cybersecurity, national security, and intelligence services for several government agencies. When not managing his people or...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Find a mentor who has taken a similar path
Vernon is the President and CEO of GCubed Inc, a cybersecurity and intelligence firm based out of Virginia. After starting out on his own and personally servicing clients in the field, Vernon now runs a team that handles cybersecurity, national security, and intelligence services for several government agencies. When not managing his people or...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  The three biggest transferrable skills
Bruce is a Professor and the Program Chair of Cybersecurity Management and Policy at University of Maryland University College. The main role of the program is to take current cybersecurity technology students and introduce them to management training to prepare them for career advancement.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Keep a list of contacts to call upon when you retire
Bruce is a Professor and the Program Chair of Cybersecurity Management and Policy at University of Maryland University College. The main role of the program is to take current cybersecurity technology students and introduce them to management training to prepare them for career advancement.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Practice interviewing with someone in the private sector
Norman is the a Senior Technical Recruiter and the Military Outreach Coordinator for IntelliDyne, LLC. As a lead recruiter, Norman is responsible for finding candidates that will turn into long-lasting employees for his clients. Once his team receives the job needs from the government, Norman crafts job ads and pulls from his reservoir of...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Three questions to ask yourself while transitioning
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.

Channel: Career Management Topic:  Ask coworkers to discuss your shortcomings
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Your first private sector interview
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  Problem solving failure can teach you just as much as success
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Learning from the private sector
Sonya is a Program Manager with Pluribus International, a government contractor based out of Virginia. Describing herself as a "people" program manager, Sonya handles all of the administrative and financial needs of the clients in her portfolio. One of her largest responsibilities is the staffing for her clients, handling the entire hiring...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Would you do anything differently?
Sonya is a Program Manager with Pluribus International, a government contractor based out of Virginia. Describing herself as a "people" program manager, Sonya handles all of the administrative and financial needs of the clients in her portfolio. One of her largest responsibilities is the staffing for her clients, handling the entire hiring...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Beginning the transition process
Sonya is a Program Manager with Pluribus International, a government contractor based out of Virginia. Describing herself as a "people" program manager, Sonya handles all of the administrative and financial needs of the clients in her portfolio. One of her largest responsibilities is the staffing for her clients, handling the entire hiring...

Channel: Military Transition Topic:  Attention to detail, determination, and leadership
Peter is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Previously stationed in Los Angeles as the Deputy Commander of the US Army's Corps of Engineers, Peter is now working in an Army fellowship program with Microsoft Corporation. Once completed, Peter will transition to his next post: command of project management for individual weapons for...

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  Solving a problem begins with prioritizing
Peter is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Previously stationed in Los Angeles as the Deputy Commander of the US Army's Corps of Engineers, Peter is now working in an Army fellowship program with Microsoft Corporation. Once completed, Peter will transition to his next post: command of project management for individual weapons for...

Channel: Problem Solving Topic:  Show employers you can solve problems in high stress situations
Travis is the Founder and Chief Dreamer of Yogavated Athletics, a fashion company that collaborates with artists to create limited edition luxury activewear "that motivates and inspires" it's users. Travis walks us through the lifecycle of a product launch, from ideation and artist selection through sample cutting and trade shows. Find out why...

Channel: Second Round Interviews Topic:  Perform even more thorough research than the first round
Kathleen is the Director of theCareer Success Center at Western Connecticut State University. After serving in the United States Navy for 26 years as an intelligence officer, Kathleen transitioned to the private sector by completing her MBA and taking on an administrative role at WCSU. It wasn't long before she found herself in charge of the...

Channel: Group Interviews Topic:  Use the STAR method to answer the various questions
Kathleen is the Director of theCareer Success Center at Western Connecticut State University. After serving in the United States Navy for 26 years as an intelligence officer, Kathleen transitioned to the private sector by completing her MBA and taking on an administrative role at WCSU. It wasn't long before she found herself in charge of the...