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Episode Synopsis
Join host Kate Dudley as she explores the Warriors Compass Program, a vital initiative that supports veterans, military spouses, and their families during their post-military career transitions. Kate is joined by Brian Papakie, HOPE’s Director of Transition Services, and Kristy Warren, HOPE’s Career Transition Manager/Scholarship Program Manager, who share valuable insights and practical tools for navigating the civilian workforce. They discuss the challenges veterans face, the importance of networking, and the holistic approach of Hope For The Warriors. Tune in for inspiring stories, strategic advice, and how you can support veterans as we approach National Hire a Veteran Day. 00:00 Introduction to the Hope for the Warriors Podcast00:30 Meet the Guests: Brian and Kristy01:08 Understanding the Warrior's Compass Program03:54 Navigating Career Transitions11:00 Challenges Veterans Face in the Civilian Workforce14:50 Bridging the Military-Civilian Job Gap18:57 Networking and Employment Resources25:38 Employer Perceptions and Military Spouse Employment32:00 Holistic Support and Success Stories37:45 Final Thoughts and Call to ActionImportant Links: Warriors Compass Webinar Series Registration Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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