Posts by VOM
Creating Blockchains With Rob Viglione
If you want to know more about cryptocurrency and the infrastructure behind it, this episode is for you. Joe is joined by Air Force Veteran and co-founder of Horizen, Rob Viglione. Horizen is a blockchain platform that aims to enable an application-rich and inclusive ecosystem through its leading-edge sidechain solutions with a focus on privacy.…
Healing Thru Service with Aaron Quinonez
This week Joe is joined by Marine Veteran, entrepreneur, and non-profit leader Aaron Quinonez (Sgt Q). Sgt Q transitioned out of the Marine Corps after eight years of service, straight from the battlefield to civilian life. Sgt Q suffered from PTSD and faced homelessness; almost ending his own life. After attending church with a friend,…
Franchise Opportunities For Veterans in the Restaurant Industry
This week Joe is joined by Army Veteran and the VP of Franchise Development for Capriotti’s and Wing Zone, Bruce Evans. Bruce credits the Army for teaching him valuable and applicable lessons in how to handle difficult situations and not quitting in the face of adversity. Following his transition from Active Duty, Bruce worked in…
Supporting Veteran Workforce Placement Success With Anthony Cosby
This week Joe is joined by Navy Veteran Anthony Cosby, Director of Employer Outreach at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University. Anthony works with employers looking to hire Veterans by educating them about military culture and empowering Veterans with feedback from the civilian sector. He shares his tips for Veterans…
Connecting with Resources for a Successful Transition With Melody Gratic
This week Joe is joined by Melody Gratic, CEO and co-founder of XcelMil, LLC. Melody shared her transition experience following her retirement from the Army after 24 years of service. Melody explained the importance of connecting with resources that are available to Service Members and their families as they enter the civilian workforce. There are…