Posts Tagged ‘marine’
Hard Head Veterans with Josh Brooks
This episode of Veteran On the Move welcomes Josh Brooks, a Marine Veteran and the Director of Digital Marketing at Hard Head Veterans. As a machine gunner who saw four deployments during the Global War on Terror, Josh’s transition to civilian life didn’t follow his planned path of becoming a military contractor. Inspired by a…
Franco Hauling LLC with July Franco
In this episode of Veteran On the Move, Joe is joined by Marine Veteran and co-founder of Frano Hauling LLC, July Franco. July joined the Marine Corps right out of high school and transitioned to the Reserves serving for a total of 16 years. Her service ended with a severe injury and July struggled with…
The CoverBag with Murph McCarthy
In this episode Joe is joined by retired Marine Officer and owner of TheCoverBag,com Murph McCarthy. Murph saw the need for a product to protect the pricey, fragile, and easily stained combination cover worn by members of the military and the CoverBag was born. Murph shares the challenges he faced with manufacturing his own product…
Batteries Plus Franchise with Keith Placencio
In this episode, Joe is joined by Maine Veteran and Batteries Plus franchisee Keith Placencio. Keith enlisted in the Marine Corps following highschool and served for four years. Following his military service, Keith attended college and entered corporate America as an engineer. He shares his journey to entrepreneurship and lessons learned along the way. Finding…
FedEx Small Business Grant Contest Winner BAYDOG
In this episode, Joe is joined by the winner of the 11th Annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest Barton O’Brien. Bart is a Marine Corps Veteran and the founder of BAYDOG, a pet supply company. Transitioning out of the Marine Corps following his third deployment, Bart attended graduate school before starting a career in finance.…