Veteran Made

Low Hanging Fruit w/ Nick Betts | Creative Director at VetTV

Carey spoke with Nick Betts, an Army sniper and Creative Director at VetTV.

They talked about finding – and executing – the similarities between reconnaissance and marketing.

You can follow Nick on Instagram at @n_betts.

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Ground Yourself, Find Yourself, and Live w/ Sophie Hilaire | Homesteader at pRetired

Carey spoke with Sophie Hilaire, an Army officer, former consultant, and budding homesteader.

They discuss the importance of grounding yourself, finding yourself, and living your life.

You can follow Sophie on Instagram at @sophiehilaire.

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Being Productively Disagreeable w/ Rob Henderson | PhD Candidate at St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge

Carey spoke with Rob Henderson, an avionics technician and PhD candidate at St. Catherine's College, Cambridge.

Best known for coining the phrase, luxury beliefs, Rob has written for written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Quillette, among other outlets.

They discussed the importance of being productively disagreeable both in the military and out of it.

You can follow Rob on Substack.

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Veterans in Digital Advertising w/ 212 NYC

On this 2021 Veterans Day special from the Chicago Brewseum, Carey spoke with Kelly Hinderer, Program Manager @ Verizon Business, Edgar Gallardo, Creative Director @ FanDuel, Nyles Thorne, Senior Associate of Addressable Strategy @ Matterkind, and Veronica Villegas, Manager of Military Recruitment and Programs @ Verizon.

They discussed avenues veterans can take to enter the field of digital advertising as well as practical advice for building military resumes.

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Love Your Craft (Beer) w/ Tim Parker and Dedrick McFadden | Brewer at Chula Vista Brewery and Student Brewer at AB Tech

On this 2021 Veterans Day special from the Chicago Brewseum, Carey spoke with Timothy Parker, co-owner and operator of Chula Vista Brewery and Dedrick McFadden, recipient of a brewing scholarship from the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling which he is using to earn an AA in Brewing, Distillation, and Fermentology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

They discussed breaking down both racial barriers in the brewing industry and the perception of military veterans as entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurship is the Hardest Selection Course w/ Brandon Nergararian and John Bockstanz | Entrepreneurs at Bravo Actual

Carey spoke with Brandon Nergararian and John Bockstanz, owners and operators of Bravo Actual.

 

They discussed how military and law enforcement training and operations is the best preparation for entrepreneurship.

 

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Go In Firing w/ Ethan Nagel | Filmmaker at Black Rifle Coffee

Carey spoke with Ethan Nagel, a Marine Scout Sniper and filmmaker at Black Rifle Coffee.

 

They discussed the importance of living life and having something to say before making films.

 

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Veterans in Hollywood w/ Steven Grahym, Nate Boyer, and Don McAlister | Filmmakers at Team House Studios

Carey spoke with the filmmakers from Team House Studios behind the recently released horror film, The Secret of Sinchanee.

 

Steven Grahym (civilian) as well as Nate Boyer (Army Special Forces) and Don McAlister (Army Infantry) discussed the relationship between veterans and Hollywood and shed light on the similarities between deploying and being on set.

 

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Get Paid to Learn w/ Chris Pestel | Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder of Cadet

Carey spoke with Chris Pestel, a Field Artillery Officer and the Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder of Cadet.

 

Chris provided insights about planting seeds -- both the ones you plant and the ones being planted for you -- bear fruit if you're paying attention.

 

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Applying Systems w/ Scott Daly | Director of Training for Focus 3

Carey spoke with Scott Daly, a Navy SEAL and the Director of Training at Focus 3.

 

Scott provideed insights about systems and their application to the transition from active duty to a civilian career.

 

Find Focus 3's virtual training at https://www.focus3.training/.

 

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