FTU...Life after the military Podcast

In this episode I discuss researching how to start a small business and seeking assistance from the Small Business Administration.  I also discuss looking into purchasing a house and utilizing VA benefits to seek a lower tax rate.  I talk about not taking crap from my PhD professors.  I end the show with a shout out to my new grandson, Gene, and the customary "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I give a thanks to my friend, Juan.  I discuss the importance of choosing who you listen to and why you should question their advice.  I explain the importance of making your own choice on whether to stay in the military or leave.  I give a shout out to my friend, Jorge and end the show with the customary "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I discuss my VA update and explain the importance of taking care of yourself.  I also discuss the importance of ignoring the noise from negative people.  I give a shout out to my daughter and promote another podcast.  I end the show with the customary "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I talk about the difficulties of job hunting.  I discuss the benefits of applying to as many jobs as possible and how hiring managers look for multiple positions.  I explain the importance of perseverance during job hunting.  I give shout outs to my parents and end with "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I discuss the  difference between the military and work life after the military.  I talk about the reasons why "leaders" in the military cared about their troops.  I talk about how some individuals will be tied to the military for the remainder of their lives.  I finish the show discussing why I continue to look for employment even though I am happily employed.  I give a shout out to my daughter and end with "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I discuss my journey through retirement.  I talk about my VA experience and why patience is important when dealing with the VA.  I discuss obtaining more life insurance and ignoring the "retirement experts".  I talk a bit about my PhD program and promote the the insurance agent who helped me.  I end the show with shout outs and the customary "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I discuss the difficulties I was experiencing through the holiday season.  I then discuss the importance of certifications for post military life.  I also explain the importance of being a life long learner.  I end the show with shout outs and "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"

In this episode I explain why the pod will being going on an extended hiatus.  I discuss a bit about the nonsense of "what if" arguments.  I also talk about why conspiracy theorists are inconsistent with their mistrust of the government.  I end the show with shout outs to my wife and kids and the final farewell "ZOT! ZOT! ZOT!" and "ROLL TIDE!!!"