Best Hello Mammas Podcasts (2024)

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223 - True Romance 1:34:22

1h ago1:34:22

1:34:22

"This movie truly has no romance" This week’s hottest movie is... True Romance. This movie has everything: Elvis hallucinations, a suitcase full of contraband, and possibly a legend of a magic typewriter. You’ve got Christian Slater as a comic book nerd-turned-bad boy, Patricia Arquette as a call girl with a heart of gold, and a showdown so intense…

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Are You Juggling It All? Focused and Productive Tips for Women with Packed Schedules 16:40

18h ago16:40

16:40

Send us a text Can you believe we’re already in November? The holiday season is nearly upon us, and time seems to be moving faster than ever. In today’s episode, I’m here to chat about how to stay focused amidst all the holiday excitement and responsibilities, especially with Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas just around the corner. Whethe…

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222 - Lisa Frankenstein 2:15:31

1h ago2:15:31

2:15:31

"On the wings of love!!!!" This week's hottest movie is... Lisa Frankenstein. This movie has everything: reanimated corpses, Cole Sprouse as a Victorian boyfriend, and neon-lit graveyards. Plus, Lisa gives her undead crush a makeover that involves spray paint and a leather jacket—because, Colin, what’s true love without a little body modification? …

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LinkedIn Insights and AI Hacks for Your Military-to-Civilian Transition with 2024’s Top Recruiter, Cody Ledbetter 30:46

4h ago30:46

30:46

Send us a text In today's episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Cody Ledbetter, a senior technical recruiter, military veteran, and the 2024 Recruiter of the Year! Cody shares valuable advice on how veterans, especially women transitioning from the military, can leverage LinkedIn and AI to amplify their career opportunities. If you’re transit…

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221 - Beautiful Wedding 1:32:41

15d ago1:32:41

1:32:41

"This movie is just fuckin around guys" This week's hottest movie is... Beautiful Wedding. It's the sequel to Beautiful Disaster, but this time, Travis and Abby head to Mexico for a honeymoon filled with misunderstandings, brawls, and topless beach fights. This movie has everything: drunken Vegas weddings, The Mariachi Paradox, and a fight with a p…

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MVP: 3 tips on how to maximize your time 19:06

7d ago19:06

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Send us a text Today’s episode, I go into the concept of time blocks and calendar techniques, which serve as tools to prioritize tasks that truly matter. By assigning specific time blocks to tasks, such as recording this podcast episode during my toddler’s nap time or planning activities around work schedules, you can create a structured day that m…

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220 - Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (With Natalie Kirk) 2:02:11

23d ago2:02:11

2:02:11

"Let me be the first one congratulate...us." This week's hottest movie is... Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. (and we are joined by Todd's WIFE Natalie Kirk). This movie has everything: outrageous musical numbers, fire-spewing pianos, Russian heartthrob singers, and elves—yes, elves. If you love catchy songs with a side of quirky ro…

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Harnessing Your Military Skills for Sales Success: A Conversation with Trish Smith 18:23

17d ago18:23

18:23

Send us a text Today, we're diving into a topic that many transitioning military women may not have considered: a career in sales. Joining us to share her journey and insights is Trish Smith, a former military police officer who transitioned into a successful career in cardiac medical device sales. We'll discuss how sales can be a fulfilling and im…

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219 - Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 1:40:14

20d ago1:40:14

1:40:14

"I'm not even sure this movie has romance in it" This week's hottest movie is... Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again from 2018. This movie has everything: flashbacks, emotional reunions, three potential dads, and Cher as Sophie’s glamorous grandmother. you love ABBA songs and intergenerational drama, you’ll pretend not to notice that this movie still refus…

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How to Keep the Excitement Alive During Your Military Transition 13:40

21d ago13:40

13:40

Send us a text Today, I’m focusing into a topic that often gets overlooked but is so important—staying excited about your transition. Whether you’re transitioning out of the military or simply looking at your next career move, ask yourself: Are you excited about it? If the answer is no, don’t worry, we’re going to talk about how to reignite that sp…

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218 - Crazy Rich Asians 2:30:11

27d ago2:30:11

2:30:11

"Ignore the class issues, cause this movie is great!" This week's hottest movie is... Crazy Rich Asians. This movie has everything: high-stakes Mahjong games, luxurious family estates, scheming socialites, and Awkwafina being your dream BFF. If you love over-the-top wealth mixed with heartfelt romance, you’ll adore this movie. We sure did. Please S…

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How to face stress, overwhelm, anxiety and uncertainty during your military transition 14:57

28d ago14:57

14:57

Send us a text In this episode, I dive into a topic that often goes unspoken: our emotions during the military transition. This can be one of the most challenging and emotionally overwhelming times in our lives, and it's crucial to understand how our emotions drive our actions—or in some cases, keep us stuck. Plus, I give a sneak peek into my Brave…

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217 - The Fall Guy (with Jeff May) 1:56:34

1M ago1:56:34

1:56:34

"He was made for lovin her baby!!!" This week's hottest movie is... The Fall Guy. This movie has everything: epic car chases, death-defying stunts, a missing movie star, and a trauma cycle that seems very relatable for all my Dismissive avoidant's out there. If you love action movies that don't take themselves too seriously, you'll love this movie …

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Women veterans can redefine their civilian career with clarity and confidence! Announcing Brave & Bold Bootcamp 11:59

1M ago11:59

11:59

Send us a text Today's episode is inspired by LinkedIn data highlighting the under-representation of women veterans and announcement of a new group coaching program starting in October 2024. The program offers support in figure out your civilian role, translate military experience, improve your resume, prepare for interviews and build a strong pers…

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216 - True Lies (With Blaine Gibson) 2:26:52

1M ago2:26:52

2:26:52

"He is both underpaying her, and over slapping her" This week's hottest movie is... True Lies from 1994. This movie has everything: high-octane chases on horseback, tango dancing with terrorists, a used car salesmen/sex pest, and a strip tease that could make even the most macho men drop their tape deck. If you love action-packed movies with a side…

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Take time to be intentional and focus on what matters today 5:30

1M ago5:30

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Send us a text In today's episode, I focus on the importance of being intentional with your time and attention, especially during major life transitions like moving from the military to a civilian career. Also, I invite you to join me on my upcoming LinkedIn Live event, where I'll share insights on navigating your military transition and finding th…

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215 - This Means War 1:45:07

2M ago1:45:07

1:45:07

"A movie about 2 spy's that are terrible at their job" This week's hottest movie is... This Means War from 2012. This movie has everything: top-secret surveillance gear, explosions, love triangles with bullets, and Chelsea Handler giving out relationship advice. They use CIA technology to spy on each other’s dates, complete with drones, secret came…

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MVP: The 3 Reasons You're Stuck in Your Career 30:35

2M ago30:35

30:35

Send us a text Today, I share a Most Valuable Podcast (MVP) where I share the three common reasons why you may feel stuck in your career and life. Also, encourage you to reflect on these reasons and explore the area where you feel stuck. Subscribe to weekly LinkedIn Newsletter here: Military Transition for Women Full Show notes: https://wendiwray.c…

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214 - Mr. & Mrs. Smith 1:38:30

2M ago1:38:30

1:38:30

"The Best Part of Wakin Up..." This week's hottest movie is... Mr. & Mrs. Smith from 2005. This movie has everything: explosive shootouts, suburban espionage, a dysfunctional marriage in couple’s therapy, and a final battle in a home store that’s more intense than a newwed couple trying to figure out if they need the Malm or Tarva bed at ikea. Plus…

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Are You Feeling Entitled? Overcoming the Entitlement Mindset 16:19

2M ago16:19

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Send us a text Today, we reflect on your current feelings about your career, family, and personal roles, and challenge your mindset of entitlement that can often hinder progress. Subscribe to weekly LinkedIn Newsletter here: Military Transition for Women How to effectively communicate your military experience to civilian employers https://wendiwray…

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213 - The Lost City 1:43:32

2M ago1:43:32

1:43:32

"Everyone wants a dash of Dash" This week's hottest movie is... The Lost City. This movie has everything: a tropical jungle setting, ancient treasure hunts, and Daniel Radcliffe as the charmingly unhinged villain, Abigail Fairfax. Plus, Brad Pitt makes an unforgettable cameo as the ex-Navy SEAL turned mercenary, Jack Trainer, who steals every scene…

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How to Effectively Communicate Your Military Experience to Civilian Employers 35:40

2M ago35:40

35:40

Send us a text Are you feeling confident communicating your military experience? In today's episode, I share how to effectively communicate your military experience on LinkedIn live. Connect with Wendi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendiwray/ Click here to watch the replay >>> https://www.linkedin.com/events/howtoeffectivelycommunicateyour7227720319…

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212 - Dumplin' 2:18:39

2M ago2:18:39

2:18:39

"Butter them Knees, BABY!!!!" This week's hottest movie is... Dumplin'. This movie has everything: drag queen mentors, Dolly Parton anthems, a defiant beauty pageant protest, and more rhinestones than a country music award show. If you're into feel-good stories with a side of sass, you are gonna love this movie. Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Ro…

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Embracing Your Identity as a Woman Veteran 9:32

3M ago9:32

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Send us a text Are you identifying as a woman veteran? In today's episode, we talk about the unique value that women veterans bring to the civilian workforce. I share insights on the importance of confidently identifying as a woman veteran and making this identity visible on platforms like LinkedIn and in professional settings. Connect with Wendi: …

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211 - Boot Camp 1:57:30

3M ago1:57:30

1:57:30

"The one time Wattpad got it right" This week's hottest movie is... Boot Camp. This movie has everything: grueling fitness routines, an off-limits "Will they, won't they", Enemys to Lover tropes, and a journey of self-discovery that will fully leave you in tears. Rachel Boudwin stars as Whitney, while Drew Ray Tanner plays her dreamy yet strict per…

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Why Military Women Need a Strong Civilian Network 15:26

3M ago15:26

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Send us a text Do you have a strong professional network outside the military? Today we discuss the importance of building a professional network outside of the military, regardless of how much time you have left in service or if you're planning to transition out soon. Wendi emphasizes the need to think ahead and start developing connections that w…

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210 - Falling for Figaro 1:50:52

3M ago1:50:52

1:50:52

"This lady is more evil than Reese Witherspoon in Sweet Home Alabama" This week's hottest movie is... Falling for Figaro. This movie has everything: intense vocal training, a stern former opera diva turned coach, and a main character so unlikable its disrespectful in every way. If you're into heartwarming transformations and stunning Scottish scene…

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How to Handle Rejection in Your Job Search Post-Military 12:08

3M ago12:08

12:08

Send us a text In this episode, I discuss the often overlooked topic of rejection, especially pertinent for military women transitioning out of the military. I share how to navigate and embrace rejection, whether it’s in career searches, relationships, or military opportunities. Emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, asking specific questio…

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209 - Muriel’s Wedding 1:53:04

3M ago1:53:04

1:53:04

'You're terrible, Muriel!' This week's hottest movie is... Muriel’s Wedding from 1994. This movie has everything: Pink Boom Boxes, Racist Weddings, and literal fashion police. We loved this movie. It's terrible what Muriel has to overcome and how could you not love a movie about your friend that "got out" of their small town? We hope you enjoy this…

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How to Align Your Career with Personal Values After Military Service 14:07

3M ago14:07

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Send us a text Today I share valuable insights for military women on successfully navigating their careers while keeping personal values and interests in mind. I emphasize the importance of not neglecting your passions when transitioning from military to civilian life. I offer you a practical tips on aligning career opportunities with personal inte…

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208 - A Family Affair 1:36:02

4M ago1:36:02

1:36:02

"Nicole Kidman kisses like Taylor Swift Dances" This week's hottest movie is... A Family Affair. This movie has everything: a high-maintenance movie star, a surprising romance, an assistant caught in the middle. It's a movie where by the end of it we are kinda ok with the movie stars assistant calling him "daddy". We hope you enjoy our conversation…

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10 Common Post Military Career Mistakes and How to Avoid Them 31:55

4M ago31:55

31:55

Send us a text In today's episode we discuss the 10 common things individuals transitioning from the military to civilian careers often make. 00:00 Welcome to Beyond the Military Podcast 00:55 10 Common Career Mistakes and How to Avoid Them 02:03 Personal Journey and Overcoming Overwhelm 04:27 The Importance of Networking and Applying 09:18 Common …

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207 - The Idea of You 1:51:31

4M ago1:51:31

1:51:31

"It's like 'A Family Affair' but sad" This week's hottest movie is... The Idea of You. This movie has everything: glamorous music festivals, full ass songs, age-gap drama, viral scandals, and a subplot about where you should pee at Coachella. IF you are into drama and finally being about to watcha movie where you go "Good. For. Her" at the end. You…

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2 ways you need to be spending the majority of your time during your job search 11:49

4M ago11:49

11:49

Send us a text In today's episode, I emphasize two primary activities that should dominate your time: applying for jobs and networking. These two actions are crucial for landing your next role. Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss the 10 common career mistakes women ma…

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206 - The Next 365 Days 1:34:37

4M ago1:34:37

1:34:37

"Passion has a price." This week's hottest movie is... The Next 365 Days. Join the gang while we break down a movie so wild that it has brooding gangsters, steamy love triangles, luxury yachts, and intense beach scenes. This 365 is the least fun, least sexy, and has the least plot out of all the 365 movies. But the episode is just as wild as our pr…

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3 things you can do today to begin marketing yourself on your LinkedIn profile 11:14

4M ago11:14

11:14

Send us a text In today's episode we focus on how you may NOT be marketing yourself effectively on LinkedIn. I offer you 3 simple actionable steps on improving your LinkedIn profile to set you apart during your military transition. Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss …

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205 - Anyone But You 2:07:17

4M ago2:07:17

2:07:17

"This isn't what it looks like." This week's hottest movie is... Anyone But You from 2023. Directed by the brilliant Will Gluck, this romantic comedy is a modern twist on 'Much Ado About Nothing,'This movie has everything: an awkward destination wedding in Australia, fake relationships, helicopter parents, and actual helicopters. Grab your popcorn …

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Top LinkedIn Insights and Career Advice for Military Women 10:05

4M ago10:05

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Send us a text Today, I share insights inspired by my last 90 days LinkedIn most popular videos on emotional intelligence, networking, and understanding location types for career transitions. Join Me Live on LinkedIn Click >>> here to register. Don’t miss our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, July 18th at 12 PM EST, where I’ll discuss the 10 common c…

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204 - Anything's Possible 1:57:53

5M ago1:57:53

1:57:53

"I just want people to be who they are... I'm not a monster" This weeks hottest movie is Anything's Possible. This movie has everything: heartwarming friendships, tender romance, a fierce high school debate, trans representation, a villain who was once a best friend best friend, and a subplot involving viral Reddit posts. This movie is so lovely th…

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Maximizing Your Post Military Career through Military Training A.K.A Learning and Development 7:35

5M ago7:35

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Send us a text In episode 225, we focus is on the importance of learning and development for transitioning military personnel. I encourage you to start the journey of skill enhancement while still in the military, emphasizing creating a LinkedIn profile, networking, and identifying transferable skills. Specific certifications such as PMP, PHR, and …

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203 - The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert 1:54:41

5M ago1:54:41

1:54:41

"She's back... Looking as gorgeous and outrageous as ever in a brand new frock." Join the gang this week while we venture to the outback on a pilgrimage through the desert. Will Todd fall in love with this pre Too Wong Foo Drag Queen masterpiece? Will Paige fall in love with at least 1 "look" in this movie? Will they both which they we also ride Pr…

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Career Clarity for Military Women: Identifying Your Ideal Career Role 21:56

5M ago21:56

21:56

Send us a text In this episode, I share valuable insights and practical tips on how to identify your ideal career role, address the common challenges faced during this transition, and provides actionable steps to overcome them. More about coaching resources from me: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Contact Me | Schedule Consult P.S. If …

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202 - Bottoms 1:25:26

5M ago1:25:26

1:25:26

"A movie about empowering women (the hot ones)" Join the gang this week as we break down a movie so steeped in magical realism that Todd's wild theory (from the episode) actually seems somewhat plausible. This movie has everything... the campiest version of high school ever put on screen, Josie spiraling out about what her future will become, and t…

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Meeting Yourself Where You Are: Career Planning After the Military 7:19

5M ago7:19

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Send us a text In todays episode, I encourage you to start where you are NOW to start planning for your 3-5 career goal. I want to invite you to join me on LinkedIn LIVE on June 19th at 12PM ET to learn How to Identify Your Ideal Career after the military. >>> Click here to attend More about coaching resources from me: Website | LinkedIn | Instagra…

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201 - Booksmart 2:08:09

5M ago2:08:09

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"Getting Straight A's. Giving Zero F's." Join the gang, and special guest Andrea Guzzetta, while we take a fun look at Booksmart. This movie has everything: A rich kid who is sure he can buy peoples love, an unhindged karaoke performance dedicated to a high school drama class, and a Fairy Godmother type character that is pure good-natured chaos. Di…

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Identifying and Leveraging Your Top Transferable Skills 20:39

5M ago20:39

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Send us a text We're diving into the crucial topic of transferable skills for those transitioning out of the military. Whether you're uncertain about your next career move or eager to explore new opportunities, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Join me on Wednesday, June 19th at 12 PM ET to learn how to Identify Your Ideal Career Role …

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200 - The Notebook 1:39:29

6M ago1:39:29

1:39:29

"Behind every great love is a great story" Join the gang this week while we break down a truly wild movie. This flick has everything. It's got a "meet cute" where She only agrees to go out with him so he doesn't kill himself. A "rebound boyfriend" that is legit perfect for her but some how isn't good enough. And it has the sweetest murder/suicide e…

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The Power of Embracing Self-Doubt Beyond the Military Uniform 18:20

6M ago18:20

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Send us a text In today's episode we cover the normalcy of experiencing self-doubt, especially when stepping out of comfort zones and striving for growth. I encourage you to acknowledge your doubts, accept your current capabilities, and lean into the process of overcoming these doubts through consistent effort and exposure. Full Episode Show notes:…

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199 - Forgetting Sarah Marshall 1:56:23

6M ago1:56:23

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"The ultimate romantic disaster movie" Join the gang this week while we break down one of the mid 2000's best Romcoms. This movie has everything: Full-frontal Jason Segel. A Dracula musical: complete with a seductive puppet show, And a clueless newlywed who never even fathomed what it would be like to please his wife. Enjoy this hilarious look at F…

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Emotional Intelligence for Military Women 22:07

6M ago22:07

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Send us a text In today's episode, I share my first LinkedIn Live session, where I discuss the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) for military personnel transitioning to civilian life. I highlight the need for understanding and managing one's own emotions and those of others, which is often overlooked in the preparation process for entering …

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