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Audiobook Lessons for Detachment 060
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Older than the U.S. Air Force itself, AFAS traces its roots back to 1942 and the great 5-Star General Henry “Hap” Arnold. His vision of an organization that embodied the ideal of Airmen helping Airmen still drives our mission today. Tune in and learn how we’re still delivering on this mission and continuing to make an impact in the lives of so many Air Force families.
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The Impact of Fitness on Veterans’ Physical and Mental Well-Being with Sean Molino, Founder of Veteran Awards CIC
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Sean Molino, Founder of Veteran Awards CIC, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with John Farrell to discuss the fitness role in maintaining and improving veterans' physical and mental health, how Veterans Awards CIC inspires future service leaders, and shares military skills that help veterans succeed after the transition.…
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Leveraging Military Skills to Secure Employment After Service with Christopher Perkins, Co-Founder of Veterans in Digital Assets and Veterans On Wall Street
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Christopher Perkins, Co-Founder of Veterans in Digital Assets and Veterans On Wall Street, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with John Farrell to share business and career opportunities for veterans in the digital and crypto spaces, tips for transitioning from military to civilian life, mental health resources for veterans, and the value of v…
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Supporting Veteran Transitioning and Employment with Jerry Young, Veteran Engagement Manager at INvets
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Jerry is very passionate and a dedicated servant of military veterans, having been one himself. He focuses on transitioning and assisting folks when they leave the military. INvets partners with the state of Indiana and is working with veterans and their families, helping them identify the right career and community. Besides service members, Jerry …
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Education, Training, and Technology for Veterans with Mark Casper, President and CEO of Tech For Troops
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Tech For Troops is a donation-based organization that provides veterans with equipment and empowers them with skills, and IT workforce training by providing veterans and children of veterans with free, refurbished computers and training and networking experiences. For Mark, success for transitioning military folks is being able to support themselve…
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Empowering Veterans to Lead Successful Civilian Lives with Mia Garcia, Executive Director of the Texas Veterans Network at Combined Arms
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Some veterans have a hard time separating their military identities during their transition back into civilian life. They feel like going from hero to zero in the eyes of the civilian population. Some rose to the ranks of military leadership, and transitioning to civilian life would mean building their way up from scratch. Mia and Combined Arms are…
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Supporting and Empowering Military Women and Veterans with Lila Holley, Founder of Camouflaged Sisters
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Key takeaways Serving in various military tactical units, Lila was often the only black female in the room, which came with some challenges. But she relied on strong leadership and individuals, learned from them constantly, and rose up the ranks. If you find yourself in a situation where you are the only minority in the room, be aware of what you b…
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Military Spouse Career Challenges and Opportunities with Laura Briggs, a Legal SEO Writer, Copywriter and Ghostwriter.
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Key takeaways As a military spouse, there are times when you feel extra pressure, and you might have to put your career in second place. Just like some military folks who have a hard time separating the identity of the uniform when finishing their services, military spouses find it difficult when they have to take breaks from the workforce, take an…
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The Winning Five-Step Process for Effective Business Leadership with Errol Doebler, Founder of Leader 193
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Errol Doebler, Founder of Leader 193, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with John Farrell to discuss the lessons he took from Navy SEAL and FBI about effective and poor leadership and his five-step process for effective leadership.By Air Force Aid Society
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Helping Airmen Members Manage Financial Challenges and TSP Changes with John Osarczuk, Executive Vice President and National Director of Advisor Operations at First Command Financial Services
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John Osarczuk, Executive Vice President and National Director of Advisor Operations at First Command Financial Services, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to discuss the partnership between First Command and Air Force Aid Society, some of the recent changes to the TSP, and how we can help our airman guardians and all servic…
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Leadership Principle #1: Invest in Yourself and Serve Your People with Jared Metcalfe, Special Agent for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations
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Jared Metcalfe, Special Agent for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to discuss leadership principles that will help first-time leaders succeed.By Air Force Aid Society
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What Can Attributes Tell About Performance with Rich Diviney, Founder of The Attributes
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Rich Diviney, Founder of The Attributes, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with John A. Farrell to discuss the difference between skills and attributes, why we should focus on attributes when judging performance, and what are the key leadership attributes.By Air Force Aid Society
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Tackling Veteran Homelessness with Ginger Miller, a Board of Governors (Presidential Appointee) Member for the USO and President and CEO of Women Veterans Interactive
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Ginger Miller, a Board of Governors (Presidential Appointee) Member for the USO and President and CEO of Women Veterans Interactive, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to discuss veteran homelessness in the United States.By Air Force Aid Society
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What the Military Teaches You About Organizational Leadership with Tom Connally, President of Connally Consulting and Leadership Coach at National Marine Corps Business Network
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Tom Connally, President of Connally Consulting and Leadership Coach at National Marine Corps Business Network, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to discuss how his Marine experience helps him grow and teach successful business leaders.By Air Force Aid Society
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Finding Meaning After Service with Kara Taylor, CEO at Kara Taylor Coaching and Licensed Clinical Social Worker at OCD Spectrum
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Kara Taylor, CEO at Kara Taylor Coaching and Licensed Clinical Social Worker at OCD Spectrum, talks about finding meaning after military service. She shares insights on the role of a life coach in making the transition a lot easier.By Air Force Aid Society
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The Thriving Family with Kathleen McMahon, Executive Vice President for Development and Communications at Northern Virginia Family Service
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Kathleen McMahon, Executive Vice President for Development and Communications at Northern Virginia Family Service (NVSF), joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with John Farrell to talk about NVFS’s goals of providing service to humanity by supporting families and molding a successful future for them transactionally, transitionally and transforma…
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Finding Your Identity with Jennifer Pasquale, Founder & Director of Programming, Pride & Grit
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Jennifer Pasquale, Founder & Director of Programming Pride & Grit, talks about using one’s strengths to find one’s identity. She talks about how grit and a supportive community can make this process easier.By Air Force Aid Society
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Chasing Goal and Passions with Dr. Geri Lynn Maples, Chapter Director at Blue Star Families, and Founder of Operation Mission Insight
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Dr. Geri Lynn Maples, the Chapter Director at Blue Star Families and Founder of Operation Mission Insight, talks about being a military spouse and caregiver while chasing goals and passions. She shares tips on balancing life and being a full-time veteran helper.…
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Financial Literacy with Lacey Langford, Founder of The Military Money Expert®
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Lacey Langford, Founder of The Military Money Expert®, joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to talk about financial planning and freedom through entrepreneurship and following passions. She shares tips on how military families can get rid of debts, invest wisel…
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The Resilient Family with Shermaine Perry-Knights, Author of “I Move A Lot and That’s Okay
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Shermaine Perry-Knights, Author of “I Move A Lot And That’s Okay,” joins the Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright to discuss adapting, resilience, and hope. She also talks about adapting, resilience, and hopefulness in relation to PCs. She talks about the realities of mo…
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The Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign Drive with Jennifer Matthews, Alicia Lara, VaTema M. Ivy & Bill D’Avanzo
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Latoya Crowe, she is joined by Jennifer Matthews (Director of Development at AFVCF/Blue Skies of Texas), Alicia Lara (Executive Assistant at the LeMay Foundation), VaTema M. Ivy (Director of Development for the AFEV), and Bill D’Avanzo (Human Resources Program Manager and Fundraising Chief at US…
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A Second Chance at Education with Jai Salters, Founder & CEO ACT Now Education
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Jai Salters, Founder & CEO ACT Now Education, talks about getting educated in preparation for transition. He gives hope to airmen, talks about the numerous opportunities outside the military, and provides them resources. He talks about chasing one’s passions with the help of mentors…
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Finding Community with Kristen Christy, Speaker & Resilience Expert
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Kristen Christy, Speaker & Resilience Expert, talks about finding community and being a beacon of hope to others and oneself. She shares nuggets on character and resilience.By Air Force Aid Society
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Planning the Air Force Charity Ball with Diane Rauch & Kim Nahom, Chair & Co-Chair of the AFCB
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast with Kaleth Wright, he is joined by Diane Rauch & Kim Nahom. The Chair and Co-Chair of the Air Force Charity Ball, respectively, to discuss their experience as heads of the committee, the changes they’ve affected in the past few years, and their plans for the first physical event in a while.…
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Rebuilding Lives with Ret. Brigadier General Tom Landwermeyer, President/CEO of Homes For Our Troops , Ret. Staff Sergeant USAF Keith Sekora, & Ret. Master Sergeant USAF Christopher Aguilera
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright we interview Tom Landwermeyer, President/CEO of Homes For Our Troops, Ret. Staff Sergeant USAF Keith Sekora, and Ret. Master Sergeant USAF Christopher Aguilera to discuss life after retirement. The episode ends with guided information about rebuilding the lives of veterans after serv…
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The Unseen Side of Deployment with Lizann Lightfoot, The Seasoned Spouse
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In this episode of Airmen Helping Airmen Podcast by Kaleth Wright, Lizann Lightfoot talks about surviving military life and guiding spouses through deployment.By Air Force Aid Society
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