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Behind The Mission

Duane K. L. France

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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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Beyond the Military Podcast: Military Transition Coach, Veteran Women, Confident in Life & Career

Wendi Wray | Military Transition Career Coach, Female Military Leader, Women Warrior, Military Mom, Female Veteran, Woman Veterans, Military Transition Coach, Military Lifestyle, Post Military, Women Soldier, Productivity Coach

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Welcome to Beyond the Military Podcast! A space for military women determined to focus on life outside of the military while and after their military career. Are you tired of feeling stuck and ready to go after the life you want? Hi, I’m Wendi Wray, a woman of God, wife, mama, Army Veteran, Life and Career Coach. I'm on a mission to equip and empower women to excel in life with confidence. I’m here to help you create a life of meaning outside the military. So if you're ready to go from stuck ...
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Presented by the Family Care Center, an comprehensive outpatient behavioral health clinic specializing in meeting the needs of service members, veterans and their families in the Pikes Peak Region, Inside the Military Mind is Tailored to meet the mental health and wellness needs of those who served and those who care for them. Skip the stigma and tune in to learn more about mental health and wellness topics as well as resources for the military affiliated population in the Pikes Peak Region.
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Armed to the Heart - Military Women, Work-life Balance, Female Veterans, Christian Moms, Pregnancy and Postpartum

Megan Gephart | Christian Life Coach | Military Mom Advocate | Catholic Working Mom | Pregnancy and Postpartum Coach

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Live out God’s calling in work & family life, within and beyond the uniform — Are you feeling alone as a woman of Christian faith in the military or another male-dominated environment? Are you driven to make a big impact, but wish you could be more present, and give more time to your family? Are you working to lead change, struggling to find your voice or courage as you swim against the current? Are you a high-achiever pouring yourself out for everyone else but burnt out, stressed, and strug ...
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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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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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Show Summary This episode features a conversation with Navy spouse Vicky Perkins, Senior Director for Impact Programs at Blue Star Families. Among other programs, Vicky is responsible for leading the team that manages Blue Star Support Circles, facilitated nonclinical cohorts for veterans and service member supporters to help reduce crisis and suic…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Dr. Julie Goldstein, Director of the Zero Suicide Institute, and Lisa Sabey, President of Parents-to-Parents. We’re going to be talking about a video resource called Parents to Parents: After Your Child’s Suicide Attempt. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we …
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Denise Olsen, a grief mentor, national public speaker, registered nurse, yoga instructor, and published author. Her book, Strong and Soulful: Graced by Grief is a look at Denise’s personal journey from catastrophic grief and trauma to a life filled with abundance. Provide Feedback As a…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Kari McDonough, Vice President of Welcome.US and Senior Advisor to the Welcome Fund, a program of Welcome.us that provides a source for grantmaking to organizations as they involve community members to welcome newcomers. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we w…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Khadija Boyd, a retired United States Army Combat Veteran, who is currently the Editor in Chief for the Journal of Veterans Studies. The mission of the Journal of Veterans Studies is to sustain international research in veterans studies, facilitate interdisciplinary research collab…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Veteran Rocio Palermo, Program Coordinator for Women Vets On Point, a program of U.S. Vets. WVOP is designed and informed by women veterans for women veterans in order to address critical needs and barriers to mental health care after military service. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audienc…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Tom Chiodo, Executive Producer of Special Projects, National Productions for WETA, he flagship PBS station in Washington DC. We discuss the upcoming PBS Documentary, Caregiving, which will examine both systematic issues within the care system as well as tell personal stories of people who care for loved o…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation that first aired on the Head Space and Timing Podcast on the Psychology of Saving Private Ryan. Dr. Katie Gordon and Dr. Brandon Saxton, hosts of the Jedi Counsel Podcast, join me to explore the film Saving Private Ryan through a mental health and psychology perspective. Provide Feedback As…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a replay of a recent PsychArmor Conversations Webcast, an engaging conversation on the past, present, and future of the LGBTQIA+ community in service and beyond. We hosted a diverse panel of individuals with lived experience in both the military and the LGBTQIA community About Today’s Guests Allison Jaslo…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Robin Johnson, CEO of the Best Medicine Brigade and Executive Director of Heal*arious a nonprofit offering therapeutic humor programming for improved psychological performance. About Today’s Guest Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Johnson served over twenty y…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Jenn Kerfoot, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at DUOS. We talk about accessing healthcare for veterans and a partnership with Humana and a collaborative program to enhance the healthcare experience and improve health outcomes for Louisiana Veteran members of Humana with ch…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with John Pray, Brig. Gen., USAF (Ret), CEO of Operation Homefront. Operation Homefront provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help military families overcome short-term difficulties so they don’t become long-term hardships About Today’s Gu…
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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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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we take a look at year one of the Behind the Mission Podcast, as well as provide listeners with an opportunity to provide feedback on the show Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you about the show. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about the show in this…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Emma Payne, Founder and CEO of HelpTexts, a company that delivers asynchronous grief, caregiver and mental health support via text message. About Today’s Guest Emma Payne is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, MIT graduate, and award-winning change-agent, who started building online co…
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Hey friend. Today I'm sharing an update on where the Lord has been leading me, what I’ve been “giving birth to” and the humbling growth journey I've been on in this season. We're talking about big life transitions, leaving the military, learning to trust God more and the internal wrestling we often experience mentally, emotionally and spiritually a…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we conclude our mini-series of four episodes on LGBTQIA+ Veterans with returning guests, veterans Erika Hoover and Andrea Norton, as part of public awareness campaign developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans and their Families About Today’s Gu…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Alan Teo, a Psychiatrist and Researcher with the VA Portland Health Care System and Associate Professor at Oregon Health & Science University. We talk about a recent article that he and colleagues published on the effectiveness of online VA S.A.V.E. training for veteran families. A…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we continue the LGBTQIA+ Veteran Public Health Awareness series with a conversation about myths and misconceptions about members of the LGBTQIA+ community with veteran Ale Hernandez About Today’s Guest Alejandra Hernandez served in the United States Marine Corps for four years a Food Service Specialist with Marine C…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we have a conversation with Gold Star family member Lupe Urdaneta, surviving spouse of Sergeant First Class Dennis Urdaneta, and her journey with wear blue: run to remember, an organization that honors the service and sacrifice of the American military through active remembrance and programs to support all those who…
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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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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with military spouse and family member Ellen Gustafson, the Co-Founder and Executive Director of We the Veterans and Military Families, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that empowers the veteran and military family community to strengthen democracy. We’re going to talk about their wo…
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Send us a text If you are a woman transitioning from military to civilian careers, we emphasize the significance of considering job location types—onsite, hybrid, or fully remote—early in the job search process. I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn for weekly live discussions on frequently asked questions and to share their career transition…
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Send us a text In today’s episode we emphasize the importance of networking! - Networking can be challenging, especially for introverts. - Emphasize the significance of networking in career transition and offers practical tips. - Stress the importance of making genuine connections and leaving a memorable impression. - Highlights the universality of…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran and Gold Star Family Member Jennifer Ballou, Chief of Staff of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, an organization that is guiding the development of a national memorial that honors the service and sacrifice of all who have contributed to global counterterrori…
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Send us a text In today's episode , we dive into the topic of navigating career transitions after military service, offering practical guidance and insights for those considering or currently undergoing this significant life change. We break down the process into four essential steps: brainstorming potential career paths, reviewing chosen roles, co…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Kate DeBartolo, a senior director for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the leader for the conversation project. IHI has public engagement initiative to help people share their wishes for care through the end of their life About Today’s Guest Kate DeBartolo is a Senior Director at the Institute…
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Send us a text In today's episode, we discuss the importance of five essential emotions for women navigating a military-to-civilian transition. It emphasizes the need to intentionally generate these emotions to overcome challenges and achieve success during the transition process. Recognizing that such a transition can be a significant pivot with b…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Erika Hoover and Air Force Veteran Andrea Norton about their experiences as both veterans and members of the LGBTQ+ Community, as well as a public awareness campaign being developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Memb…
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Send us a text In today's episode, I discuss the importance of confidence for women transitioning out of the military and those looking to advance in their current roles. We emphasize the challenges women face in maintaining confidence when entering the civilian sector and provides strategies for self-assessment and growth. I introduce you with a 1…
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