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Lindsay Hinger is a veteran, mental health advocate, and the founder of Gifting with Valor. She helps corporations choose meaningful gifts for their clients while sourcing high-quality products from veteran and military spouse-owned businesses. Today, Lindsay shares stories from transitioning to the civil workforce, climbing the career ladder, starting a few businesses, and the fai

Cheryl Schiltz is a speaker, coach, consultant, and author of Silencing the Noise of Disability: A Journey of Transformation. Today she shares her story of being introduced to disability and her journey from a silent world of constant anxiety to a fulfilled life. Cheryl talks about the psychological and physical changes in her life, about the fight with the Noise, and becoming bea

William Matteson was a Veterans Employment Representative at the Office of Veterans Services for the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development in Janesville. He is a retired counselor and training professional with extensive knowledge in employee development, recruiting organizational management, and community outreach in military and civilian settings. William shares his exper

Elizabeth Yeo is a 27-year Navy Veteran and the CEO and Founder of Veteran Charities Initiative. Also an author, advocate, international keynote speaker, and entrepreneur, Elizabeth is multi-faceted and passionate about her work. Today Elizabeth talks about her transition out of the military and how she now helps fellow veterans, especially women, avoid surprises upon leaving the

Henrik de Gyor Is a writer, speaker, podcaster, co-founder of My DAM Services, and consultant at Another DAM Consultancy. Today Henrik discusses synthetic media and why people are apprehensive about accepting it. He says that the grim picture many people have of AI is a product of the influence of movies, media, and entertainment. However, Henrik has an optimistic outlook on synt

Energetic James Bower is a Veteran of the US Army. He served as a Helicopter Crew Chief and a Supply Sergeant and worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Certified Senior Veterans Service Representative. James is passionate about serving those dedicated to serving others and is the founder and owner of VeteranBargains.com. James says that he enlisted in the Army at jus

Wendy Kraft is an enthusiastic ambassador at CIBN Connect and a Business Steward at Tap and Save App. She teaches financial secrets to save money and helps people build their businesses and influence. Today, Wendy shares a new, simple-to-use technology platform that changed her life five years ago when she experienced entrepreneurial challenges. She says that running a business wit

Chris Levarek is a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served as a firefighter. He is now an author, owner, and managing partner of Valkere Investment Group, helping busy professionals build passive income. Today Chris talks about his transition from the military to civilian life and shares interesting and inspiring tips for people to approach this often difficul

Adam Bird is a former Sergeant of the United States Army National Guard, entrepreneur, hero advocate, and the founder of Heroes Media Group - a digital media, branding, and publishing platform committed to providing a voice for heroes and those who support them. Today Adam shares his story of transitioning out of the Army and running his company. He has fantastic insights into ho

Michael Merzke is a retired Veteran who served for over 24 years in the US Army. He now serves as the Strategic Partnerships Manager for Military outreach at Western Governors University and is a proud Veteran Advocate. Michael helps military students, and potential military students find their path to the rest of their lives by empowering creative thinking to achieve their vision