Welcome to Urban Valor, where we hear the stories of our veteran heroes in their own words. Within these vet interviews, you'll hear everything from combat stories, life stories pre/post military, military transition, and everything in between. Our interviews aren't just war stories or combat veteran interviews, but interviews from any military veteran willing to share. Our mission is to educate the masses with what military veterans go through while serving their country and how life has be ...
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Military To Civilian Transition Podcasts
The PM-ProShow is your trusted source for navigating the world of project management through the lens of military and civilian leadership. Hosted by the experts at PM-ProLearn, this show bridges the gap between military service and civilian career success. Whether you're a service member preparing to transition, a veteran advancing your career, or a civilian professional looking to sharpen your leadership with proven military strategies, this podcast is for you. We explore topics like certif ...
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A podcast created for service leavers everywhere, dedicated to tackling the many challenges service leavers and their families face when transitioning from military to civilian life.
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We are Tom and Chris Faust; father and son. We are veterans. We are Veteran Voices. This is SITREP, where we provide information about resources for veterans and interviews with veterans about their situation, experiences, and what they may be doing to help other veterans. Our mission is to provide information that helps veterans transition from military to civilian life in order to prevent veteran homelessness.
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Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You shines a light on the real struggles and triumphs of veterans navigating life after military service. Each episode dives into the heart of military transition—sharing tales of resilience, setbacks, humor, and growth as veterans move from boots to business or rediscover purpose in civilian life. If you’re seeking inspiration, practical advice on military transition, or just a reminder that you’re not walking this path alone, Exit Buddy is here to help ...
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Welcome to The Strategic Veteran, a raw and unfiltered journey into military transition. Host Adam Peters challenges the status quo by sharing authentic stories of veterans navigating life after service while advocating for real systemic change in how our military prepares service members for civilian life. Each episode dives deep into the human transition experience - from the struggles that many face but few discuss to the transformative moments that shape new paths forward. Through honest ...
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Veterans know how to lead. The lessons we learned in the military form the foundation for bigger successes in business, entrepreneurship and community. Host John S Berry, CEO of Berry Law, served as an active-duty Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army, finishing his military career with two deployments and retiring as a Battalion Commander in the National Guard. Today, his veteran led team at Berry Law, helps their clients fight some of the most important battles of their lives. Leading successf ...
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Are you a women veteran who feels unseen and unheard? Do you struggle with finding your purpose after service? Sisters-in-Service is a podcast that gives women veterans the platform to talk about those exact issues and more. Hear from other veterans, military spouses and Veteran Service Organizations (VSO) just like you that have overcome their transition from the military. Every Tuesday this podcast encourages women veterans to stand up and be counted because as a group we have a voice. Fro ...
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Celebrity Salute was created to honor our veterans, active duty military, their families and those who support them. Through conversations with celebrities, we recognize our nation’s true heroes and the sacrifices they make to protect our freedoms. We owe them greatly, and hope to raise awareness and support for them and their families while in active service and as they transition to civilian life —many continue to serve in the communities in which they live.
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Your hosts, Brendan Aronson and Tim Hsia, interview the highest-performing military veterans & civilian allies on earth. Our guests include CEOs of multibillion-dollar companies, founders of incredible businesses, and legendary investors. Our goal is educate, inspire, and entertain you.
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Boots 2 Books (B2B) is a podcast dedicated to exploring the experiences of veteran and military-connected students. Hosted by Kyle Jakob and Dustin Abrego, B2B delves into the diverse paths and careers of those who have served their country and how they have got to where they are today. Covering topics such as transitioning to civilian life, physical and mental health, and the impact of veterans in our communities, B2B offers valuable insights for both veterans and civilians alike into the w ...
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Mission Transition: A Podcast for Veterans returns for season two - featuring everyday Veterans as they navigate the transition from military service to the civilian world. What went well? What didn’t work? What advice should be passed down so active duty service members are better prepared to succeed? A solid job and foundation for Veterans helps avoid financial instability, career stress, family stress, homelessness and suicide. This podcast is proudly produced by Still Serving Veterans, w ...
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Leaders from all branches of Service exit the military for many different reasons. This podcast is designed to bring leaders from all Services; Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard that have already made the transition to give some insight to transitioning Service Members and Service Members who have already made the transition who are struggling. Through sharing experiences, I am hopeful that my guests can give some knowledge and hope to our transitioning Veterans. I also hope to ...
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Military Money: Investing, spending, saving, financial freedom, and getting out of debt. Real world tactics and strategies for active duty, Guard and Reserve, military spouses, veterans, enlisted, and officers. The Military Money Manual Podcast is all about achieving financial independence while you serve in the US military. Spencer and Jamie, Air Force officers, share everything you need to know to achieve your financial goals while you serve in our Armed Forces. Learn about Military Credit ...
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This portable podcast is hosted and edited by Gavin Watson, a British Army veteran of 16 years. He talks to other military veterans, allowing them to share their stories and experiences from before, during and after service. This podcast will give non-military personnel the chance to gain a better understanding of military life and gain an insight into what the transition back to civilian life can be like. These strong individuals may inspire, after dealing with diversity, resilience and pos ...
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Commissionaires Nova Scotia proudly presents Purpose & Protection, a podcast dedicated to the people behind Canada’s security: veterans, their families, civilians and all those dedicated to keeping our communities safe. Each episode explores the lived experiences of those who’ve served, those who support them, and those shaping the future of Canada’s security landscape. From the frontlines to the home front, you’ll hear stories of resilience, leadership and purpose. As the largest private em ...
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VET S.O.S. is a military transition focused organization dedicated to helping service members, veterans, and military families navigate transition and thrive in civilian life. Through four targeted shows, we deliver resources, insights, and inspiration: Military Transition Resources Show shares tools and programs for a smoother transition; Veteran Entrepreneurial Spotlight features veteran business journeys; Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight highlights learning opportunities; and The S ...
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Liberty Call is where service ends and freedom begins. Hosted a Navy Commander Juan Lucero, this podcast dives deep into the real stories of veterans navigating life after the military. From the discipline of the uniform to the uncertainty of transition, Liberty Call explores what it means to reinvent yourself, find purpose, and embrace freedom in retirement and beyond. Every week, we sit down with service members, retirees, and global adventurers who share their journeys of transformation. ...
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This podcast dives into networking with Active Duty, Retired, Separated Military alike. We all have similar situations in the military that connects us across all 5 services. Some funny some tragic. Plus we can connect with Veterans actively going through transition phases when finding employment, mental health services, healthcare, financial assistance and adjusting back into life a civilian.
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From Boots to Suits: A Life After the Military," your go-to podcast for navigating the journey from military service to a successful civilian career.
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Beyond the Uniform is a show to help military veterans navigate their civilian career. Each week, I meet with different veterans to learn more about their civilian career, how they got there, and what advice they'd give to other military personnel.
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Growing Together is a podcast dedicated to exploring church planting and vitality in the Presbyterian Church in America. Our goal is to connect leaders, increase awareness of the work being done through the denomination, and promote growth in the PCA through informative and engaging discussions. Tune in and participate in the movement as we grow together.
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A military career transition podcast with lessons learned from former service members in their civilian careers and those that help service members transition to new careers. Chris Kaprielian, an active-duty Marine, and Alexandra Kaprielian, a talent/people management specialist with SYPartners, host The New Mission Career Transition Podcast. Disclaimer: Opinions provided by the podcasters or interviewees on the New Mission Career Transition Podcast are their own and don’t necessarily repres ...
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The Overwatch Collective (T.O.C.) Podcast is hosted by three U.S. Marines and a Police Officer! Greg is located in Louisiana while Jesse and Mike are located in North Carolina. T.O.C. podcast hosts guests from the first responder and military community with the ultimate goal of sharing traumatic stories in order to normalize mental health amongst our community. In addition, our podcast provides resources for those in a dark place and all guests are available to be contacted if needed. T.O.C. ...
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In these conversations we explore the military-to-civilian transition and job search process, speaking with veterans leaving a positive mark on society every day in the world around them. We hear the stories of honorably discharged men and women of the US Armed Forces about the good, the bad, the ugly they encountered while building civilian lives for themselves and their families. If you're looking for good advice during your daily commute, workout, or 'me' time, start planning for your tra ...
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A podcast that is intended to help veterans transition from the military to the civilian workplace. The guys interview veterans, active military, CEO's, HR employees, and everyone in between to help vets get the jobs they deserve.
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I will chronicle my journey as I transition from active duty military to life as a civilian, living in Japan.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/thescuttlebuttshow/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/thescuttlebuttshow/subscribe We are a military and veteran themed show focusing on veterans in business and transition from military to civilian life
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A Syracuse University student veteran talking about modern obstacles. We will be speaking with other student veterans and discussing their paths on navigating the transition to civilian life.
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Audrey Prenzel shares her 20+ years of expertise with military to civilian career transition and best practices for police and fire career management. She wrote Canada’s only mil2civ book, “Military to Civvie Street. The Complete Job Transition Guide for those Leaving the RCAF, Army, & RCN”. Always lively and engaging, Audrey will also be covering timely workplaces issues and ridiculous stories, solo and with the occasional guest. Questions? Show ideas? [email protected]
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HBV exists to give a platform to veterans and their families to share their stories of transition from military life to becoming a civilian again. We hope that through these stories other people will be encouraged and inspired in their own life journeys. Own Your Journey!
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Our mission is to honor the men and women who have served our great country and to tell their personal stories of service, transition, triumph, and obstacles they have overcome. Each service member takes a unique journey during their time in service, and an even more unique journey during their transition back to civilian life. While no journey is the same, we hope to honor their path and share their stories to inspire, motivate, and enlighten our audience with these honorable stories of our ...
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Our mission is to find meaningful employment for all veterans. Bridging the gap between the Military and a rewarding civilian career. Since 2010 we have been supporting thousands of veterans, their spouses, and partners with access to purposeful employment. We support our community by promoting a successful transition from the military into a civilian career via education, employment, knowledge, and removing unconscious bias. We help employers attract, onboard, develop and retain highly skil ...
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New The Warrior Legacy Network Podcast The mission doesn’t end when the uniform comes off — it just changes. Hosted by Zachary Green, Col. Riccoh Player (USMC, Ret.), and LtCol Oliver Stolley (USA, Ret.), The Warrior Legacy Network Podcast is built for one purpose: to help veterans successfully navigate the transition from active duty to civilian life. Through raw conversations, hard-earned lessons, and real mentorship, we bring together veterans, leaders, and experts who’ve been there — and ...
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Dave "Doc" Joslin served in the Army as a Combat Medic and Senior Healthcare NCO for nearly 20 years. After being medically retired for injuries sustained in Iraq, and then again in Afghanistan, Dave moved into a second career in Healthcare Leadership. In the decade since Dave retired, he has learned many lessons about military transition, the transformation of military leadership to civilian leadership, and has continued to refine personal and professional skills that continue to drive him ...
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Welcome to the official Shoot Me Straight podcast with Eddie Gallagher & Dave Fields. Although Eddie & Dave have two diverse backgrounds, Eddie- a former Navy SEAL, and Dave- an entrepreneur and former addiction counselor, they believe that life should be lived in the most authentic way possible. Each week, we’ll be engaging people from all walks of life, enjoying amazing stories, & having authentic conversations with new guests.
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Rocky Mountain Veteran with Tim Ford offers a sharp look at the challenges and stories shaping veterans’ lives and the lives of Americans. Tim Ford—an experienced veteran—examines the intersection of military service, politics, and society. From national policy debates to cultural shifts and emerging controversies, Tim delivers thoughtful commentary and authentic conversations rooted in experience and integrity.
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Beyond the Military Podcast: Women Transitioning from the Military, Veteran Women, Confident in Life & Career, Transitioning out of the Military into the Civilian Sector
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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 career and life you want? Hi, I’m Wendi Wray, a woman of God, wife, mama of 3, 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 equip and empower you to create a life of meaning outside the military. In ...
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🎙️ ACT Now Education Podcast – Empowering the Military Community Through Knowledge & Opportunity Hosted by leaders and experts within the military transition space, the ACT Now Education Podcast is dedicated to helping service members, veterans, and military spouses gain the education, resources, and connections needed to succeed in their post-military careers. Each episode features insightful conversations with industry professionals, veteran entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who provide a ...
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We have created a program designed to provide leadership and guidance for active duty military personnel, reservists, Veterans, and their spouses to build a career in real estate. This podcast will elaborate on why we chose to start this mission and will give a voice to other's with similar experiences and mindsets. To learn more about Boots to Suits, visit boots-suits.com
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The Female Veterans Podcast was created as a platform to raise awareness of the unique issues that face female heroes who serve and allow their diverse stories to be heard. Each episode features a "girl talk" style, real conversation. We document what it was like to serve, the transition out of active duty service, life as a veteran and how to make civilian life successful. The goal is to help other women by sharing our experiences - good or bad. This podcast is the first production of Magnu ...
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This podcast is an extension of Orion's From the Battlefield to the Boardroom Blog, and is dedicated to supporting military job seekers throughout your transition process by providing valuable insight and guidance from other Veterans and business leaders. If you have any questions about a specific show or recommendations for future topics, please send us an email at [email protected].
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We are here to help support any officer who has held a commission in the Armed Forces. Most often our starting point is any officer looking to transition from their service life and career into civilian life. For former officers and their spouses or widow/widower, we are able to provide support and advice based on their own individual circumstances to help them continue to live independently and with dignity.
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Unlock the secrets of civilian career success with the Military to Civilian Career Transition Power Hour. Discover real stories, expert strategies, and valuable insights from experts, recruiters and transitioning veterans, all designed to help you navigate your path to a thriving civilian career. The Military to Civilian Career Transition Power Hour is packed with real stories from people Just Like YOU. Behind the Curtain Insights: Discover the rarely heard insights of recruiters, the unsung ...
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Welcome to the HighGround Podcast, the definitive guide for service leavers, veterans, and reservists exploring new career opportunities in the land-based sectors. Brought to you by HighGround, a charity dedicated to providing life beyond the military, our podcast is hosted by Jamie Crisp, CEO of HighGround, and Tom Constable, both British Army veterans. Each episode of the HighGround Podcast is designed to help you navigate the transition from military to civilian employment by highlighting ...
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"I Want to Know" was created to cultivate and satisfy your curiosity about all things unique, fun, or fascinating. An audible "falling down the rabbit hole" of information. Each episode has a different guest expert and topic to keep you engaged and informed. Hosted by podcast veteran Greg Jones, this show is your inquisitive departure into audio wisdom.
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Hello and Greetings Everyone,Welcome to Leading All The Time! Podcast. This Podcast is for everyone (Officers (Commissioned Officers, Warrant Officer, etc.), NonCommissioned Officers through Privates, Veterans, Family Members, and friends of Service Members) who would like to discuss concerns/questions that they have about transitioning from the military and VA disability compensation claim process; including resume writing and job searching, etc. This is an open forum centered on you to ass ...
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The Veteran Realtor Podcast - Beyond the Uniform: Navigating Veteran Life
John Reuter - The Veteran Realtor
Welcome to The Veteran Realtor Podcast (TVR) – your trusted resource for navigating the opportunities and challenges of military and post-military life. Hosted by John Reuter, a retired Air Force Veteran and top Realtor in Madison, Wisconsin. TVR is here to serve veterans locally and across the globe. Each episode is packed with valuable insights on veteran benefits, inspiring personal stories, and practical advice tailored to the unique experiences of our military community. We shine a ligh ...
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TechVets: creates new opportunities for 'tech-curious' UK veterans through partnerships. In this series, hosted by Charlie Jacoby we discuss the latest tech issues and industry trends plus we discuss how to make a career in the tech and cyber security world.
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SZN 9 EP 18 - Sgt. Dakota Meyer / U.S.M.C. Medal of Honor Recipient / Re-Enlisting in the U.S.M.C. as Recon MOS / Leaderships Role in Mental Health / Compare Combat Veterans Trauma to First Responders ...
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47:36In this episode of the Overwatch Collective Podcast, host Greg Grogan speaks with Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient, about his journey from a small town in Kentucky to becoming a Marine and ultimately receiving the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan. Dakota shares his experiences transitioning from military to civilian life, the c…
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In this episode, I'm joined by John Stephenson from the Forces Transition Group an organisation dedicated to helping service leavers navigate the often challenging move from military life into civilian employment. John is well known for his straight-talking honest advice, where he breaks down what really works on a CV, what transferable skills empl…
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Veteran to Police Officer: A Step-By-Step Guide With Frank McGaha
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1:19:11In this episode of Veteran Voices: SITREP, Navy veteran and former federal law enforcement officer Frank McGaha joins us to share a raw, unfiltered look at transition, failure, purpose, and the realities of life after the uniform. Frank takes us through his journey from BUD/S and SEAL training, to aviation, to multiple deployments, to a career-endi…
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From Marine to Mindset Mastery: Miguel D. Echols on Building High-Performing Leaders
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23:08In this powerful episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Miguel D. Echols—a Marine Corps veteran, international leadership consultant, and certified coach—to share his inspiring journey from service member to global leadership strategist. Miguel reveals how mentorship, faith, and adaptability…
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A Green Beret’s Journey: War, Identity, and Reinvention – SMS #142
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2:28:05Join hosts Eddie Gallagher (@eddie_gallagher) and David Fields (@davidfields22) for an unfiltered and deeply personal conversation with Preston Breece (@prestonbreece) — a journey through grit, purpose, and the relentless pursuit of growth beyond the uniform.Preston opens up about his life as a Green Beret, sharing the formative experiences that sh…
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Ep. 144 From Navy SIGINT to AI Warfare: Brian O’Connor’s Mission with Darksaber Labs
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1:03:43In this episode of the MilVet Podcast, host Beau Higgins sits down with Brian O’Connor — U.S. Navy veteran, former Tactical Information Operations Operator (TIO-O) with Naval Special Warfare, and now the CEO and Founder of Darksaber Labs, a cutting-edge defense technology company focused on AI, cyber, and electronic warfare at the tactical edge. Br…
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From Inner War to Inner Peace: Charity Brown on Healing After Transition
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31:33On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Military Transition Resources Show, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant sit down with Charity Brown, author of Create Clarity with Charity and founder of The Happy CEO. Charity shares her story of overcoming burnout, rebuilding self-worth, and helping veterans rediscover purpose through clarity and emotio…
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Want to be a guest or know someone would be a great fit? I am looking for military vets, active duty, military brats, veteran service orgs or anyone in the fitness industry The holidays can feel like a beautiful storm: laughter from the next room, familiar stories that grow longer each year, and that one relative who arrives with a corny joke loade…
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Leading With Authenticity: Marine Veteran Chris Gonzalez
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22:06Chris Gonzalez never planned on becoming the president of a fast-growing consulting firm — but authenticity, discipline, and a relentless focus on impact took him there. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and President & Co-Founder of A-G Associates, Chris helps federal agencies and community organizations solve complex challenges through strategy, data a…
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Ken Burns' Revolutionary War Documentary: Behind the Scenes with David Schmidt
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21:44Documentarian David Schmidt joins us to hear all about the streaming release of the Ken Burns PBS series “The Revolutionary War.” David and Randy discuss the nature of Ken Burns’ work, how that ethos has led to some of the most treasured documentaries in PBS’ library, and some interesting stories they uncovered while researching the piece on Americ…
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Your Transition, Your Story covers the backstory of why Deborah Collier wanted to set up a Podcast for service leavers. Through her company Careers Ideas Ltd, she signed up to become a holder of the Employer Recognition Scheme, moving from Bronze to Silver, offering Civil Work Attachments and Career support to transitioning personnel and their fami…
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5 Ways to Prepare for Christmas Spending Now | Holiday Season Budgeting for Military Families #205
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9:06Don't want to feel stressed about money this holiday season? Here are 5 ways to prepare your family's mindset and spending for the season of giving! Spencer and Jamie offer one-on-one Military Money Mentor sessions. Get your personal military money and personal finance questions answered in a confidential coaching call. militarymoneymanual.com/ment…
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Battlefield Leadership Meets Modern Marketing: Lessons from “Never Outmatched” with Lee Pepper
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1:00:40In this episode of VET S.O.S. Presents The Scoop, host Kingsley Scott interviews Lee Pepper, author of Never Outmatched, to explore how battlefield-tested leadership translates into winning business strategies. Lee shares how lessons from the Army—from decision-making under pressure to leveraging limited resources—can transform modern marketing and…
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SZN 9 EP 17 - Max / EMS & Volunteer Firefighter in Germany / U.S. vs. Germany Mental Health Resources / Strong Is Reaching Out For Help / Peer Support Benefits
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47:37Max, all the way from Germany, shares his experiences and insights as a paramedic, discussing the challenges and emotional toll of the job, the importance of support from colleagues, and his unwavering passion for emergency services. We compare U.S. vs. German mental health resources and the differences between the stigma. "It's not like a job for …
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Operation Career Change: Free Security Transition Tools for Veterans
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16:46On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, host Shawn Welsh welcomes Eric Kready, retired U.S. Army Military Police Officer and Director on the ASIS International Professional Certification Board. Eric shares the mission behind Operation Career Change, a suite of free transition tools that help veterans and first res…
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Empowering Military Spouses Through Entrepreneurship with Monica Fullerton
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21:19In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy sits down with Monica Fullerton, Air Force spouse, twin mom, and founder of Spouse-ly, to explore how she turned her challenges as a military spouse into a thriving business that empowers others. From her corporate beginnings to becoming a Forbes Next 1000 entrepr…
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Ep. 143 Startup Overmatch: Lessons in Leadership, AI, and Execution from Army Veteran Mack Ohlinger
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59:26In this episode of the MilVet Podcast, host Beau Higgins sits down with Mack Ohlinger — U.S. Army veteran, West Point graduate, London Business School alumnus, and Co-Founder & CEO of Dunedain, an AI-driven defense technology company redefining how the military makes critical decisions. Mack shares his journey from leading soldiers in the Army to l…
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Thriving After Service: Coaching Veterans for Purpose and Success
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31:13In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Transition Show, a part of the VET S.O.S. Network, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant talk with Brandon Johnson and Brett Groller, two passionate coaches helping veterans thrive in life after service. Brandon—an Air Force veteran and founder of ME+I Coaching—shares his journey from the structured world of the mili…
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What If Aging Isn’t The Headline: It's Actually Gratitude
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11:10Want to be a guest or know someone would be a great fit? I am looking for military vets, active duty, military brats, veteran service orgs or anyone in the fitness industry What if gratitude became the most practical tool in your midlife wellness kit? We open up about honoring the body you live in right now—the one that carried you through careers,…
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Alexa Bigwarfe on Writing, Healing & Purpose After Service
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29:50Alexa Bigwarfe turned personal tragedy and military discipline into a mission to help others share their stories. An Air Force Veteran, author of more than 15 books, and founder of Write | Publish | Sell, Alexa helps Veterans, entrepreneurs, and women find healing and impact through writing. In this episode, she joins John S. Berry to discuss why s…
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Celebrity Salute: Kathy Griffin's New Special + Her Amazing Work with the USO
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11:39Welcome back the incomparable Kathy Griffin! The legendary comedian and tireless USO supporter joins Randy for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation about her new comedy special "My Life on the PTSD List" (streaming FREE on YouTube), her decades-long commitment to entertaining our military and veterans, and some wildly funny stories you won't want…
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Escaping Mexican Mafia Hit List to Fighting Taliban in Afghanistan
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1:44:55Decorated Army officer turned warrior‑advocate Rudy De La Rosa opens up like never before: marked for death by the Mexican Mafia as a teenager, pulled into gang violence, homeless, and staring down his own destruction—before trading bullets for a uniform and fighting for something bigger than himself. In this Urban Valor Podcast episode, we dig int…
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Rich Spalla joined the Army at thirty five, walked into Afghanistan with men ten years younger than him, and carried the weight of July 7th long after he came home. This episode goes deep into identity, guilt, transition failure, VA pills, the struggle to feel human again, and the long road back through faith, discipline, jiu jitsu, and fatherhood.…
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Military Credit Cards with Carissa Rawson | Air Force Veteran Reveals How to Get 20+ Premium Cards with $0 Annual Fees #204
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40:39Join Spencer Reese and Carissa Rawson, Director of Travel and Marketing at Rove and Air Force veteran, for an in-depth discussion about maximizing credit card rewards and travel benefits as a military service member. Carissa shares her journey from enlisted Arabic translator to becoming a leading voice in military credit card content, having writte…
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Breaking Barriers in Aviation & Turning Passion into Nonprofit Purpose
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23:29In this episode of Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You, retired US Air Force pilot Jessica Ruttenber shares her remarkable journey navigating—and ultimately transforming—the world of military aviation. Jessica recounts battling physical and cultural obstacles to become a pilot, and how she advocated for lasting policy changes at the Pentagon. …
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Service and Soul: Empowering Military and First Responder Spouses with Jenna Griffith
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47:02In this episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley Scott dives into a soul-stirring conversation with Jenna Griffith, author of Service and Soul: A Journey to Purpose for Military and First Responder Wives. Jenna’s story shines a light on the silent strength of spouses who stand in the shadows of service — balancing parenting, …
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Preserving Veteran Voices: StoryCorps and the Power of Legacy
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31:26On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Military Transition Resources Show, Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant welcome Justin Cummins, Marine Corps veteran and Manager of the Military Voices Initiative at StoryCorps. Justin shares his raw and inspiring journey through transition — from feeling lost after the Marine Corps to rediscovering purpose in …
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SZN 9 EP 16 - Melissa Ewing / T.O.C. Contracted Therapist in Kansas / Dropping 22 Non-Profit / Accelerated Resolution Therapy / Spouses Forgotten About in First Responder Community
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28:00Melissa Ewing, a T.O.C. contracted therapist in Kansas, shares her personal experiences and emphasizes the need for better systems to educate and support these spouses as they navigate the unique challenges of being married to first responders. In addition, Melissa talks about what therapy would look like if anyone in our T.O.C. community would wan…
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Building Hope: Transforming Veteran Halls into Homes | VET S.O.S. Military
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32:11On this episode of the VET S.O.S. , we feature Joe Mindak and Allan Betau of the Foundation for Sustainable Veteran Housing (FSVH) — leaders behind a groundbreaking initiative transforming outdated veteran halls into modern housing for homeless and at-risk veterans. Hear how a single restoration project in Hoboken grew into a statewide mission, com…
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Leading Beyond the Uniform: A Conversation with Chief Master Sergeant JoAnne S. Bass
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10:26In this episode of the VET S.O.S., Chief Master Sergeant JoAnne S. Bass, the first woman to serve as the highest enlisted leader in any branch of the U.S. military, joins Shawn Welsh for an inspiring conversation on leadership, transition, and post-service purpose. After 31 years in the Air Force, Chief Bass continues her mission of service — helpi…
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Ep. 142 Building Careers After Service: Bryan Vavruska on Resilience, Networking, and Veteran Advocacy
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55:37In this episode of the MilVet Podcast, host Beau Higgins sits down with Bryan Vavruska —Senior Vice President, Midwest Region at Apex Service Partners; graduate of US Military Academy at West Point and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management; and US Army Veteran Bryan shares his journey from serving in the United States military to b…
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Veteran Transition Truths with Adam Peters | VET S.O.S. Podcast
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31:51On this Veterans Day episode from the VET S.O.S. Network, the Military Transition Resources Show welcomes Adam Peters, host of the Strategic Veteran Podcast, tech entrepreneur, and partner at Amakaya, a healing retreat in the Peruvian Amazon. Adam shares the unfiltered truth about his transition: from a sudden medical retirement and years of strugg…
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From Service to Success: Transitioning Into Academia
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27:42On this episode of B2B, Dustin welcomes new co-host Rebecca Allen to the show for a conversation exploring the barriers veterans may encounter when considering higher education. As the VA Coordinator and School Certifying Official for LCC, Rebecca aids students in navigating the various educational benefits and support afforded to veterans and thei…
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We Served too: Still Invisible - The Reality Women Veterans Face Every Day
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11:44Want to be a guest or know someone would be a great fit? I am looking for military vets, active duty, military brats, veteran service orgs or anyone in the fitness industry The images most people see on Veterans Day tell only half the story. K Cat steps to the mic with a heartfelt solo message that blends pride, grit, and a clear challenge to the m…
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Mike Hall on Ranger for Life & Veteran Transition Success
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32:21This episode of the Military Transition Resources Show, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, features retired Command Sergeant Major Mike Hall, Executive Director of the Three Rangers Foundation. Mike reflects on a 34-year Army career that included leadership at the highest levels of Special Operations. Now, through the Three Rangers Foundation, he help…
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Entrepreneurial Compassion and EOS Leadership with Cal Riley
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42:36What does it mean to lead with both drive and compassion? John S. Berry sits down with Cal Riley — U.S. Army Veteran, EOS Implementer, entrepreneur, and author of Entrepreneurial Compassion — to explore how empathy and accountability transform business culture. Cal shares lessons from combat and entrepreneurship, explaining why pairing vision with …
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Home Depot Foundation's Erica Headlee: Millions for Veterans Through Celebration of Service
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15:58Randy Miller sits down with Erica Headlee, Manager of Programs at the Home Depot Foundation, to explore the incredible work being done to support America's veterans. From the "Celebration of Service" initiative that repairs veteran homes across the country between Patriots Day and Veterans Day, to comprehensive programs addressing housing, job trai…
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The Funniest and Most F*cked Up Stories From Retired Marine First Sergeant
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1:17:49This might be one of the wildest Marine Corps stories we’ve ever had on the show. Retired Marine First Sergeant Randall Parkes sat down with Urban Valor to share some of the funniest, most unbelievable, and downright fcked up* moments from his 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. From barracks inspections gone wrong, to combat deployments in Iraq and…
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Chase Sapphire Reserve New Benefits Are Live Now! | New CSR Benefits for Military Families #203
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13:35Hot new bennies are live on one of our favorite cards, the Chase Sapphire Reserve! As of 10/26/25, many new benefits are available for you to activate or take advantage of, such as: $300 per year ($150 per semi-annual period) for dining at restaurants in the Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables portfolio $500 per year ($250 per semi-annual period) for…
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Buckle Down & Break Through: From Devil Dog to Cyber Champion
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26:43Join Kathleen Smith and Rachel Bozeman as they welcome Tom Eston, a Marine turned cybersecurity trailblazer, podcaster, and mentor, for an inspiring dive into his journey. From his infantry days to carving out a security career, Tom shares how curiosity, self-discipline, and determination fueled his rise. Tom emphasizes the importance of mentorship…
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Healing Through Leadership: Dr. Leenette Joseph on Overcoming Toxic Work Cultures
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40:51In this inspiring episode of The Scoop, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley “Kings” reconnects with Dr. Leenette Joseph, author of Broken Ranks and founder of RLK Team Solutions. Together, they unpack powerful lessons from her book about emotional intelligence, mentorship, and healing within leadership. Dr. Joseph explains how toxic envir…
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SZN 9 EP 15 - Karlee Davis / Begin Counseling / T.O.C. Contracted Therapist in West Virginia / Begins Emergency Responder Cultural Competence Model
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45:44In this podcast episode, Karlee Davis shares her experiences as a licensed independent clinical social worker in the state of West Virginia. Karlee has been in private practice since 2007 and founded Begin Counseling in 2023. Karlee discusses what therapy looks like with her as a T.O.C. contracted therapist and breaks down the 'Begins emergency res…
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Empowering Military-Connected Students: Georgetown University’s Veteran Success Story
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17:22On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, host Shawn Welsh welcomes Stephan Murphy, Director of Georgetown University’s Military and Veteran Resource Center (MAVRC). Stephan shares his journey from the U.S. Army to higher education leadership, revealing how Georgetown empowers its more than 1,500 military-…
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Faith, Healing, and Entrepreneurship: Dr. Brenda Pridgen’s Journey Beyond Service
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22:33On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy talks with Dr. Brenda Pridgen, retired U.S. Army Sergeant First Class and founder of Authentic Mind LLC. Dr. Pridgen shares how her post-service journey evolved from uncertainty to empowerment as she built a purpose-driven business centered on mental-hea…
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From Marine to Master Brewer – The Leadership Journey of Dick Leinenkugel
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1:07:20In this episode of the MilVet Podcast, host Beau Higgins sits down with Dick Leinenkugel — the retired President and Chief Beer Merchant of the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, former Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce, graduate of Marquette University, and a United States Marine Corps veteran. Dick shares his inspiring path from growing up in a pro…
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Curtez Riggs on Building Legacy, Leadership, and the Military Influencer Conference | VET S.O.S.
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19:31On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, hosts Shawn Welsh and Eric Brew connect with Curtez Riggs, founder of the Military Influencer Conference (MIC)—a movement redefining how veterans and military spouses collaborate, innovate, and lead in business. Curtez reflects on his own transition story, from recruiting c…
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Bringing the Gospel to Military and Civilian Organizations
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48:08American chaplains serve in diverse contexts: military, healthcare, correctional, educational, and even corporate contexts, blending compassion and counseling, to meet people where they are, often in their most vulnerable moments. https://pcamna.org/growing-together/By Mission to North America
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Honour, Country, Sacrifice: Capturing the Faces of Service with Trevor Godinho
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35:17Acclaimed Toronto-based editorial photographer Trevor Godinho joins host Barry Pitcher, CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia, to discuss his powerful portrait series, Honour Country Sacrifice. This moving project captures the stories and faces of Canadian Armed Forces members, past and present, highlighting the diversity and humanity behind the unifo…
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The 5-Pound Wake-Up Call: How Small Weight Gains Affect Your Joints
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11:32Want to be a guest or know someone would be a great fit? I am looking for military vets, active duty, military brats, veteran service orgs or anyone in the fitness industry Think five pounds is no big deal? Your knees might disagree. We unpack the surprising biomechanics behind everyday movement and reveal how small changes in body weight multiply …
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Malaysia Harrell on Healing, Identity & Leadership
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20:09Malaysia Harrell has lived both sides of healing — as a mental health provider and as a Veteran who nearly lost everything. A U.S. Air Force and U.S. Public Health Service Veteran, Malaysia shares her journey from near-death experience to rediscovering purpose through Mind-Body Medicine, entrepreneurship, and faith. She opens up about medical adver…
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