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The Veterans Career Compass: An ACP Podcast

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American Corporate Partners is the industry leader for free veteran and military spouse mentorship for meaningful employment.  

Hear from Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff Richard Comitz and Operations Associate Scott Cammisa as they meet with employers, veterans, military spouses, and those in the ACP community to hear their stories.  

Our aim is to spread opportunity to all those who serve and support our country. 

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In this episode, Scott and Marie tackle the complexities of transitioning from military service to civilian life. They share insights on the military transition process, emphasizing the importance of early planning and utilizing available resources. Also, highlights strategies for figuring out a new career path, highlighting the value of identifying transferable skillsScott and Marie also dive into the benefits of having a mentorship, sharing personal stories of how mentors provided essential...
In this episode , Scott and Marc dive into the realm of mentorship providing insights and practical advice, for both mentors and mentees. They start by discussing the process of finding the match highlighting the elements for successful mentorship at all levels. From recognizing personalities to aligning goals listeners receive an understanding of how to navigate this crucial stage. Scott and Marc shed light on the path to mentorship offering valuable advice, for aspiring mentors and mentees ...
On March 7th, ACP's very own Scott Cammisa and CEO of Advocate to Win Heather Hansen connected to speak about ways veterans can advocate for themselves. In this episode, Heather shares her invaluable insights on navigating the professional landscape with her 3 E's - Energy, Evidence, and Empathy. Discover how to harness these principles to propel your career forward and achieve success.Heather also emphasizes the importance of Veterans and Military Spouses advocating for themselves in th...
On January 16th, ACP and Moody’s connected for an inside look at how to tap into the tech world through their company. Moody’s is a worldwide risk assessment company that helps organizations make informed decisions. Their data, analytical tools and insights assist decision-makers in spotting opportunities and navigating business risks. Moody’s, with a team of over 14,000 employees across 40+ countries, blends global reach with local know-how and brings over a century of financial market exper...
ACP was joined by Bloomberg Industry Group for a LinkedIn Live event. Bloomberg Industry Group, an affiliate of Bloomberg L.P., was originally founded in 1929 as The Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) to provide legal, tax, and regulatory stakeholders with proprietary news, headnoted court decisions, and industry best practices. Today, Bloomberg Industry Group empowers professionals in government, tax and accounting, and law with expertise, industry knowledge, content, and technology, enabling ...
ACP hosted an engaging webinar featuring Senior Vice President, Jana Toner, Tabitha Donnell, ACP Communications Manager and Air Force Veteran, and guest panelist, Leah Sicat, ASML Global Head of Employee Impact and Army Veteran. The discussion revolved around the art of developing a strong personal career brand. The session included insights on effectively communicating value in the civilian workplace and crafting a unique personal brand. Following the panel discussion, the event concluded wi...
ACP was joined by Talent War Group for a discussion panel on the importance of effectively planning military transitions. Talent War Group is a leadership development and executive search firm focused on helping their clients optimize the people side of their businesses. The panel featured Managing Partner, President & COO of Talent War Group, Karli Waldon, who is also a U.S. Air Force Veteran. They discussed different steps of transitioning from the military, translating military experie...
ACP was joined by Vanguard for an inside look at the company's culture and hiring strategies, navigating the corporate environment after the military, and why Vanguard is an excellent choice for Veterans transitioning from their military careers. Vanguard is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds. Vanguard's mission is to transform an industry through collaboration and commitment, and together, we can make a difference.The panel fea...
ACP was joined by The Red Hat team for an inside look at how to become a competitive candidate. Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open-source solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, edge, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat continues to be a catalyst in open-source communities, helping build flexible and powerful IT infrastructure solutions. Their culture is built on the open-source principles of transparency, collabor...
Welcome to another episode of the Veterans Career Compass, ACP and Nouryon came together to provide an inside look at the importance of relationship-building in mentorship. Nouryon is a global specialty chemicals leader with operations in more than 80 countries. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on the company’s essential solutions to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning goods, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products....
Welcome to another episode of the Veterans Career Compass, where we go over some of the obstacles and experiences of transitioning out of the military. Also, some of the personal challenges our fellow service members may face in the process of transitioning back into the civilian world.Tune in to learn even more! ACP Website: https://www.acp-usa.org/Mentor Application Link: https://www.acp-usa.org/mentorVeteran Link: https://www.acp-usa.org/mentoring-program/veteran-applicationMil...
Welcome to another episode of The Veterans Career Compass, where we bring you a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it is like to work for the US Department of Veteran Affairs. Join us as we take a deep dive into some of the things you may go through in applying for work with the US Department of Veteran Affairs and how to navigate in that career path.Tune in to learn even more! ACP Website: https://www.acp-usa.org/Mentor Application Link: https://www.acp-usa.org/mentorVeteran Link:...
Welcome to another episode of The Veterans Career Compass, where we bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into the heartwarming synergy of veteran mentorship and corporate generosity. Join us with Nucor and Sensata, as we get into the details of underemployment.Tune in to learn even more! ACP Website: https://www.acp-usa.org/Mentor Application Link: https://www.acp-usa.org/mentorVeteran Link: https://www.acp-usa.org/mentoring-program/veteran-applicationMilitary Spouse A...
In today's episode of The Veterans Career Compass, ACP's Josh Kim met with a team of experienced professionals from Moodys to discuss opportunities at the company, how to succeed within the company, and talked about their own journeys with Moody's.They have multiple speakers from different departments ranging from their cyber technology department, finance, and talent acquisition providing insight on a career with Moody's. Also, how to navigate within the corporate realm as someone looking to...
In this captivating episode, join us as we dive into the fascinating history of the Veteran and Military Spouse Mentorship Program. Hosted by Senior Vice President Rich Comitz, this episode features an insightful interview with the program's visionary founder, Sid Goodfriend.Step back in time as Sid takes us on a journey through the program's humble beginnings, sharing the inspiration behind its creation. As a driving force in the veteran and military community, Sid sheds light on the challen...
Welcome to another episode of The Veterans Career Compass, where we bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into the heartwarming synergy of veteran mentorship and corporate generosity. Join us as we delve into a recent virtual symposium on Zoom, orchestrated by our veteran mentorship program in collaboration with our dedicated corporate partners. These partners not only provide vital funding but also contribute their expertise to uplift transitioning veterans. Spearheaded by the rem...
In today's episode of The Veterans Career Compass, ACP's Richard Comitz met with Steve Young from Boston Scientific. Steve is a former US Army service member and current Director of Operations who has a great perspective on succeeding at Boston Scientific. Steve discusses what makes Boston Scientific stand out in the corporate world outside of just science. He pushes how important it is to set yourself up for success and gives a few transition tips. Later in the conversation...
In today's episode of The Veterans Career Compass, SVP Richard Comitz met with Tiffany Daugherty, former US Army service member and current Human Resources Leader for Military Pathways at Johnson & Johnson. Tiffany discusses what makes Johnson & Johnson stand out in the corporate world and why they are widely considered to be a top 10 organization for their support of the military and the community. Later in the conversation, a panel of JnJ colleagues joined Rich to talk a...
In today's episode of The Veterans Career Compass, Richard Comitz and three of his esteemed colleagues from ACP itself give an inside look at our nonprofit! Rich is joined today by Molly Fortunoff, VP of Programs, Natalie Johnson, Program Manager and Team Lead, and Jori Cook, US Army Reservist, current protege and ACP Operations Associate working on the outreach team. They discuss the best ways to prepare for a successful mentorship, tips for getting the most out of your mentor, a...
In today's episode of The Veterans Career Compass, SVP Jana Toner and three experienced professionals from Nucor discuss what makes Nucor stand out in the corporate world.They discuss opportunities at the company, the culture of Nucor, what makes a great employee, and they dive into how Nucor supports its staff. They also talk about the focus that Nucor has on hiring those from the military community and how similar it really is to working on a military team. They giv...
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