How to make the world better by helping one person | Lessons learned from two government retirements
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Podcast:Military Retirement Podcast Published On: Tue Jun 20 2023 Description: To all the brave men and women out there still protecting our freedom πΊπΈ π«‘ Thank you for your service! Timestamps: β 0:00 - Intro β 1:41 - morning routine from Active Duty to GS Civilian to Contractor β 6:12 - Where does the stress of responsibility come from? β 11:08 - How my Air Force recruiter set me up to join the Army β 15:49 - What was the transition from military to government civilian in silicon valley? β 23:24 - How far in advance do you need to put your resume out for a job? β 23:52 - How does the dot com bubble before look like the bubble now? Does tech make sense still today? β 29:47 - Can I take a gap year or an internship? β 38:38 - what does it look like retiring from civil service? β 46:17 - What are some fundamental skills you have learned over 2 government careers? β 48:34 - Why is the VA rating important and what is P&T? β 55:25 - What are some differences between state and federal disability benefits? β 57:06 - How should I submit my VA claim after I have left the service? β 1:05:37 - How do I increase my VA rating or get re-evaluated? * β 1:10:04 - Is there anything you would say to your 16 year old self? β 1:15:18 - Why would you tell 5 million people on linkedin about failure? β 1:19:01 - Why it took 20 years to finish my degree? β 1:24:31 - Are you serving your country with honor? β 1:28:00 - My most significant mentor, who always pushed me further β 1:34:08 - Most important books (https://retire.army/books) β 1:44:15 - How can you be the change agent? β 1:49:01 - Question Everything β 1:51:41 - How do I build my personal brand? β 1:58:21 - How do I understand the difference between social platforms? β 2:00:55 - Outro How to contact Kevin: email: khaimovici@gmail.com linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-haimovici/ Books: π Burn the Boats - Matt Higgins - https://amzn.to/447sgoK π The One Minute Manager Meets The Monkey - Ken Blanchard - https://amzn.to/3NAUNhh π Leadership and Self-Deception (Getting out of the box) - Arbinger Institute - https://amzn.to/3NBNXIr π The Daily Stoic - Ryan Holiday - https://amzn.to/463IfWV π The Daily Laws - Robert Greene - https://amzn.to/3JjkT5O π The Obstacle is the Way - Ryan Holiday - https://amzn.to/46cgafS Thanks to my recording platform of choice: Riverside.fm #riversidefm for their amazing software https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=john-mcconnell All of my recording/editing equipment can be found here: https://kit.co/Chief_McConnell/john-mcconnell some links may result in commissions for the site