From Marine to Mindset Mastery: Miguel D. Echols on Building High-Performing Leaders
In 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 shaped his entrepreneurial path and why focusing on meaningful productivity matters more than constant hustle. With insights drawn from consulting for major brands like Starbucks and nonprofits around the world, Miguel explains how leadership, culture, and mindset intersect to create thriving organizations.Listeners will discover how to:Apply military discipline to business growthBuild authentic relationships that accelerate successAvoid the trap of “busy work” and focus on impactCreate lasting change through leadership and self-awarenessTune in for a masterclass on transformation, leadership, and growth from one of today’s most inspiring veteran entrepreneurs.🎙️ VET S.O.S. – Don’t Drown in the Sea of Transition. Grab the Lifeline.#VETSOS #VeteranEntrepreneurSpotlight #VeteranLeadership #EntrepreneurJourney #MilitaryToBusiness #VeteranEmpowerment #LeadershipCoach #VeteranStories #VeteranSuccess #GrabTheLifeline
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From Inner War to Inner Peace: Charity Brown on Healing After Transition
On 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 emotional balance.She discusses her Four P Framework — Power, Planning, Prospects, and Profits — and how it helps veterans shift from survival mode to personal growth. Through mindset coaching and emotional fitness practices, Charity helps transitioning service members find meaning, direction, and peace in civilian life.🎙️ Key Takeaways:Understanding the “inner war” veterans face after leaving serviceHow to build resilience and prevent burnoutWhy self-care and purpose are essential to healingThe power of mentorship and community connectionWhether you’re newly separated or years into civilian life, this episode offers the tools to help you find clarity, restore balance, and thrive beyond the military.Don’t drown in the sea of transition — grab the VET S.O.S. Lifeline!#VETSOSNetwork #MilitaryTransitionResourcesShow #VeteranWellness #VeteranEmpowerment #TransitionJourney #EmotionalResilience #MindsetShift #VeteranSupport #CreateClarityWithCharity #BurnoutRecovery #GrabTheLifeline
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Battlefield Leadership Meets Modern Marketing: Lessons from “Never Outmatched” with Lee Pepper
In 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 corporate culture. He breaks down principles like commander's intent, force multiplication, and the “hammer and anvil” philosophy, revealing how veterans can lead with clarity, innovation, and trust.Whether you’re a veteran transitioning to business, a leader seeking sharper strategy, or an entrepreneur looking for your edge, this episode delivers a masterclass in leadership and adaptability.Listen now to learn how to outthink, outmaneuver, and outlast your competition—while never being outmatched.#VETSOS #TheScoopPodcast #VeteranPodcast #NeverOutmatched #LeePepper #LeadershipStrategy #MilitaryToMarketing #VeteranBusiness #CommandersIntent #BattlefieldWisdom #GrabTheLifeline
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Operation Career Change: Free Security Transition Tools for Veterans
On 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 responders move into the private sector security industry.Listeners will gain valuable insight into:The three free tools of Operation Career ChangeTranslating military achievements into civilian-ready languageHow certifications like the CPP, PSP, and APP give veterans a competitive edgeScholarship programs for veterans through ASIS and the COOL initiativeThe importance of building professional networks before leaving serviceWhether you’re just starting your transition or already exploring a career in security, Eric’s advice will help you bridge the gap between military service and civilian success.💡 Don’t Drown in the Sea of Transition—Grab the VET S.O.S. Lifeline!Follow the VET S.O.S. Network for more educational episodes and resources.🌐 Website: vetsospodcast.com#VeteranEducation #VETSOS #MilitaryTransition #ASISInternational #OperationCareerChange #VeteranSupport #SecurityCareers #CareerReadiness #TransitionResources #GrabTheLifeline
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Empowering Military Spouses Through Entrepreneurship with Monica Fullerton
In 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 entrepreneur, Monica discusses how planning, family, and perseverance fueled her success. She shares practical advice for new entrepreneurs, the importance of mentorship, and how Spouse-ly bridges the gap between passion and purpose for military and first responder families.Listen as Monica reminds us that growth begins when comfort ends—a message for every aspiring business owner ready to take that leap of faith.🎙️ Powered by the VET S.O.S. Network—Don’t Drown in the Sea of Transition. Grab the Lifeline!YouTube: youtube.com/@vetsospodcastWebsite: vetsospodcast.com#VeteranEntrepreneurSpotlight #VETSOS #MonicaFullerton #Spousely #MilitarySpouseBusiness #EntrepreneurInspiration #MilitarySpouse #MilitaryFamilySupport #FemaleFounders #GrabTheLifeline
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 Scoop offers engaging discussions and fresh perspectives.
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