This podcast episode features Dr. Victoria Seals, the President of Atlanta Technical College, discussing her passion for education and the college’s commitment to empowering veterans through technical education. Dr. Seals shares her background, the importance of skills-based training, and the success stories of veterans who have transitioned to civilian careers with the help of Atlanta Technical College.

Keywords:
Atlanta Technical College
Dr. Victoria Seals
Veterans Education
Technical Education
Skills-Based Training
Warrior Alliance
Community Partnership
Veteran Success Stories
Educational Leadership
Workforce Innovation

Key Takeaways:
Dr. Victoria Seals’ Dedication: With a career deeply rooted in education, Dr. Seals is committed to making education accessible and effective for all, especially veterans.
Atlanta Technical College’s Veteran Support: The college offers short-term, tuition-free programs and a dedicated Veteran Services Center to assist veterans in their educational journey.
Skills-Based Training: Atlanta Technical College focuses on training students with the skills directly sought by employers, leading to a 99% job placement rate.
Veteran Success Stories: The college has numerous success stories of veterans who have used their military experience as a foundation for successful civilian careers.
Comprehensive Support System: Through partnerships with organizations like the Warrior Alliance, Atlanta Technical College ensures veterans receive support beyond education, addressing their holistic needs.

This podcast episode features Dr. Victoria Seals, the President of Atlanta Technical College, discussing her passion for education and the college’s commitment to empowering veterans through technical education. Dr. Seals shares her background, the importance of skills-based training, and the success stories of veterans who have transitioned to civilian careers with the help of Atlanta Technical College.
Keywords:
<ul>
<li>Atlanta Technical College</li>
<li>Dr. Victoria Seals</li>
<li>Veterans Education</li>
<li>Technical Education</li>
<li>Skills-Based Training</li>
<li>Warrior Alliance</li>
<li>Community Partnership</li>
<li>Veteran Success Stories</li>
<li>Educational Leadership</li>
<li>Workforce Innovation</li>
</ul>
Key Takeaways:
<ol>
<li>Dr. Victoria Seals’ Dedication: With a career deeply rooted in education, Dr. Seals is committed to making education accessible and effective for all, especially veterans.</li>
<li>Atlanta Technical College’s Veteran Support: The college offers short-term, tuition-free programs and a dedicated Veteran Services Center to assist veterans in their educational journey.</li>
<li>Skills-Based Training: Atlanta Technical College focuses on training students with the skills directly sought by employers, leading to a 99% job placement rate.</li>
<li>Veteran Success Stories: The college has numerous success stories of veterans who have used their military experience as a foundation for successful civilian careers.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Support System: Through partnerships with organizations like the Warrior Alliance, Atlanta Technical College ensures veterans receive support beyond education, addressing their holistic needs.</li>
</ol>

This show takes a deep dive into what actions are working to support success after service for America’s Veterans.  Learn more about The Warrior Alliance impact, the VA and state efforts to improve Veteran care, and Veteran Service Organization’s free programs and services.

This show takes a deep dive into what actions are working to support success after service for America’s Veterans.  Learn more about The Warrior Alliance impact, the VA and state efforts to improve Veteran care, and Veteran Service Organization’s free programs and services.

Working to support success after service for America’s Veterans

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Welcome to the multi-media platform that combines radio, podcast, video, and live stream programming to drive awareness and outreach to service members, Veterans, and their families. The Warrior Alliance Network's shows will educate, entertain, and provide resources to XTRA 106.3FM's audience.

Be sure to tune in every Saturday from 11am to Noon on XTRA 106.3FM for a new show featuring Veteran care subject matter experts and Warriors that will inspire listeners with their stories and educate them about programs and services available to Warriors and their families!

Welcome to the multi-media platform that combines radio, podcast, video, and live stream programming to drive awareness and outreach to service members, Veterans, and their families. The Warrior Alliance Network's shows will educate, entertain, and provide resources to XTRA 106.3FM's audience.
Be sure to tune in every Saturday from 11am to Noon on XTRA 106.3FM for a new show featuring Veteran care subject matter experts and Warriors that will inspire listeners with their stories and educate them about programs and services available to Warriors and their families!

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Dr. Victoria Seals’ Journey at Atlanta Technical College

Explore the inspiring journey of Lieutenant Commander William Vuillet, from his upbringing in Paris and summers in the U.S. to his distinguished naval career as an F18 aviator and Top Gun instructor. Discover how he transitioned to a successful role at McKinsey & Company, leveraging his military skills in the consulting world. Learn about his personal insights, McKinsey’s dual mission, veteran engagement, and his advice for transitioning veterans.

Key Takeaways:
Background: William’s multicultural upbringing in Paris and the U.S. fostered a strong American identity.
Naval Career: He served 12 years as a naval aviator, flying F18 Hornets in combat operations and later instructing at Top Gun.
Deployments: His deployments included supporting ground troops in Afghanistan and engaging in kinetic operations in Iraq and Syria.
Top Gun Instructor: William emphasized continuous learning and teamwork during his time at Top Gun.
Transition to Civilian Life: He joined McKinsey & Company, applying his military skills in adaptability, teamwork, and leadership.
Personal Insights: William shared anecdotes about his upbringing, love for the ocean, and Navy experiences.
McKinsey’s Dual Mission: The firm focuses on client success and employee well-being, similar to military values.
Client Work: William’s role involves delivering projects, building client relationships, and leveraging AI in consulting.
Veteran Engagement: McKinsey’s veteran ERG supports internal connectivity, service opportunities, and veteran recruitment.
Recruitment Programs: McKinsey participates in SkillBridge and other programs to help veterans transition.

William Villier, Top Gun, McKinsey & Company, naval aviator, F18 Hornets, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, veteran transition, military to civilian, consulting, veteran engagement, SkillBridge, Warrior Alliance, leadership, adaptability, teamwork

Explore the inspiring journey of Lieutenant Commander William Vuillet, from his upbringing in Paris and summers in the U.S. to his distinguished naval career as an F18 aviator and Top Gun instructor. Discover how he transitioned to a successful role at McKinsey &amp; Company, leveraging his military skills in the consulting world. Learn about his personal insights, McKinsey’s dual mission, veteran engagement, and his advice for transitioning veterans.
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>Background: William’s multicultural upbringing in Paris and the U.S. fostered a strong American identity.</li>
<li>Naval Career: He served 12 years as a naval aviator, flying F18 Hornets in combat operations and later instructing at Top Gun.</li>
<li>Deployments: His deployments included supporting ground troops in Afghanistan and engaging in kinetic operations in Iraq and Syria.</li>
<li>Top Gun Instructor: William emphasized continuous learning and teamwork during his time at Top Gun.</li>
<li>Transition to Civilian Life: He joined McKinsey &amp; Company, applying his military skills in adaptability, teamwork, and leadership.</li>
<li>Personal Insights: William shared anecdotes about his upbringing, love for the ocean, and Navy experiences.</li>
<li>McKinsey’s Dual Mission: The firm focuses on client success and employee well-being, similar to military values.</li>
<li>Client Work: William’s role involves delivering projects, building client relationships, and leveraging AI in consulting.</li>
<li>Veteran Engagement: McKinsey’s veteran ERG supports internal connectivity, service opportunities, and veteran recruitment.</li>
<li>Recruitment Programs: McKinsey participates in SkillBridge and other programs to help veterans transition.</li>
</ul>
William Villier, Top Gun, McKinsey &amp; Company, naval aviator, F18 Hornets, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, veteran transition, military to civilian, consulting, veteran engagement, SkillBridge, Warrior Alliance, leadership, adaptability, teamwork

From Top Gun to McKinsey: The Journey of Lieutenant Commander William Vuillet

Georgia Power’s MVP program is dedicated to helping veterans transition into civilian careers, as discussed by Tiffani Pike and Eric Townsen on the Warrior Alliance Broadcast Network. Their personal stories underscore the program’s impact on fostering a supportive environment for veterans at Georgia Power.

Key Takeaways:
The MVP program at Georgia Power plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between military service and civilian employment for veterans.
Tiffani Pike’s leadership in the MVP program focuses on identifying and resolving internal challenges faced by military personnel within the company.
Eric Townsen’s experience highlights the broader issue of veterans struggling to find meaningful employment that values their military expertise.
The podcast sheds light on the importance of corporate programs like MVP in creating a culture of inclusivity and recognition for veterans’ contributions.

Georgia Power, MVP Program, Tiffani Pike, Eric Townsen, Military Transition, Veteran Support, Civilian Workforce, Employee Resource Group, Warrior Alliance

Georgia Power’s MVP program is dedicated to helping veterans transition into civilian careers, as discussed by Tiffani Pike and Eric Townsen on the Warrior Alliance Broadcast Network. Their personal stories underscore the program’s impact on fostering a supportive environment for veterans at Georgia Power.
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>The MVP program at Georgia Power plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between military service and civilian employment for veterans.</li>
<li>Tiffani Pike’s leadership in the MVP program focuses on identifying and resolving internal challenges faced by military personnel within the company.</li>
<li>Eric Townsen’s experience highlights the broader issue of veterans struggling to find meaningful employment that values their military expertise.</li>
<li>The podcast sheds light on the importance of corporate programs like MVP in creating a culture of inclusivity and recognition for veterans’ contributions.</li>
</ul>
Georgia Power, MVP Program, Tiffani Pike, Eric Townsen, Military Transition, Veteran Support, Civilian Workforce, Employee Resource Group, Warrior Alliance

Georgia Power’s Commitment to Military Transition

Empowering Veterans: Georgia Power’s Commitment to Military Transition

In this enlightening episode of the Warrior Alliance spotlight podcast, Amelia Nickerson, CEO of First Step Staffing, shares her journey and the organization’s mission to empower veterans through employment. Discover how First Step’s unique approach is changing lives and strengthening communities.

Key Takeaways:
First Step Staffing’s core mission is rapid employment for veterans, aiming to get them working within 72 hours.
The organization provides a holistic support system, including job training, housing assistance, and mental health resources.
First Step has grown by acquiring for-profit staffing companies and converting them into mission-driven non-profits.
Partnerships with organizations like the Warrior Alliance are crucial for providing comprehensive veteran support.
First Step’s involvement in events like the Masters Tournament showcases their commitment to community engagement.

Amelia Nickerson, First Step Staffing, veterans, employment, non-profit, rapid employment, community partnership, Warrior Alliance, Masters Tournament.

In this enlightening episode of the Warrior Alliance spotlight podcast, Amelia Nickerson, CEO of First Step Staffing, shares her journey and the organization’s mission to empower veterans through employment. Discover how First Step’s unique approach is changing lives and strengthening communities.
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>First Step Staffing’s core mission is rapid employment for veterans, aiming to get them working within 72 hours.</li>
<li>The organization provides a holistic support system, including job training, housing assistance, and mental health resources.</li>
<li>First Step has grown by acquiring for-profit staffing companies and converting them into mission-driven non-profits.</li>
<li>Partnerships with organizations like the Warrior Alliance are crucial for providing comprehensive veteran support.</li>
<li>First Step’s involvement in events like the Masters Tournament showcases their commitment to community engagement.</li>
</ul>
Amelia Nickerson, First Step Staffing, veterans, employment, non-profit, rapid employment, community partnership, Warrior Alliance, Masters Tournament.

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