Episode 5: Call to Action

In this final episode we’re taking a look at where we are with veterans’ employment, and where veterans sit in the post-COVID world.  Kate Silverton is joined by David Richmond, Independent Veterans Advisor to UK Government at Cabinet Office, Ray Lock CBE, Chief Executive of the Forces in Mind Trus…

Episode 4: Resilient People

In today’s episode we’re looking at the incredible quality of resilience, how time in the military can hone it, and its application to the business world. Kate Silverton is  joined by Kate Philp, veteran, ambassador for The Soldiers’ Charity and Leadership Consultant, Matt Johns, veteran and Direct…

Episode 3: Future of work

In today’s episode we’re looking at the unique skills that make veterans so well placed to contribute to future industries. Kate Silverton is joined by Andy Mihalop, veteran and Veterans and Allies lead at Facebook, Oz Alashe, veteran and CEO and Founder of CyberSafe, and Lisa Marr, veteran and lea…

Episode 2: Values and Purpose

In today’s episode we’re looking at the values that veterans share – above all, the drive to help and to feel a sense of purpose, that is of particular importance in today’s climate. Kate Silverton is joined by Sally Orange, veteran, mental health campaigner and volunteer for the Nightingale hospi…

Episode 1: Veterans employment

In today’s episode we look at the current state of veteran employment and why it is such an important issue. Kate Silverton is joined by James Reed, Chairman of Reed Recruitment, Lyn Webb, veteran and Chief Information Security Officer at the Open University, Neil Jackson, veteran and Director of D…

Veterans Work: The Podcast Trailer

Welcome to Veterans Work: The Podcast. Listen to Kate Silverton introduce this five-part series where she talks to business leaders, entrepreneurs, political decision makers and veterans from all walks of life to discuss the value and skillset service-leavers bring to business. Breaking down the a…