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Jose Velazquez on Mastering Military Transition & Digital Networking
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In this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn and Keith share an engaging conversation with Jose Velazquez, a 30-year Army veteran and founder of Velasquez Media Consulting. Jose dives into his journey of transitioning from the military during the COVID-19 pandemic, the hurdles he faced, and how he turned those challenges into opportunities to help others.
Jose’s expertise as a certified digital networking coach and his passion for supporting veterans, military spouses, and transitioning service members shine throughout the discussion. From practical LinkedIn tips to actionable networking strategies, this episode is packed with insights for anyone navigating the job market or seeking to build their professional brand.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ Transitioning during challenging times: Insights from Jose’s personal experience leaving the military during the pandemic.
✅ Why LinkedIn matters: How to leverage LinkedIn for job opportunities, networking, and personal branding.
✅ Certified Digital Networking Coach: How Jose became certified through Higher Military and the value of intentional, structured networking.
✅ Velasquez Media Consulting: The services Jose provides, including individual coaching, group workshops, and corporate training.
✅ Leader Transition Institute (LTI): The resources and support available, including weekly LinkedIn Live Audio sessions every Thursday at noon Eastern Time.
Jose also discusses the importance of mindset during transitions, the unique challenges faced by military spouses, and the need for a shift from a “we to me” focus during this pivotal time.
📌 Don’t Miss These Actionable Takeaways!
🔹 Practical tips to optimize your LinkedIn profile
🔹 Best practices for intentional networking
🔹 How to turn a job search into a structured, successful process
🔹 The benefits of digital networking certification for career growth
📆 Resources Mentioned:
🔗 Check out Velazquez Media Consulting: https://www.facebook.com/velazquezmediaconsulting/ 🎙️ LTI LinkedIn Live Audio Sessions: Every Thursday at 12 PM ET
🔗 Connect with Jose Velazquez via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josevelazquezjr/
💬 Join the Conversation:
What was your biggest takeaway from Jose’s journey and advice? Comment below, and let us know how networking has impacted your career!
🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help others in the veteran and military community access these incredible insights.
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