Tomeko

Beyond the Uniform: Real Conversations about Life, Leadership & Purpose

Society EN ↓ 5 episodes

For years, women in the military have led, served, sacrificed, and succeeded - yet too often, their stories go untold. Beyond the Uniform is my new podcast dedicated to changing that. It’s a space for honest dialogue with women who’ve worn the uniform — sharing lessons in leadership, moments of vulnerability, career transitions, and everything in between. If you’ve served, supported someone who served, or simply want to hear powerful stories of perseverance — this is for you.

Author

Tomeko

Episodes

Still Serving: From Soldier to Military Spouse with Natalie Sanders 15.05.2026 42:52

Natalie Sanders shares her journey from serving eight years in the Army as a nurse to navigating life as a full-time military spouse and mother. In this heartfelt episode, we discuss the realities of transitioning out of uniform while still living the military lifestyle through a spouse’s service. From constant PCS moves and career sacrifices to homeschooling and managing the unpredictability of m...

Precision, Purpose & Patient Care: Inside the Leadership of LTC Jessica Georgi 01.05.2026 42:31

In this episode of Beyond the Uniform , (recorded as Candid Conversations) I sit down with Lieutenant Colonel Jessica Georgi, a distinguished leader in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps, to explore her journey of service, leadership, and impact in military healthcare. LTC Georgi currently serves as Director of Patient Administration at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and has held ke...

Candid Conversations: Christiane Fields on Resilience, Recovery, and Reclaiming Purpose 15.04.2026 43:31

Christiane Fields is an Army brat and Army veteran who served over nine years on active duty. Growing up in a military family and later serving herself, the military shaped not only her career but her identity, resilience, and sense of responsibility to others. After leaving active duty, she became a nurse, where she witnessed firsthand what happens when individuals and families are unprepared for...

Candid Conversations: LTC (R) Elko on Leadership, Service, and Legacy 01.04.2026 51:02

A little about LTC Gloria Elko: I am to be the first woman in my family to have ever served in the Military, and I am second generation to serve in the Army. As an Army brat I was mostly raised near my extended family in El Paso, TX. I earned my bachelor's in Liberal Arts and my commission from the University of Texas at El Paso in 2002. I served honorably in the Army Medical Department from...

Candid Conversation Trailer 17.03.2026 6:01

🎙️ Candid Conversations – Trailer Episode Description Welcome to Candid Conversations - a podcast where real stories meet real impact. Hosted by Army veteran and leader 1SG (Ret.) Tameka Eaddy, this podcast creates a space for honest dialogue about leadership, life after service, personal growth, and purpose. Through powerful conversations, we highlight the voices and experiences that often go un...