Vets2PM (Veterans to Project Managers)

Military Transition Academy Podcast by Vets2PM

The Military Transition Academy by Vets2PM helps Military Members, Veterans, and Spouses become project managers and helps companies hire them. Each episode gives you real stories, insights, and tools to help you achieve a meaningful, lucrative post-service career and strengthen America’s workforce.

Author

Vets2PM (Veterans to Project Managers)

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.vets2pm.com

Latest episode

Feb 10, 2026

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Episodes

MTA Ep 21_05042022_Veterans Florida_Tell Your Story! 31.05.2022

Doc and I talk with Jeremy Sinnemaki about the benefits and services available to Florida-based veterans. This episode talks about DoD Skillbridge opportunities and runs the gambit from entrepreneur to farmer. This is packed with information so have your pause button ready. Check out https://www.veteransflorida.org/ when you get a chance.

MTA EP 20 042922 Stu Smith Smile In The Suck 24.05.2022

During this episode, Stu discusses Florida Veteran Owned Business and the secret that there is no secret to success. He also tells a wonderful story about how a smile kept some veterans on track and pressing toward a common goal. Ultimately, it is about grit and desire.

MTA Ep 19 042922 Sam Riehn Reverse Headhunting 17.05.2022

During this episode, Sam unpacks a concept he calls reverse headhunting and shows how he decides which people to interview and when that interview actually starts.

MTA Ep 18_041822_Erik Orient Get a Coach, Not a Cheerleader 10.05.2022

Erik Orient, the Director of Military and Veteran Affairs for UPMC, drops some on-target artillery knowledge nugget rounds for mass effect on us. We talk about cheerleaders and coaches and how they are different. We also hit on resumes and certifications that stand out. You don't want to miss this one, it is one of our longest episodes but we just couldn't hit stop on it because the dialog was so...

MTA Ep 17_04182022_Brig Gen Stratton and CMSgt Pratt 03.05.2022

Brig Gen Stratton and CMSgt Pratt join us on the show to discuss the Alaska Air National Guard, the unique opportunities at the 176th, and the general experiences of an Arctic Warrior. There are great items of information, knowledge, and experiences to unpack here but what is really special is to get to know these two high echelon leaders.

MTA Ep 16_04182022_How to Complete Your PMP Application in Under 60 Minutes! 26.04.2022

This episode is a sneak peak and release of a FREE course you can get in by creating a free account on www.vets2pm.com. In your student portal you will have a course that walks you through PMI's PMP Application process and shows you quickly how to submit it. 

MTA Ep 15_04052022_Doc Breaking Down The Project Management Products 19.04.2022

Doc and Jeremy breaking down the project management products and services. They unpack predictive, agile, and hybrid project management while showing that Vets2PM is a low-to-no-risk situation with their money-back guarantee! Give this one a hard listen and find out how to level up your career.

MTA EP 14_04062022_Time with the aPHR Course Creator Misty Moreno 12.04.2022

A conversation with Misty Moreno, Vets2PM's aPHR course creator, about why she created this course and why it is a quick certification win. We learn about how to capture your health and welfare experience from military leadership with a civilian HRCI HR certification.

MTA Ep 13_030822_Flipping the Interview Script with Nate from Altimeter Solutions 05.04.2022

Nathan, an account executive from Altimeter Solutions shares some great advice and drops an interview bombshell tactic to utilize. He flips the script for the interview process but he waits until the end to deploy his tactical weapon.

MTA Ep 12_030822_Job Advice from a Siemens Manager Hoov 29.03.2022

This episode is all about providing advice to veterans from a manager from Siemens, Leverette Hoover Civilian Job: National Operations Manager for Midwest & Pacific Zones – Siemens Industry Inc., Smart Infrastructure

MTA Ep 11_22522_Free Project Management Course 22.03.2022

We are discussing the free Project Management Fundamentals course you can get access to right now by going to www.vets2pm.com/training/. We encourage you to check it out to see if you are interested in the PM career field. 

MTA Ep 10_22522_What does PMP Preferred Mean? 15.03.2022

When you see the words PMP Preferred in job announcements should I still apply? 

MTA Ep 9_22522_General and Specialized Experience 08.03.2022

Doc Wright unpacks the difference between general and specialized experience and how it relates to military service as well as certifications.

MTA Ep 8_13122_Hierarchy With Garrik 01.03.2022

Garrik is back at it and giving us his take on hierarchy and what happens when you sit on the top of a pyramid.

MTA Ep 7_13122 - Counseling, Serving, Living, and Learning With Garrik 22.02.2022

Garrik Dennis is back with a stimulating conversation on how counseling led him to serve veterans and how he survived the military transition with a bit of living and learning peppered in for good measure.

MTA Ep 6_13122 - Projects with Garrik 15.02.2022

Garrik Dennis, US Army Veteran Infantry Officer, and Vets2PM's Lead Instructor breaks down how projects apply to all military veterans, well almost all.

MTA Ep 5_1221 - Funding Options 08.02.2022

We are discussing the various ways to fund the certification courses.

MTA Ep 4_1221 - Extra Tap Class 01.02.2022

The "Extra Tap Class" and how we are bringing back a classic series. 

MTA Ep 3_1221 - 4 Functions of Management 25.01.2022

Here Eric "Doc" Wright dives into the four functions of management.

MTA Ep 2_1221 - Provable Fluency 18.01.2022

Provable Fluency is all about that conversation you don't have to have with the next hiring manager. You are basically proving your knowledge through an accepted and reputable industry certification. 

MTA Ep 1_1221 - Mission Statement 11.01.2022

Here Eric "Doc" Wright and Jeremy Burdick talk about Vets2PM's mission statement and unpack how and why they serve the veteran community.

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