Work From Home with Kimber

Show Notes | January 16, 2020 | Episode 014 Stand United In December 2019, the military community was rocked by two shootings, just days apart, at NS Pearl Harbor and NAS Pensacola. Like many of you, the VirtForce team struggled to process the events and figure out how to move forward as a community. In an effort to support our community and provide a resource, as well as create a safe space to he...

Show Notes | January 16, 2020 | Episode 017 Stand United In December 2019, the military community was rocked by two shootings, just days apart, at NS Pearl Harbor and NAS Pensacola. Like many of you, the VirtForce team struggled to process the events and figure out how to move forward as a community. In an effort to support our community and provide a resource, as well as create a safe space to he...

Show Notes | January 9, 2020 | Episode 013 Flexible, PCS Friendly #JobOpp with Tiny Troops Soccer Have you struggled since joining this crazy #milspouse life to find flexible employment that you enjoy? Your VirtForce fam has all been there, including Tiny Troops Soccer founder and coach Amy Schweizer. Her desire to find flexible work that could fit into her military lifestyle is what inspired her...

Show Notes | December 20, 2019 | Episode 014 Work with a Fortune 100 Company! In our very first jobisode, Kimber spills all the details on the two of the hottest positions currently on the VirtForce job board. These W2, Salary, and OCONUS-friendly virtual jobs are being offered with one of Fortune 100’s Best Places to Work. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. If you are a new listener t...

Show Notes | December 26, 2019 | Episode 012 TCDI: A Path for Milspouses into Legal and Cyber Services VirtForce founder Kimber and Caragh Landry, President of Litigation Services at TCDI, sit down to talk about what exactly it is that TCDI provides to their clients and how their commitment to hiring military spouses happened after they accidentally hired a milspouse and started to learn what a po...

Show Notes | December 19, 2019 | Episode 011 Let’s Talk Taxes Understanding taxes is a foreign concept to most of us. Host Kimber sat down with taxation expert Brandyn Cox from BMC Accounting LLC to discuss 1099 contractors, W2 employees, the Military Spouse Residency Relief Act, and so much more! Brandyn dives into understanding the difference between a W2 wage employee and a 1099 Independent Con...

Show Notes | December 12, 2019 | Episode 010 You Are What You Speak  We all struggle with self-doubt. This week’s episode provides us with the tools and resources needed on how we can reprogram our mind to have architect vocabulary instead of conflict vocabulary. We have all been in a situation where we have talked ourselves out of an opportunity or have experienced self sabotage. TEDx speaker Mar...

Show Notes | December 5, 2019 | Episode 009 Instantly create a profile with Kara of Instant Teams If you are looking for inspiration, or for something to light a fire in you to finally make that leap into remote work, this is the episode for you. We are diving into a deep discussion with VirtForce Power Partner, Instant Teams! Kimber talks with Kara Smith, who is the Director of Customer Operation...

Show Notes | 11.21.2019 | Episode 008 Freedom Learning Group: Portable & Fulfilling Work in Your Field Finding fulfilling work in your field sometimes seems impossible with virtual employment. Host Kimber sat down with Kristin Arkema from Freedom Learning Group to learn more about what it really means to develop educational content, how Freedom Learning Group is helping military spouses and vetera...

Show Notes | November 14, 2019 | Episode 007 LinkedIn: Engage, Engage, Engage In this Do’s and Don’ts episode, Kimber talks with LinkedIn evangelist and military spouse Jaime Chapman about how to set yourself up with a killer LinkedIn profile. Not only do you have to make sure you have great photos (that’s right, photos, plural) and content, but you also have to make sure you are engaging with the...

Show Notes | November 7, 2019 | Episode 006 Finding Your Purpose & Unlocking Financial Wellness Kimber sits down with US VetLife founder Scott Tucker to cover everything from strategizing financial solutions for your family to overcoming depression and finding your purpose. USVetLife is an amazing company that is innovating both the financial and employment spaces for military families. This episo...

Show Notes | October 31, 2019 | Episode 005 Discussing How MilSpouses Can Grow In The Agent Role In this episode, Aira Agent Hiring Manager Kyle Kozlowski sits down with Kimber to talk about why the Agent role is such an exciting opportunity and why Aira has made the commitment to hiring military spouse. This one-of-a-kind company works to enhance the way low-vision people experience and interact...

Show Notes | October 22, 2019 | Episode 004 Just Start. Start Messy. Start Ugly. Just Start. In this episode of the VirtForce Podcast, personal development coach and military spouse Kristen Earp and host Kimber take questions live from the VirtForce community. Topics include reentering the workforce, getting résumé ready, creating a flexible career plan, and avoiding getting discouraged while job...

How MilSpouses Can Take A Step into Remote Work Show Notes | October 17, 2019 | Episode 003 In this episode of the VirtForce Podcast, we discuss how BOLD it is for Military Spouses to work from home. We explore the company Boldly through the eyes of their Marketing Manager and former Military Spouse, Audrey Fairbrother. Audrey discusses WHY Boldly loves hiring Military Spouses for virtual jobs. Sh...

A conversation with Salesforce Experts Mike Wheeler and Brooke Bracy Show Notes | October 10, 2019 | Episode 002 In this episode of the VirtForce Podcast, Kimber talks with Mike Wheeler of Mike Wheeler Media and Brook Bracy, Certified Salesforce Administrator and Bilingual Hiring Expert, on how Salesforce can impact the careers of virtual job seekers.  We EXPLORE how Vetforce, an online military c...

The one about VetForce with David Nava Show Notes | October 3, 2019 | Episode 001  In this episode of the VirtForce Podcast, we talk to Salesforce Lightning Champion, David Scott Nava, about Vetforce. We explore how Vetforce helped him learn to love cloud computing and how the program helped launched his career into technology. David provides steps on how to start with VetForce and REVEALS how Mil...

Show Notes | Episode 000 | October 3, 2019 In this episode, we discuss what VirtForce is and how we can help you. This podcast is for EVERYONE. Every listener is welcomed here. Our content and information is beneficial to military spouses or anyone affiliated with the military community. Whether you are employed, not employed, currently looking or on a career transition, we hope that our podcast h...