3-Zach and Riccoh Discuss WARRIOR Legacy Network

In this engaging conversation, Zachary Green and Riccoh Player discuss the challenges and insights of transitioning from military to civilian life. They explore the importance of mentorship, the effectiveness of the Transition Assistance Program (TAP), and the need for a supportive network. The discussion also highlights the unexpected challenges faced during transitions, such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and Hollywood strikes. They conclude by introducing the Warrior Legacy Network, a platform aimed at providing mentorship and support for veterans.

 

Takeaways

• Transitioning requires adequate preparation and planning.
• The TAP program offers valuable information but can be overwhelming.
• Mentorship is crucial for successful transitions.
• Networking can lead to job opportunities and support.
• Experiential learning is more effective than traditional methods.
• Veterans need to adapt to unexpected challenges in civilian life.
• Building a community can help ease the transition process.
• The importance of utilizing resources like LinkedIn for job searching.
• Collaboration among veteran organizations is essential for support.
• The Warrior Legacy Network aims to provide mentorship and guidance for veterans.

Sound Bites

• "Your network is your net worth."
• "We can lift each other up."
• "It's okay to have differing opinions."