Keys To Interview Success: January 2023 Career Conference (Episode 167)

Welcome back for a special episode where we will give you keys to interview success! Pete Van Epps interviewed 3 of our most recent alumni from the January 2023 Career Conference for our post-January 2023 Conference review webcast. At the time of the interview, all three alumni had already accepted an offer of employment. We … Continue reading “Keys To Interview Success: January 2023 Career Conference (Episode 167)”

Using Military Headhunters in 2023

As we are in the early stages of 2023, you may be wondering if now is a good time to transition from the military.  If so, when is the best time to get out?  Is Corporate America the right fit for me and vice versa?  How do I know which transition option/program is right for … Continue reading “Using Military Headhunters in 2023”

What is the Best Military Officer Transition Program?

When I moved from the military to Corporate America in 2003, the idea of a military officer transition program was essentially relegated to different JMOs Recruiting Firms. At the time, there were 4 or 5 companies that most of my friends and peers were talking to. Fast forward 20 years, and today, the possibilities are … Continue reading “What is the Best Military Officer Transition Program?”

Military-to-Corporate History With Mary Lou White (Episode 163)

If you were ever wondering about military-to-corporate history or the history of Cameron-Brooks, this is the episode for you. On this show, we welcome Mary Lou White to the program. Mary Lou is one of the founding members of Cameron-Brooks and has been helping Junior Military Officers move from the military to Corporate America for … Continue reading “Military-to-Corporate History With Mary Lou White (Episode 163)”

Episode 162 – Using Your Technical Aptitude to Propel Your Career

Learning how to use your technical aptitude to propel your career is our focus for this Episode. We welcome back Chazz Hoskins. Chazz was featured on Episode 82 of the Cameron-Brooks podcast. This podcast is a career check-in, but as a reminder, Chazz is a former Air Force Development Engineer who transitioned to Lam Research. … Continue reading “Episode 162 – Using Your Technical Aptitude to Propel Your Career”

Are JMO Recruiting Firms Outdated?

As you navigate your transition decision, you might be asking yourself, “Are JMO recruiting firms outdated?” When Cameron-Brooks was first founded in the 1960s, we were one of the first JMO Recruiting Firms in existence. Corporate America needed leaders, and we discovered a way to link the leadership and experience of a JMO with the … Continue reading “Are JMO Recruiting Firms Outdated?”

E159 – Economic Discussion for Transitioning JMOs

Let’s dive into an economic discussion for transitioning JMOs. As military officers consider moving from the military to corporate America, we often receive questions about the state of the economy. These questions typically come in a few different forms, but the question behind the question is this: will the economy support my transition from the … Continue reading “E159 – Economic Discussion for Transitioning JMOs”

Episode 157 – The Parallels of Investing and JMO Career Management

I like to use the lessons of investing to help Junior Military Officers (JMOs) understand the tradeoffs and choices they will make during their career search process.  In this podcast, I walk through the value of investing early in your life.  I share the financial benefits of sacrificing today for reaching financial and career goals … Continue reading “Episode 157 – The Parallels of Investing and JMO Career Management”

Episode 156 – The 5 Most Common Misconceptions About Business

When you hear the phrase “Corporate America,” what imagery immediately comes to mind? Personally, my brain first goes to a fictional photo of Wall Street – probably something snapped in the mid-1990s that would be found in a dusty textbook. My mind forms lots of gray buildings and gray suits. However, I think this idea … Continue reading “Episode 156 – The 5 Most Common Misconceptions About Business”

August 2022 Career Conference Results

The August 2022 Career Conference is now in the books, and the follow-up process is in full swing! The follow-up process will consist of a mix of virtual and in-person interviews with companies where there was mutual interest in moving forward in the interview process.  Since the pandemic started, we have seen the follow-up process … Continue reading “August 2022 Career Conference Results”