Tag: PCS to Corporate America
Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 67 – How to Define Leadership in Your Day-to-Day Work
Welcome back! During this podcast episode, I interview Dee Rodriguez. Dee is a former USMC Infantry Officer who transitioned to Corporate America in 2015. He launched his career at Preferred Materials where he started as a Project Manager. Dee has an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering and is working in the horizontal construction space. In … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 67 – How to Define Leadership in Your Day-to-Day Work”
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Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 63 – Can An Athletic Mindset Help You Be A Better Leader?
WELCOME BACK! This episode features Peter Sceusa. Peter is a former Army Air Defense Artillery officer who transitioned to business in early 2014. Peter started his post-military business career at the consulting firm, PwC as a Senior Associate in Compliance and Data Analytics. He quickly learned the ins-and-out of that part of their business and shares … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 63 – Can An Athletic Mindset Help You Be A Better Leader?”
Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 55 – Considering a Military to Business Transition? 4 Questions to Ask Yourself.
Considering a transition from the military? Do you feel a little anxious about your decision? This anxiety is natural. In this podcast, I interview Cameron-Brooks Recruiter and Principal, Rob Davis, about his decision to make the transition 19 years ago. What makes Rob’s decision unique? His dad and father-in-law both retired from the military. Rob attended … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 55 – Considering a Military to Business Transition? 4 Questions to Ask Yourself.”
Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 54 – Interested in Consulting? Prepare for Sales!
Welcome back to the Cameron-Brooks podcast! Are you interested in consulting? Prepare for sales! In this episode, I interview Rene Barber. She is a former USMC Logistics officer who transitioned from the military to the Corporate America in 2016. She is a Manager at Protiviti, a leading consulting firm providing solutions in many different industries. … Continue reading "Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 54 – Interested in Consulting? Prepare for Sales!" Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 52 – Is Sales for Development Candidates?
Is Sales for Development Candidates? In our latest episode, I interview Cory Nordstrom to find out. Cory is a former Air Force officer who transitioned to Corporate America in 2014. He started his career at Medtronic selling spinal implants in the hospital operating room to orthopedic and neurological surgeons. For this podcast, I asked Cory to … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 52 – Is Sales for Development Candidates?”
Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 50 – Can Your Attitude Really Determine Your Altitude?
When it comes to your career, can your attitude really determine your altitude? We talked to Abby Horvath, a Cameron-Brooks alumna and manufacturing manager at Ethicon, one of the largest operating companies within Johnson & Johnson. A former Army MEDEVAC pilot who transitioned into a team leadership role as a manufacturing supervisor, Abby has occupied many … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 50 – Can Your Attitude Really Determine Your Altitude?”
Read MoreTwo Keys for Successful Interviews: Translating and Connecting
Two important components of a successful interview are translation and connection. That is, translating your experiences with key ideas and phrases that a hiring manager can understand and connecting your background directly to the competencies of the position for which are you interviewing. Here are a few practical ideas that you can use in preparing for … Continue reading “Two Keys for Successful Interviews: Translating and Connecting”
Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 48 – From Sales Rep to National Sales Manager in 6 Years!
Anthony Applegate is the National Sales Director of PACTIV. He is a former Army Special Forces officer who transitioned to PACTIV in early 2012 and started as a Territory Sales Manager. In his relatively short 6 years, he has had a meteoric rise professional by focusing on both the business and the customer. In this … Continue reading "Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 48 – From Sales Rep to National Sales Manager in 6 Years!" Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 46 – 2 Keys to Building Your Professional Network
In this episode, I interview Cameron-Brooks alumnus John Edwards on the keys to building your professional network. John is a former USMC Logistics officer who transitioned to Corporate America in early 2014. He started his career working for an integrated solutions company focused on supply chain and packaging in the wine industry. In his four years … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 46 – 2 Keys to Building Your Professional Network”
Read MoreCameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 40 – 3 Keys to Success as a Managing Consultant
On this episode, I interview Dustin Mackie with Avalution Consulting to learn his 3 Keys to Success as a Managing Consultant. Dustin is a former Army infantry officer who transitioned to Avalution in 2013. He shares what it’s like to work at a consulting firm focused on business continuity and mitigating IT disruptions within an organization. He … Continue reading “Cameron-Brooks Podcast: Episode 40 – 3 Keys to Success as a Managing Consultant”
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