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173: "But the unicorn in me says, why not?" Wendy Baird Packard helps transitioning service members find purpose and passion through career transitions

Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth

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Episode  ·  1:10:02  ·  Dec 4, 2023

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Hey there, listener! Thank you for checking out our older seasons! We're adding this note on the top of the show notes to keep you up-to-date with the show. Connect with Jen Amos and get bonus content when you subscribe to our private podcast show, Inside the Fort by US VetWealth, at http://insidethefort.com/Last Updated: September 2, 2024---173: "But the unicorn in me says, why not?" Wendy Baird Packard helps transitioning service members find purpose and passion through career transitionsHave you ever experienced a setback in your career plan that made you wish you had a Plan B? The Founder and CEO of Speaking Up With Wendy Baird Packard can speak about this from personal and professional experience.Jen Amos speaks with Wendy Baird Packard to hear about her experience as a military spouse for the last 17 years, a former employee of the Transition Assistance Program (TAP), and a 2023 graduate of The Rosie Network's Service2CEO program.She drew from her husband's experience transitioning from the military to civilian life, which was challenged with financial difficulties and instability. This motivated her to help others transition effectively. Today, Wendy works as a career counselor and coach, helping people develop career plans and overcome challenges like fear of success. Listen to Wendy's valuable insights for transitioning service members on career transitions, overcoming challenges, and balancing life responsibilities!This episode is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Agyonv6BBvcConnect with Speaking Up With Wendy Baird PackardWebsite https://www.speakingupwithwendybairdpackard.com/Email: speakingupwithwbp@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/Speakingupwithwendybairdpackardhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/wendybairdpackard/https://www.instagram.com/speakingupwithwbp/--Check out our last newsletter for 2023: https://mailchi.mp/5f4af326864a/holdingdownthefortDo you want to do more than “follow orders,” think outside of the box, and manifest your dreams? Then you’ve come to the right show! The award-winning podcast, Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth, is returning for Season 7 to highlight motivational stories of personal growth, financial awareness, and autonomy in our military community. The show is hosted by Jen Amos, a Gold Star daughter, Veteran Spouse, and Entrepreneur.Access our FREE PORTAL for bonus content: https://holdingdownthefortpodcast.com/portalSeason 7 is in partnership with The Rosie Network! Read more - CLICK HEREGet the latest updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter:  CLICK HEREOur main sponsor US VetWealth is...

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