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Five-Time Founder & Special Forces Veteran Leverages Military Skills For Entrepreneurial Success In Helping Small Businesses

Five-Time Founder & Special Forces Veteran Leverages Military Skills For Entrepreneurial Success In Helping Small Businesses

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Published on: 14/07/2023

Hi I’m Kirk Burton. I never really planned to make the Army a career. I enjoyed ROTC and even joined the Army National Guard under a simultaneous membership program. As college graduation neared my plan was to stay in the Guard and join one of the big accounting firms to get some experience before heading to New York to work as a trader on the NYSE.

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Marine Corps Veteran Leaves The Corporate World To Capitalizes On Data Science And Supply Chain Management Trends

Marine Corps Veteran Leaves The Corporate World To Capitalizes On Data Science And Supply Chain Management Trends

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Published on: 14/06/2023

I’m Ralph Asher and I served as an active-duty officer in the Marine Corps from 2006-2012. I was an active-duty Communications Officer (MOS 0602) for 6 years. That included a tour in California as a Platoon Commander, Company Operations Officer, and Company Executive Officer.

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Leveraging Tech Success for Business Growth: A Marine Corps Veteran's Mission to Empower CEOs and Executives

Leveraging Tech Success for Business Growth: A Marine Corps Veteran's Mission to Empower CEOs and Executives

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Published on: 14/06/2023

I’m Steve Ferman. I was in the USMC from 1979 to 1984 and was a Corporal but was up for Sergeant promotion if I stayed in. Interesting duty assignment, I was sent to Okinawa where I lived off Base and had a car as well as brought my wife over to Japan with me.

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