In this episode of Inspiring Veterans Podcast, Gary Rohmann speaks with Nate Schindler, a retiring US Army Green Beret and current business leader. Nate served over 20 years in Special Operations, joining in 2004 driven by a desire to fight after 9/11, and now applies his leadership skills in the civilian sector. He emphasizes teamwork, trust, and continuous learning, and advocates for better support systems for veterans transitioning to civilian careers.
Tune in to the episode to hear about:
* Military Service and Career Highlights: Nate’s journey began with a desire to "fight Saddam Hussein," and he quickly rose to become a Green Beret, deploying to Iraq and other locations.
* Challenges and Reflections: Nate discussed the evolving reasons behind his service, which initially were driven by patriotism and a desire for action.
* Personal Loss and Change in Course: He reflected on the yin yang dynamic of his work-family balance and the important decision to go all in on family after the loss of his wife of 10 years.
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* Transition to Civilian Life: Nate's official transition from the military to civilian life occurred recently, and he is now focused on mental health and physical health advocacy.
* Current Role and Future Aspirations: He emphasized the importance of finding new missions and purpose after military service, sharing his experiences in helping other veterans navigate similar transitions.
Learn more about Nate Schindler:
* Connect with Nate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nate-schindler
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About Inspiring Veterans Podcast:
In each episode of the Inspiring Veterans Podcast, Veterans Coach Gary Rohmann invites veterans and professionals who support veterans to discuss the process of transitioning out of armed service into civilian society. The Inspiring Veterans Podcast aims to answer the question, “What’s next?”
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