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Natalie Schibell joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into military transition strategy and veteran career development. A former Navy Lieutenant Commander turned founder, she shares how pivoting multiple times shaped her path into entrepreneurship and national veteran advocacy.

In this episode, we explore:

• Why transition planning must start early• How the Reserve Component can provide financial and career security• The reality of pivoting in corporate America• Why veterans should gain experience before launching a business• How to build a sustainable career roadmap

Whether you're navigating military transition, building a business, or exploring your next career move, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.

About the Guest:

Natalie Schibell is a former U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander and founder of Mission to Commission and Commission to Transition. She specializes in military career strategy, resume development, leadership growth, and helping veterans successfully navigate career pivots and entrepreneurship.

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The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.

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Chris McKeithen joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into military transition, entrepreneurship, and cybersecurity innovation. In this episode, we explore how Chris went from an unexpected separation from the Army to building AEGIS Cyber Defense—a platform helping businesses identify vulnerabilities before cyber attackers strike.

In this episode, we explore:• Lessons from transitioning without a roadmap• How to identify gaps in an industry and build a business around them• Overcoming fear, rejection, and imposter syndrome as an entrepreneur

Whether you're navigating military transition, building a business, pursuing higher education, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.

About the Guest:

Chris McKeithen is a U.S. Army combat veteran and CEO of AEGIS Cyber Defense. After leaving the military in 2013, he built a successful corporate career before launching his own cybersecurity company focused on protecting small and mid-sized businesses. He is also a strong advocate for helping veterans enter the cybersecurity field.

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The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.

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Website: vetsospodcast.com
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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/vetsospodcast
YouTube: youtube.com/@vetsospodcast
Facebook: facebook.com/vetsospodcast
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TikTok: tiktok.com/@vetsospodcast

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Brent Bowers joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into land investing and building passive income while transitioning out of the military.

In this episode, we explore:
• Creating a 3-year exit strategy from military service
• Building income through vacant land investing
• Scaling into manufactured housing for higher returns

Whether you're navigating military transition, building a business, pursuing higher education, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.

About the Guest:
Brent Bowers is a former Army officer and real estate investor who specializes in land investing and development. He now coaches others on how to build passive income streams and achieve financial freedom through real estate.

Grab the Lifeline:
The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.

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VET S.O.S. Presents Operation Startup (Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight)
VET S.O.S. Presents Learning Lifeline (Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight)
VET S.O.S. Presents The Scoop

Connect with VET S.O.S.:
Website: vetsospodcast.com
X/Twitter: @vetsospodcast
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/vetsospodcast
YouTube: youtube.com/@vetsospodcast
Facebook: facebook.com/vetsospodcast
Instagram: instagram.com/vetsospodcast
TikTok: tiktok.com/@vetsospodcast

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