Making Mentorships
Making Mentorships
ACP Mentorship Program
Conversations and guidance for how to make the most of your professional mentorships. ACP staff and volunteers share real-life examples of how Veteran and Military Spouse Mentorships flourish.
History of Military Mentorships
Operations Associates Ian Weissman and Amanda McCune explain the history of the military transition and learn about how mentorships fit into veterans' careers. Credits: Hosted by Ian Weissman and Amanda McCune Guest appearance by Joshuah Chrisman, Timothy Cochrane, and Colleen Deere Produced by Joseph Hawthorne "Off to Work" Intro by Steve Combs  https://www.reverbnation.com/stevecombsmusic/song/21232025-off-to-work "Principles in Action" by David Hilowitz http://davidhilowitz.com/ "Army Strong" music from 2006 US Army Commercial "Cymbals Crash and Burn" by Colin Sweeney http://smallcolin.com/ "Ballooms Rising" by A.A. Aalto https://www.soundofpicture.com/
Apr 8, 2020
14 min
Civilian Journey for a Marine
Former Marine Chris Barrett shares his experience transitioning out of the military and how he worked in Insurance, Non-profits and Health Science.  He explains how having a civilian mentor helped him translate "unconnected" experiences to future employers. Credits: Hosted by Ian Weissmann Guest appearance by Chris Barrett Produced by Joseph Hawthorne "Off to Work" by Steve Combs https://www.reverbnation.com/stevecombsmusic/song/21232025-off-to-work
Mar 30, 2020
17 min
ACP Voices
A short introduction to the voices in ACP that keep the office running and work with our veteran and MilSpouse proteges everyday! Everyone has a unique reason for what they do, so we wanted to share their passion with you.  Music:  "Storybook" by scottholmesmusic.com "See You Again Instrumental Cover" by mbandi.com
Mar 23, 2020
6 min
Job Searching and Mentorship Honesty
Former Satellite Communications Soldier Eric O'Connor explains his path as a student veteran and ACP protege. Eric worked with his mentor to get into Finance, and he learned how to be honest about his career goals. Eric shares his difficulties transitioning out of the Army and how veterans can build a corporate network. Credits: Hosted by Amanda McCune Guest appearance by Eric O'Connor Produced by Joseph Hawthorne "Off to Work" by Steve Combs https://www.reverbnation.com/stevecombsmusic/song/21232025-off-to-work
Mar 16, 2020
20 min
MilSpouse Mentorships Explained
Spouse Mentorship Manager Lucie Piper explains how mentorships for active-duty MilSpouses work and WHY they can help any protege grow their career. Credits: Hosted by Amanda McCune Guest appearance by Lucie Piper Produced by Joseph Hawthorne "Off to Work" by Steve Combs https://www.reverbnation.com/stevecombsmusic/song/21232025-off-to-work
Mar 10, 2020
14 min
Navy Reservist on her Civilian Journey
Veteran and ACP Operations Associate Andrea Bryant explains her journey through the Navy, school and entering media in New York City. Credits: Hosted by Ian Weissmann Guest appearance by Andrea Bryant Produced by Joseph Hawthorne "Off to Work" by Steve Combs https://www.reverbnation.com/stevecombsmusic/song/21232025-off-to-work
Feb 26, 2020
16 min