Semper Connected
Semper Connected
Chris Mayfield
This podcast is designed to link people together.
Connection 10 - Enlisted BUMED Process
In this episode we connect with Marine Corps Recruiting Command's Bureau of Medicine (BUMED) subject matter experts to unpack the medical waiver submission process. Email the show host at [email protected] with questions, comments, or show ideas. The views and expressions of the host and all guests are those of the individual and not those of the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Recruiting Command.
Feb 2, 2023
1 hr 24 min
Connection 9 - MSgt Jeremiah Bentz - Marketing and Communication
In this episode we reconnect with Marine Corps Recruiting Command's Marketing Chief, MSgt Jeremiah Bentz. Highlights of the show: Digital Engagement Training – 2:34 Targeted Social Media Marketing and Legislative Restrictions – 17:10 New Commercial – 24:45 Gen Z Interests – 28:20 The Squadbay Updates – 33:10 The Squadbay TTPs – 42:29 MS Teams Join by Code “The Squadbay App Team” - k4frg2e – 54:19 Audience Questions – 1:06:29 Marketing Review Board – 1:14:12 Show support – 1:23:54 Ema...
Dec 29, 2022
1 hr 24 min
MOTIVTR Update - January 2022
MOTIVTR - January 2022 The MOTIVTR is a cross functional, virtual team roundtable meeting held monthly, with senior subject matter experts at the national, regional, and district levels of recruiting. MOTIVTR is an acronym representing (M) - Marketing and MCRISS; (O) - Operations; (T) - Training; (I) - Innovation; (VTR) - Virtual Team Roundtable Why does this mater to you? This is one of many ways, those at the national level stay connected with those we support. This is where important upda...
Feb 5, 2022
12 min
Connection 8 - National Structure
In this episode we connect with various subject matter experts in the field of market and structure research and analysis. There are two experts from Marine Corps Recruiting Command's G3 Plans and Research Branch and one expert from the market and research sections at each recruiting region. Highlights of the show: Opening comments National Structure Working Group (NSWG) Market Share Structure Model Method of Analysis (NPS Metric breakdown) 2020 Census Release Schedule Woods and Poole Quali...
Jan 27, 2022
3 hr 5 min
Connection 7 - Back to the Basics
In this episode we connect with MGySgt Jared Cobb, Marine Corps Recruiting Command's G3 Chief. Highlights of the show: Opening comments using familiar Marine Corps examples to illustrate the similarities of the FMF and recruiting. Back to the Basics, trusting the process (training, sales, systematic recruiting), using the Enlisted Recruiting Process to maximize a recruiter's time by removing obstacles and driving production. During the break SSgt Jacob Brown (USMCR Ret) discusses MCRC Con...
Oct 6, 2021
2 hr 18 min
Connection 6 - The MCRC 5
In this episode we connect with Marine Corps Recruiting Command's Commanding General and Sergeant Major. Maj. Gen. Jason Bohm, the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruiting Command, and Sgt. Maj. Cortez Brown, the previous MCRC Sergeant Major, address their command and introduce the "MCRC Five" principles for success. The video/audio was recorded on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 13, 2020. The MCRC Five are guidelines written by Bohm and Brown with the goal to improve Marines...
Sep 3, 2021
8 min
Connection 5 - CWO3 Jon Carr - Innovation, Generational Gaps, and DEP and Hold
In this episode we connect with the 6th Marine Corps Recruiting District's Deputy Training Team Officer, CWO3 Jon Carr. Highlights of the show: MARSOC recruiting. Innovation and the generational gaps iT can create. DEP and Hold impacts at various levels. During the break SSgt Jacob Brown (USMCR Ret) discusses MCRC Connections. Visit MCRC Connections at https://www.mcrc.marines.mil/Resources/MCRC-Connections/ Email the show host at [email protected] with questions, comments, or s...
Sep 1, 2021
1 hr 50 min
Connection 4 - MSgt Jeremiah Bentz - Marketing and Communication
In this episode we connect with Marine Corps Recruiting Command's Marketing Chief, MSgt Jeremiah Bentz. Highlights of the show: Accountability metrics/objectives (Program Health Indicators) for District Marketing and Communication Officers. Reducing troop to task efforts with marketing strategies. The Squadbay Application - new functionality for applicants. The Battles Won campaign strategy and the all new Enhanced Area Canvassing "Battle Position." Email the show host at mcrcconn...
Aug 25, 2021
1 hr 17 min
Connection 3 - MGySgt Jamie Hassek - Building A Winning Team
In this episode we connect with Recruiting Station Baltimore's Recruiting Instructor, MGySgt Jamie Hassek to discuss what he thinks iT takes to build a winning team and the role the RI plays in creating a team of winners. Email the show host at [email protected] with questions, comments, or show ideas. The views and expressions of the host and all guests are those of the individual and not those of the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Recruiting Command.
Aug 17, 2021
1 hr 26 min
Connection 2 - MGySgt Dinky Byers - MCRC 8412 Monitor
In this episode we connect with the Career Recruiter Monitor, MGySgt Dinky Byers. Email the show host at [email protected] with questions, comments, or show ideas. The views and expressions of the host and all guests are those of the individual and not those of the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Recruiting Command.
Aug 10, 2021
59 min
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