Letters from home – Sam Meek of Sandboxx in The Spotlight
Sandboxx Sam Meek is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sandboxx. Growing up in Sun Valley, ID, Sam learned to ski and spent countless hours outdoors. He also grew up in …
Mission Oriented
Problem solving and sense of purpose drives entrepreneurial success – Seda Goff of PenFed Foundation
What makes veterans such successful entrepreneurs? Seda Goff thinks it is “problem solving” and an “ingrained sense of purpose.” Seda Goff is the Director of Veteran Entrepreneurship at the PenFed …
Leadership and coaching go hand in hand – Ben Pappas steps into The Spotlight
Leadership and coaching go hand in hand – just ask Ben Pappas. A football player in high school, Ben attended the US Naval Academy to play linebacker and special teams. …
Military Veterans make better entrepreneurs – Just ask Emily McMahan
Military Veterans make better entrepreneurs – just ask Emily McMahan. She’s part of a new investor network bringing venture capital directly to military veteran startups. So we asked Emily to …
VeteranCrowd Spotlight – Jerry Flanagan of JDog Brands
Veterans never give up – Just ask Jerry Jerry Flanagan of JDog Brands launched his first company because he was simply tired of making a lot of money for the …
VeteranCrowd Spotlight – Daniel Gade Republican Candidate for the US Senate in Virginia
Politics is a tough business, and for a long time I have felt we need more leadership in Congress – specifically more veterans. And while the Presidential campaign floods the …
Spotlight – SeaWolf Brewing Company
When Robert J. O’Neill and the group of Navy SEALS embarked on the mission to take down Osama Bin Laden in May of 2011, they did not think they would …
VeteranCrowd Spotlight – MG Cedric Wins – College basketball to the military
In his senior year in high school, Cedric Wins turned down a scholarship to the US Naval Academy to play basketball. He could not see the transition from College basketball …
Navy veteran, spouse, and author Charlie Palumbo steps into the Spotlight
Charlie Palumbo Navy is a veteran, a military spouse, an author and a hiring expert. She is our guest on this episode of the VeteranCrowd Spotlight Podcast. Charlie Palumbo was …
VeteranCrowd Spotlight on Taylor McLemore – Building technology companies with impact
VeteranCrowd Spotlight on Taylor McLemore – Building technology companies with impact Nine years ago, Taylor McLemore penned a blog article about how we, as a startup community, could do more …