Networking is Not Fraternizing

Nov. 21, 2011 - PRLog -- Jacksonville, North Carolina – Jaynine Howard is a military veteran and the coach for the military. She is also the host of the international radio show From Military to Mainstream.  Each Monday Howard interviews military veterans in her Veterans Spotlight. She also has a guest expert in her Expert Corner then ends the show sharing a resource or tip in her Resource Center.  These three segments provide you insight and strategies as you plan for your next mission – civilian life.

The November 21, 2011 guest list is guaranteed to help you rediscover your passion as you make the transition from the military to the mainstream.

Retired United States Marine, Sam Unsworth shares “what he wished he had known” that would have made his transition from the military to the mainstream go more smoothly in the Veterans Spotlight. Sam currently volunteers in APUS’s Global Mentoring Network. He helps APUS students and alumni explore various career fields and begin building their professional network. Sam says “Networking is huge!” “It needs to be taught to our military personnel when they first join the military.”

In the Expert Corner, I will help you design your online and offline networking system. Remember, networking is not fraternizing. It is about building and maintaining professional relationships. In the Resource Center, Nathan Wagner, the Vice President for Business Development for ArmedZilla tells you how ArmedZilla can become part of your networking strategy. ArmedZilla is a free social media platform for military veterans and their family members.

Howard states "Each week you can learn from military veterans and industry leaders. Don’t waste time with trial and error and make costly mistakes.  Listen and learn from the experts and those that have been there." "When you make time to listen to From Military to Mainstream you will start your week motivated to succeed and face new challenges with confidence. This week Coach Jaynine and her guests will help you design your online and offline networking strategy.  Your transition from the military to the mainstream will go more smoothly when you capitalize on the relationships you have formed over the years.

Coach Jaynine is a member of the Carteret Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Leadership Carteret Class of 2011, Jacksonville - Onslow Chamber of Commerce, and the American Psychological Association. She is also a retired United States Marine and former psychotherapist who works with Veterans and those on Active Duty.  Dream Catcher is where your desire to succeed and your commitment to grow personally and professionally meet so you can turn your dreams into reality. You can start turning your dreams into reality by downloading this week’s episode or past episodes of From Military to Mainstream.

# # #

Coach Jaynine is a retired United States Marine and former psychotherapist who works with Veterans and those on Active Duty. She will teach you the systems and strategies needed to grow personally and professionally.