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What veterans bring that companies often miss
Signature Keynote
The Best of Both Worlds: Veteran Hires in Corporate America
Veterans bring leadership under pressure, mission focus and teamwork. Companies that know how to use it win twice.
VeteransTalent and retentionVeterans Day programs
The Talk
What your audience walks away with.
Shannon has led in both worlds: Apache units on three continents, then Microsoft and the corporate boardroom. She shows companies what veterans bring, why the transition so often stalls, and how to recruit, onboard and keep veteran talent so both the person and the business come out stronger.
Who It's For
Veteran ERGs and Veterans Day programs
HR, recruiting and talent leaders
Veterans moving into corporate careers
Outcomes
Four things they'll take back to work.
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Why the military-to-corporate transition stalls
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Recruiting, onboarding and retaining veteran talent
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Building a culture where veterans lead
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There are similarities in business to learn from her experience, to launch your team to drive to mission critical outcomes. Very inspiring!
Dianne Del Rosso, VP, Turbonomic/IBMMore Keynotes
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