Category: VirtForce Podcast
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30. BONUS: How One Veteran Reinvented Himself After Trauma
Show Notes | April 23, 2020 | Episode 030 Warning: This episode covers potentially triggering topics including suicide, substance abuse, and sexual assault. In this episode, we are sharing a raw conversation with entrepreneur and veteran John Krotec of GreenZone Hero. John is using his experiences, including a traumatic brain injury and childhood sexual assault, to bring what he has…
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27. Resume Bootcamp Teaser: Is Volunteer Work Hurting You?
Show Notes | April 16, 2020 | Episode 029 Volunteer work may be hurting you and may be leading you to self-sabotage your job prospects. In this Resume Bootcamp Teaser episode, we offer some ideas for how to take advantage of #stayinghome to volunteer and bolster your resume. Right now, it feels like a lot of things are out of our control, but something we can…
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26. How to Freelance with Laura Briggs
Show Notes | April 9, 2020 | Episode 028 Solopreneur. Milpreneur. Mompreneur. Do any of these words resonate with you? Good, because this episode is full of advice for anyone considering freelance or contractor work. Kimber sits down with VirtForce family member and wildly successful freelance coach Laura Briggs. They chat about everything from the differences in remote and freelance work to facing…
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25. Tiger King Video Chat Do’s & Don’ts
Show Notes | April 2, 2020 | Episode 027 Hear us out: The Tiger King teaches us how to be our best on video chats like Zoom. We know, that sounds about as far-fetched as believing Carole didn’t kill her husband. On this week’s episode, we use hilarious memes and lessons learned from the Tiger King to share with you VirtForce’s 15 Must-Know…
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24. Famous Remote Workers from Cavemen to Walt Disney
Show Notes | March 26, 2020 | Episode 026 Disney. Calculus. Gravity. Macbeth. The Declaration of Independence. Can you guess what all of these things have in common? They were all born out of a home office. That’s right, remote work isn’t some new trend. It has been around for over 1.4 million years. In…
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23. Nonprofit Megaphone Partnership Reveal
Show Notes | March 19, 2020 | Episode 025 If someone asked you if you wanted to make a difference in the world, would you say yes? If so, tune in. This episode delves into amazing opportunities with Nonprofit Megaphone, a company helping nonprofits acquire and manage the Google Ads Grant. Kimber sits down with…
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24. Telework in the Time of Corona
Show Notes | March 17, 2020 | Episode 024 Working remotely in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic? One of the biggest changes, for a lot of employees and companies, has been a sudden shift to remote work. As a subject matter expert in the virtual workforce as well as in business processes, host Kimber…
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21. Free Mentorship Program with American Corporate Partners
Show Notes | March 12, 2020 | Episode 023 Free Mentorship Program with American Corporate Partners We all know the story – finding meaningful careers while living this crazy milspouse life is challenging to say the least. None of us will be surprised to learn that 70% of military spouses do not believe their education…
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20. Proximity Learning Partnership Reveal
Show Notes | March 5, 2020 | Episode 022 Calling all educators! We are thrilled to reveal our Partner for the Virtual High School Teacher role. Proximity Learning is offering a fantastic High School Teacher W2 position where you can teach in a live classroom. This amazing company is bringing education to students who are…
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21. How to Land Virtual Work
Show Notes | February 27, 2020 | Episode 021 We know there is a love-hate relationship with working remotely. Most of us love the idea of working from home, yet we fear if it will be the right fit for us. What if we told you we have come up with the 5 easy steps…