Post-Military Business Ventures with Misty Cook

90: Post-Military Business Ventures with Misty Cook

How Misty is Revolutionizing Post-Military Professional Transitions

“What you need is somebody to help you navigate building the business, getting your LLC, a domain, a CRM, and then starting to brand yourself so people know that you’re out there.” — Misty Cook

In this episode of Make Your Move, you get to hear from a special repeat guest Misty Cook, United States Marine Corps. You can find her section in The Military Effect by Scott Manthorne in chapter 34.

Misty shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from active duty to building a successful consulting business. As a consultant herself, Misty provides guidance and advice to retired generals and flag officers, helping them navigate the transition to independent consulting. She shares her unique approach to building a support team for these individuals, and the challenges they face in finding their place in the civilian business world.

Listen to the full episode to hear how Misty inspires veteran entrepreneurs, showcasing the power of mentorship, the importance of staying focused, and the impact of effective networking in building a successful post-military career.

Visit themilitaryeffect.com, read Scott’s book, and listen to each weekly episode of Make Your Move to learn more. By challenging your assumptions and understanding the incredible impact veterans have and continue to have, we can create a better future for all of us.

WHAT’S IN THIS EPISODE

  • Misty’s Network of Generals
  • Expectations in Consulting
  • Mentors and Key Individuals
  • Advice for Veterans

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Gene spent nearly 25 years in uniform, serving in six ships and more than ten duty stations, and visiting over 50 countries serving as a US Navy Surface Warfare Officer and retiring as a Captain. In corporate, he led legislative affairs for a large international defense company from the Washington, DC office. In doing so, Gene gained a detailed understanding of the defense industrial base and supply chains of myriad platforms, systems and capabilities. Then in 2013, he took the leap to start his own business, Capitol Integration. Since then Gene has helped scores of companies improve their federal positions.

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