Imagine this: You have conceived a solution to a problem that millions of Americans are having. Your education, experience and military background converge to make this the right time to “go loud” with your startup company.
Now, it’s a good time to take a fresh look at veteran suicide. Fortunately, we no longer have to rely on incomplete data.
Meet the company that employs military spouses from all over the country… and also happens to make beautiful, well-crafted handbags.
There is a dark comedy that pervades front-line combat troops. It is a humor that very few American civilians understand and that many of them – apart from perhaps first responders and ER doctors – would find offensive.
I can tell you precisely when it happened – the day that I fell in love with high-quality, precision watches. In the summer of 1997, I was serving my first tour as an infantryman…
I recently sat down with members of Healthy Men Michigan, an organization partnered with Screening for Mental Health Inc., for a candid tweetchat about veteran suicide. Healthy Men Michigan is a campaign to engage men in a conversation about mental health.
If you have noticed a seemingly endless amount of insurance commercials on TV lately, you are in good company. There is a $5.7 billion advertising war going on right now for the hearts and minds of American consumers.
Like the knights of medieval Europe or the samurai of feudal Japan, America now has a new warrior class. And it’s a serious problem because a greater understanding of today’s military would be beneficial for civilians.