Maximizing Military Transition Success: Strategies for Negotiating Paid Time Off and Remote Work
Join Scott Tucker from US VetWealth and Mike 'Norm' Wallace from Blue Water Advisors as they dive into the challenges and strategies surrounding military transition, specifically focusing on negotiating paid time off and remote work opportunities. This episode includes guest Todd Flannery, a retired Navy Captain and business development professional, who shares his personal experiences transitioning from military to civilian employment. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding total compensation packages, the differences in holiday and vacation time between military and civilian jobs, and the flexibility of remote work. Learn valuable insights and tips that can help you navigate your own career progression successfully.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:22 Labor Day Weekend and Military vs Civilian Vacation Time
01:49 Introducing Todd Flannery
03:10 Negotiating Compensation and PTO
05:24 Todd's Career Journey and Insights
10:19 Work From Home Trends and Flexibility
14:51 Strategies for Job Satisfaction and Negotiation
19:14 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up