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  • What The Lock?

    Veteran Owned Business
    Manitowoc, WI 54220

    What The Lock? is a real-life room escape game and physical adventure game in which people are locked in a room with other participants and have to use the elements of and within the room to solve a series of puzzles, find clues, and escape the room within one hour.

  • HR Solutions LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Appleton, WI 54915

    HR Solutions LLC is a Human Resources Consulting Service located in Appleton, Wisconsin specializing in helping businesses solve human resource issues requiring senior level HR expertise. The firm was incorporated in 2002 by its current president and founder, John Koehler SPHR. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership My military experience prepared me for all life challenges and obstacles.

  • Bearfence Leadership Solutions LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Stanardsville, VA 22973

    Bearfence helps businesses find strength within and develop a competitive advantage through organizational health. We leverage a proven portfolio of Leadership Training, Coaching, and Consulting to serve the unique needs of every client. Based in central Virginia, we'll either travel to your onsite or offsite location, or employ virtual platforms to serve your organization worldwide.

  • Eagle Crest Training Institute LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Newport News, VA 23607

    Eagle Crest Training Institute LLC: Since 1998, our service-connected and disabled-owned business has been providing the highest-quality training at the most affordable price. We provide the following: Quality Management System auditing, AWS and ASME welder qualifications, CWI preparation courses, Procedure and process development training, Quality inspector training and qualification, 10-hr OSHA training, ​NDT Inspector training. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I am a retired Naval Officer and, thus, gained many skills throughout my long years of service. The Navy taught me how to manage subordinates and clients and to understand the difference between them. I also learned that doing things right the first time is the ONLY way to do business. However, I believe the most valuable lesson my I took away from my years of service was perseverance.

  • Eggleton Performance Coaching LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Alexandria, VA 22303

    Eggleton Performance Coaching Services: • Executive, Leadership, and Professional coaching – achieve your goals • Team coaching – make teams, large or small, more focused and effective • Individual endurance sports coaching – tailored annual training plans, training blocks, & workouts prepared for use on the road, trail, or trainer

  • Untouchable Leadership, Executive and Life Coaching LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Oakton, VA 22124

    Untouchable Leadership, Executive and Life Coaching works with companies, organizations and people to boost their business and personal success. Henry is an Executive, Leadership and Life Coach, whose areas of expertise range from leadership and career development, interpersonal relations, communication, teamwork effectiveness, change management to conflict resolution and stress management.

  • The Veteran Professional

    Veteran Owned Business
    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Information and resources for veterans interested in higher education, entrepreneurship, and professional careers. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The biggest thing I took from my military experience that I've used in entrepreneurship is being comfortable with uncertainty. Time in the military prepares us extremely well for uncertainty.

  • Trio Consulting, LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Lake Ridge, VA 22192-1776

    Trio Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm. Trio has three lines of business, including: - Professional Development and Training (DAU Certified Equivalent Provider (CEP) - Defense Capability Development Consulting - C4ISR and Unmanned Systems - Business Center/Consulting - No. Virginia Business Center Comments on the Military and Business Ownership As an AF Officer, I grew as a leader and a manager. Putting the mission first, breeds loyalty and dedication that serves any organization, especially my own business.

  • Empowering Foundations

    Veteran Owned Business
    Houston, TX 77063

    Empowering Foundations trains teams to perform better by teaching them the fundamentals of management and the leadership principles that are necessary to lead effectively.

  • JBS Leadership Consultants, LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Houston, TX

    JBS Leadership Consultants, LLC was founded in 2017 with a single mission: to transform leaders on the ground and to solve the critical issues facing our clients, both large and small. We are for the leaders on the ground - the man or woman managing two people, or 200; someone who is out there every day getting it done and trying to do it right. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership JBS Leadership Consultants, LLC was founded in 2017 with a single mission: to transform leaders on the ground and to solve the critical issues facing our clients, both large and small.We are for the leaders on the ground - the man or woman managing two people, or 200; someone who is out there every day getting it done and trying to do it right.We focus on results for both the individual and organization. We strongly believe in setting the stage for strong leaders, and that it takes a leader.

  • TEZ JONES Training Solutions, LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Arlington, TX 76017

    TEZ JONES Training Solutions (TJTS) specializes in Leadership Development and Teambuilding. TJTS is a team of experienced, motivated professionals driven by passion and purpose to assist organizations in growing leaders, managers, and employees. The CEO is an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team and is a certified speakers, coaches, trainers, and teachers. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership It taught me how to lead and teach.

  • Topsarge Business Solutions

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Killeen, TX 76541

    Topsarge Business Solutions, LLC is a Central Texas based process improvement company offering project management, consulting and training services in business process improvement, employing collaborative techniques, and knowledge management services. We are champions of the use of technologies for public and private requirements and customer relations outreach.

  • U.S. Army Cadet Brigade

    Non-Profit Organization
    El Paso, TX 79934-3176

    “Direct and instill honor, instilling integrity, and support, and personal discipline to young persons from ages of 13 thru 18”. And to promote good citizenship, ethical values, leadership, community services, and the need for a solid education. Cadets are also provided levels of instructions to promote a healthy and drug-free lifestyle”.

  • Your Corps, LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Rockwall, TX 75032

    Your Corps is a thought-leader platform dedicated to casting the light in the dark places that are often overlooked or misunderstood (dark). We want to have positive, honest, and thought-provoking conversations, and it will be an "Ask Us Anything" type of platform with thought leaders. We use PodCasts and other Social Media to connect with those that require us. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The Marine Corps Core Values, Leadership Traits, and Principles stay with me to this day.

  • Lighthouse24 / A Lighthouse for Leaders

    Veteran Owned Business
    San Benito, TX 78586

    Lighthouse24 / A Lighthouse for Leaders develops and conducts management training seminars throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. Lighthouse24 publishes the courseware and materials for these seminars, and provides pre-press services to self-publishing authors worldwide. Doug Heatherly, the owner and managing director, is a certified business project consultant and corporate trainer. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership 1. Developed a strong commitment to duty and responsibility - getting the job done on time, within budget, and in a way that makes everyone proud. 2. Developed resourcefulness - doing more with less and working in conditions that were far from ideal was a daily experience in military service, and it is generally the norm for a small business, as well.

  • Young Voices Memphis Speakers League

    Veteran Owned Business
    Bartlett, TN 38134

    Young Voices Memphis Speakers League assists in bypassing or conquering a fear of public speaking that can set youth up to succeed on many levels in life. Public speaking develops leadership skills, organizational skills, and critical-thinking skills. In addition, employers consistently rank public speaking and related communication skills as one of the top skills they look for in employees. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership My experience and training from the military taught me that MOST times you cannot wait for opportunity. You have to go and create your own. "It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have one and NOT be prepared." Whitney M. Young, Jr. Grace Major, Facilitator, Young Voices Memphis Speakers League, A Public Speaking Club for Youth

  • Men's Coach Phil Bruley

    Veteran Owned Business
    Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

    Men's Coach Phil Bruley, Former US Army Ranger is now a Men's Success Coach helping guys create better lives and love relationships. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Leadership, confidence and focus!

  • Global Perspective

    Veteran Owned Business
    Lancaster, PA 17602

    Global Perspective provides Education Services. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I learned leadership and process.

  • Highlander Enterprises

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Dillsburg, PA 17019-9780

    Highlander Enterprises is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) leading the forefront in Professional Development, Leadership Management, and Corporate Training. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The leadership and confidence instilled through my career has honed my skills as a better business owner and manager.

  • Bottom Line, Inc.

    Veteran Owned Business
    Greensboro, NC 27406

    Bottom Line, Inc. is a dynamic leadership training and process implementation organization servicing both private and public sectors since 1987. We build an organization's strength by developing skills and processes through targeted and custom designed intervention. Specializing in team building, behavior management, leadership strategy, negotiation and conflict resolution our workshops target any size audience. We also offer a unique assessment and development center that identifies specific leadership opportunities for participants. Individual leadership impact creates organizational success and that's the bottom line. We train application, not theory!

  • TopCorp, LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Albuquerque, NM 87123

    TopCorp©, LLC is a leadership, management, communication and customer service based consulting service located in Albuquerque, NM, specializing in custom solutions tailored to your needs, your industry, your business culture, and your one-of-a-kind challenges. We offer a wide range of Training and Development through fast-track and Total Quality Management (TQM) development consulting services. NAICS Codes: 541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 541612 HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING SERVICES 541618 OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES 561110 OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 561920 CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW ORGANIZERS 611430 PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING 611699 ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTION 611710 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES 624310 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I was an Air Force Instructor almost my whole career, I did Law Enforcement, taught Leadership School, was a Basic Military Training Instructor, Education & Training manager, and an NCO Academy Instructor. I also completed my doctorates in Global Education & Training. Lessons and experiences from the Air Force has prepared to be a business entrepreneur by applying advanced leadership, management, and communication skills on a daily basis.

  • Lead Like a Girl

    Veteran Owned Business
    Las Vegas, NV 89123

    Lead Like A Girl is passionate about helping women become who they've always wanted to be and exploring their inner super woman by focusing on topics of health, wellness, balancing the imbalance in their lives, and celebrating who they be standing in their own unique beauty. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Leslie decided early on to take the road less traveled, which led her to The U.S. Military Academy at West Point after high school. Leslie spent four years there pursuing a degree in Portuguese (including a summer program in Brazil, which hooked her irrevocably on international travel) before being commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army. She spent seven years as an Aviation officer flying CH-47D Chinook helicopters, including tours in Kosovo & South Korea.

  • Wings of Innovation & Resilience Organizational Consulting (WIROC) LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Las Vegas, NV 89149

    Wings of Innovation & Resilience Organizational Consulting (WIROC) LLC helps organizations enable their people to become innovative, resilient, and able to work under iterative stress, challenges, complex, and potentially disruptive conditions. Our primary focus is to deliver value to you and your organization and make a significant contribution to improving your people, the leadership, innovation, and resilience. Use our experience to your advantage!

  • Longhunter Outfitters

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Columbia, KY 42729

    Longhunter Outfitters is the premier kayak fishing store in central Kentucky. We offer kayak sales and rentals as well as guided trips. We carry firearms and Hoyt archery products in addition to our full line of fishing kayaks. We are the area's source for Vibe, Feel Free and Jackson kayaks as well as the founders of Black Gnat Tackle Co. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Special operator.

  • Strategies 4 Management, LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Louisville, KY 40252

    Strategies 4 Management, LLC can provide virtually any type of staff development, facilitation, organizational assessment, business consulting, or project management services and training. Our approach focuses on customized requirements, needs assessment, and solutions. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership In addition to superior technical training, my military service has provided me leadership and personal development skills. It has also taught me study techniques and interpersonal relationship abilities.

  • Column6

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Radcliff, KY 40160-1362

    Column6 is an 8a, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business and HUBZone certified small business with more than nine years of defense contracting experience. Column6 specializes in military recruiting, doctrine, training, technology, logistics and operations. Our Core Competencies include: Military Recruiting; Recruiting doctrine, training, leadership, organization and project management; Systems Analysis; Business Management.

  • Insight Masterminds, LLC

    Veteran Owned Business
    Lawrence, KS 66044

    Insight Masterminds, LLC is a professional coaching company dedicated to women wanting to increase income, enhance leadership, and boost business operations through a purpose-driven mastermind by: 1. Creating a vision aligned with the right team to support the mission. 2. Collaborating ideas and sharing resources to excel smarter and faster. 3. Contributing lessons learned and honest Comments on the Military and Business Ownership With over 25 years of Army leadership experience, I commanded in Iraq, led complex logistics operations, and advanced through the ranks from Private to Major. After the Army, I worked as a financial advisor helping families and business owners develop strategies for wealth building. I am serious about the duty to helping women achieve financial security and purposeful results through business because I had the right mentors, coaches, and trusted advisors by my side.

  • Impact Inspirations

    Veteran Owned Business
    Hanna City, IL 61536

    Impact Inspirations provides life coaching services. Make an impact in your life using the following services: Basic Life Coaching, Solution-Focused Coaching, Recovery Coaching, Leadership Coaching or Resilience Coaching. Be inspired to change your perspective and achieve your goals. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Through the military I have lead and mentored others. This has helped me to become a business owner. I also learned skills in the military that enhance my business and skills enabling me to offer different insight and coaching.

  • MT2 Leadership

    Veteran Owned Business
    Meridian, ID 83642

    business Coach, Speaker, Trainer. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership As a business and leadership coach, my over 20 years of military service and over 20 years of being a leadership coach and mentor for the military set me up to be a powerful coach, teacher, and speaker on leadership and business building.

  • Leadership Development Associates

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Canton, GA 30114

    Leadership Development Associates creates and publishes an array of training materials with particular emphasis on Social Styles. The university of Michigan is a major user of social style training matter. LDA consults with organizations on training strategy. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership On the subject of leadership training I attribute to four years as a cadet at The Citadel and 6 years of military service. I served as a company commander and battalion adjutant in West Berlin during the height of Berlin Crisis.

  • PTA of Savannah

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Savannah, GA 31419

    PTA of Savannah provides a 4-day leadership course called "Enhancing Your Leadership Skills" designed to embrace your organization's mission and the capabilities of its supervisors.

  • Eagle3 Business Services, LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Bonaire, GA 31005

    Eagle3 is a professional services firm that operates under the umbrella of Organization Effectiveness. Services include foresight interventions such as scenario planning; leader development and leader engagement coaching; culture assessment and toxicity elimination; communication; conflict management; and process design/process improvement. Eagle3 is an SDVOSB entity.

  • Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Recreation

    Veteran Owned Business
    Milton, FL 32570

    As NW Florida's premier outdoor recreation experience, Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Recreation has many things to offer: 1) accommodations (camping and family + group cabins) 2) river trips (tube, canoe, kayak & paddleboard) 3) zip line tours 4) team and leadership center (low & high challenge courses, orienteering, scavenger hunt & stargazing) 5) nature trail 6) meeting accommodations 7) catering We are open year-round! Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Being in the Marine Corp empowered me to realize I could accomplish whatever I set my mind to, including seeing my vision I had for an outdoor business come to fruition.

  • Central Florida Institute of Technology

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Winter Park, FL 32824

    Recognizing that students are the primary reason that Central Florida Institute of Technology (cFIT) exists, we seek to provide excellent, accessible, affordable and comprehensive learning experiences. cFIT offers a series of online courses offered 100% tuition free to U.S. military veterans.

  • Chomic Combat Karate

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Saint Augustine, FL 32092

    Chomic Combat Karate (CCK) was created with the desire to further the training and methodologies of martial artist, its students and the world. Our goal at CCK is to give a fresh perspective of traditional karate and how it can benefit anybody who decides to take the hardest step on the mat. The first step, what does that mean?

  • Experigenics Inc

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Boynton Beach, FL 33436

    Experigenics is a public speaking company providing motivational speeches, pep talks, public speaking. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership My military services taught me to be discipline during process of entrepreneurs to include being able to network, staying motivated and always being curious and creative.

  • Interlink Consulting Services, Inc.

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    West Palm Beach, FL 33421

    Interlink Consulting Services, Inc. specializes in cross cultural communications training, international regional training, predeployment training, American cultural training for international military officers, and personal security consulting.

  • Military Sherpa Group

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Saint Cloud, FL 34772

    Expand Your Influence & Impact Like Never Before Whether you are struggling to find work-life balance, transform your team's culture, or help your organization tackle both, the Military Sherpa is the missing piece. Practical leadership tools that can scale across your organization and change how you live and lead. Know yourself & lead yourself like never before. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership During my years of service, I gained experience in leadership, discipline, problem-solving, adaptability, and networking. These skills are essential for success in the business world, where leaders must be able to motivate and manage teams, make difficult decisions, think creatively and critically, and build relationships with others. Additionally, military training instills a strong work ethic, which can be an asset in starting and running a successful business.

  • Savvy Descant

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Holly Hill, FL 31907

    Savvy Descant provides consulting for business owners in communication and workplace efficiency. Services include skilled workshops, online coaching, and event speaking for events. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I joined in 2015 after attending college for a while. The military gave me the confidence I needed as an adult and gave me the resources I needed to own a business. I come from a broken family, and the military taught me the importance of sticking together and working through difficult circumstances.

  • Next Level Coaching and Consulting Services

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Patrick Air Force Base, FL 32913-3117

    Next Level Coaching and Consulting Services is led by Reggie Crane, a senior consultant and corporate leader with over 20 years experience providing training and consultative services to government and private organizations. Is your company running at its full potential? Are you aware of the internal conflicts that are interfering with your company's profitability and performance? Can you really afford not to bring your company up to a level of performance that exceeds your competition? Next Level Coaching & Consulting has been successfully helping companys achieve: * Organizational Communication * Team Cohesion * Leadership Effectiveness Whatever the size of your company or organization, Next Level Coaching & Consulting has the experience it takes to transform your company, to raise it to the Next Level, and to reach its maximum potential. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The biggest gift from the military for me lies in understanding the necessity for clarity at the onset of what you want to achieve, planning and organizing for that result and ensuring you have some way of getting on-going feedback about how things are truly going with respect to your plan.

  • Tier1 Performance Coach

    Veteran Owned Business
    Middletown, DE 19709

    Sport ~ Exercise ~ Performance Psychology To inspire our clients around the globe through superior mental skills & leadership training using a combination of real-world experience & formal training that was forged through work with tip of the spear military units, elite athletes, and world class organizations. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The grit and resilience that the military taught me helped me get through all of my education including my PhD while raising a family and having a full-time career. Leadership traits that I picked up during my time in the military has allowed me to pass on my experiences to others.

  • aRise to Greatness LLC

    Spouse of Veteran or Active Military
    San Diego, CA 92193

    aRise to Greatness, LLC is a San Diego, CA-based, Holistic Management Consulting firm. We specialize in Industrial/Organizational Psychology (Human Behavior in the workplace) and provide Leadership Solutions for individuals and organizations, focusing on Holistic Leader Development. We establish connections between the ˜Who, How, and What™ of leadership and how they can be harnessed to build more effective Leaders and Teams in the workplace. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I have always been determined, resilient, focused, and tenacious adding these characteristics to the need to be flexible and adaptable (must as a Military Spouse) and I have a solid foundation of what it takes to start and successfully sustain a business. The life of a Military Spouse is one of sacrifice and Servant Leadership, these heart-held values are my foundation to my Family, Country and Customers.

  • Conqueror Prime Group

    Veteran Owned Business
    Moreno Valley, CA 92557

    Conqueror Prime Group offers instruction for adults who need basic education skills or test preparation for jobs or advancement. From rusty K-12 math and language skills to lessons for the GED, ASVAB, or CBEST, help is available. Conqueror Prime Group also provides freelance writing focused on education industry issues affecting students and professionals of all ages. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership I'm more organized, brave, disciplined, and visionary.

  • Contingency Security

    Spouse of Veteran or Active Military
    Clovis, CA 93611

    Contingency Security, school security and youth services, is dedicated to the mental, emotional, and physical safety of students through the training and experience of military veterans. Our program includes truancy reduction, revenue production for schools, conflict intervention, suicide prevention, anti-gang advocacy, as well as other items that prepare students for life as a productive adult. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership My military career gave me to security skills I need and the leadership skills necessary to operate and manage a private security company staffed with other military veterans.

  • Rocky Peak Leadership Center

    Veteran Owned Business
    Chatsworth, CA 91311

    Rocky Peak Leadership Center is a Small Veteran Owned Small Business Leadership Center that provides training, facilitation and programs on leadership, innovation, project management and new thinking tools and courses.

  • Veterans Re-Entry Training

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Sacramento, CA 95815

    VRT was designed to create a pathway to education for all types of Veterans. Whether in transition of ETS, recently discharged, participating in a vocational rehabilitation program, or looking to complete certifications to maximize your work experience, VRT provides the support needed to complete your education and gain meaningful employment beyond the military. At VRT, we bring world class training opportunities to our Veterans through customized learning pathways. At their own pace.

  • Wolf Tribe

    Veteran Owned Business
    Venice, CA 90291

    I help organizations transform their underperforming teams into high performing tribes. I do this with a combination of lectures, curriculum and engaging adventures like ropes courses, Zen archery and programs with real wolves. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership The Army introduced me to honor and the power of service. It also showed me brotherhood and tribe for the first time and it is something that I have continued to include in my work as an anthropologist with my corporate clients.

  • Veteran Charities Initiative

    Veteran Owned Business
    Glendale, CA 91204

    Veteran Charities Initiative designs change-management strategies to attract, interview, hire, place, train, and retain women veterans at every level within an organization. We build alliances and partnerships with vetted companies and organizations providing opportunities, resources, services, and products that will enhance and sustain the lives of women veterans and the communities they live in and serve. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership My military service has given me a unique appreciation for the value of life, the ability to think quickly on my feet and survive in the heat of fire makes veterans especially well-suited for entrepreneurship.

  • 5KeysGroup

    Veteran Owned Business
    Phoenix, AZ 85032

    5KeysGroup specializes in Leadership Training; Business Consulting; Joint Venture Assistance; International JV and Business Start-up in China; Hr Assistance and Talent Management; Employee Relations, Leadership Development; Displaced Employee Assistance.

  • Join The Military Now

    Active Duty Owned
    Yuma, AZ 85365

    Join The Military Now is a website designed to help people that are interested in joining the military. It was created by an active duty Marine and has lots of valuable information and downloadable guides to help take the stress out of speaking with a recruiter for the first time. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership Leadership, attention to detail, time management, discipline and dedication to what I love all translate into success no matter what I put my mind to!

  • Elite Leadership Training LLC

    Service Disabled Veteran Owned
    Anthem, AZ 85086

    Women/Veteran owned business in the valley. We strive to optimize personal and organizational success through authentic leadership. We provide customized training programs that meet your organizations needs and requirements. We help leaders become better people managers, so that their companies thrive. Your people are your best asset. Take care of them, treat them with dignity and respect and they will take care of you. Comments on the Military and Business Ownership As a former Army Captain, the military prepared me to look at every obstacle as a personal challenge. Having served in a predominately male environment as female officer in a leadership position was integral in developing the Warrior and Leader I am today! HOOAH!!!