Service to Civvy
Service to Civvy
Podcast Description
Whether you're figuring out how to translate "stand-to" into "what's the competition doing?", adjusting to a world without COs PT at 06.00 or just wondering why no one in the office responds to "NAAFI break"— I've got you covered.
Service to Civvy is THE go-to podcast for service leavers and veterans navigating the wild, wonderful, and sometimes difficult transition back to "civ-div". Of course, anyone with an interest in what it's like leaving the Armed Forces is also very welcome to tune in too!
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The podcast covers topics such as resettlement challenges, personal experiences after military service, and practical advice for transitioning into civilian careers, with episodes featuring guests like Dean Phillips discussing the role of the Veterans Welfare Group and Ben Read sharing insights on AI solutions for supporting service leavers in employment.
Whether you’re figuring out how to translate “stand-to” into “what’s the competition doing?”, adjusting to a world without COs PT at 06.00 or just wondering why no one in the office responds to “NAAFI break”— I’ve got you covered.
Service to Civvy is THE go-to podcast for service leavers and veterans navigating the wild, wonderful, and sometimes difficult transition back to “civ-div”. Of course, anyone with an interest in what it’s like leaving the Armed Forces is also very welcome to tune in too!
In this episode of Service to Civvy, I speak with Colour Sergeant Ashley Thomson, who is navigating his final months in the British Army after nearly 13 years of service.
Ash opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of signing off, signing back on, and then signing off again, this time for good.
We discuss the challenges of transitioning without a core trade, leaning on LinkedIn, and planning for a career in defence project management.
A raw, reflective episode for anyone questioning whether it’s time to move on.
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