by Chuck Schmalzried | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Veterans Day is an American holiday that occurs on November 11th. It commemorates veterans of all the wars that America has fought in. It originated as a result of the Armistice signing in 1918. This brought a temporary cease to hostilities during World War I and led...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
According to 2015 statistics, that are more than 18 million military veterans living in the United States. Many veterans may not realize that there are scores of podcasts hosted by other veterans for the enjoyment of their comrades. The shows encompass a wide range of...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Cornell University prides itself on its programs that embrace military veterans. One such program is the Veterans Summer Bridge Program. Through this program and its veterans association, Cornell University provides veterans a chance to earn an education that makes a...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Sep 19, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Entrepreneurship, Veteran
The state of Louisiana has launched a new program to certify and help promote businesses that are created and owned by veterans. The Veterans First Business Initiative is a product of Louisiana’s economic development department. The initiative will make it easy...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
When veterans return home from war, they tend to experience difficulties in readjusting to civilian life and coping with trauma as a result of their tours. The resources available for veterans are sparse, and identifying how to effectively manage stress and navigate...
by Chuck Schmalzried | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog, Chuck Schmalzried, Veteran
Following their service, many veterans suffer from post-traumatic stress (PTS) and challenges with acclimating to civilian life. Due to many factors such as a lack of community support and available resources, these veterans often succumb to suicide. Mission...
