CHANGING GEAR with JobOppO
Series 1 - NAAFI Break Understanding the transition process from the Military and discussing the opportunities within the civilian workplace you will hear from those who know what it takes to succeed.Busting myths around Service leavers and recognising what skills, experience and capabilities they bring to the employment market.Series 2 - Changing Gear We move forward with a deeper dive into the Sectors by talking to the JobOppO House Sector Champions, Partners and Employment Partners.We provide a Sector specific focus, with input from leading Industry experts, Veteran Support organisations and those who have made their own successful transition and who can provide information, insight and inspiration for those who are considering the next career move.JobOppO is committed to help our Military leavers find ‘THE JOB’ not a job.
Episodes
34 episodes
Changing Gear With JobOppo- Two Sides Of A Coaching Relationship
If you have not considered coaching as part of your transition planning or career development, this is a conversation that will shed light on how it can be valuable to you.Workplace ‘Coaching’ in the Military is a bit misleading and not per...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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34:09
Changing Gear With JobOppo (TopOppO) Charles McKinney brings opportunity to help others.
A Veteran of US Naval Service putting down roots in the UK, Charles McKinney is a recently retired Navy Aviator, who has continued his ‘Service’ by sharing his experience and opportunities for the benefit of the network. Charles explains his de...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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34:52
Employment Partner Podcast - Cats Protection
Cats Protection special Employment Partner Podcast, featuring Peter Shergold Head of Field Operations and Jim Newman Safety, Health & Environment Officer, both Army Veterans now working at Cats Protection.Here what they have to say abou...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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17:28
Changing Gear with JobOppO - TopOppO Mark Lumsden 'Wannabe a Wallaby?'
We talk about the challenges and upheavals of leaving the military and relocating the family to a new area. in this TopOppO episode we talk to Mark Lumsden, who decided to make the move overseas. Following a varied 25-year Army career,...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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42:41
Changing Gear with JobOppO TopOppO Joseph Paul - We share more than a language
Jo Paul is a US Army Veteran and faced a double challenge when faced with his transition. He relocated from Germany to the UK with his British wife and lost the security of employment opportunities within the USA Federal system. He found diffic...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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39:15
JobOppO Employment Partner Tidal Training
Listen to Colin Frensham Founder and MD of Tidal Training, who provide Healthcare Training about the culture and support for Veterans and Service Leavers in his organisation.A great Veteran owned organisation.
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14:06
Value Vault Partners Asset Wisdom Education with June Lancaster
JobOppo have partnered with AWE to provide qualifications in the FM Sector. Asset Management qualification will be free to OppOs you only have to pay the £50 exam fee.
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12:35
Changing Gear with JobOppO- Trish Mullen ‘Like a Jack Russell’
In this episode, I talk to another 'TopOppO' an Army Veteran who served in the Royal Signals & Intelligence Corps, Trish Mullen. An ever-present on Linkedin, with expertise and insights to help our Service Leaver & Veteran Communi...
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38:01
Changing Gear with JobOppO- Johnny Mercer ‘One of Us’
Johnny Mercer is the 'poster boy' for championing Veteran causes and holding the Government accountable on the promises they made. He is the MP for Plymouth, a former Royal Artillery Officer who joined the Army after a unique childhood upbringi...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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29:33
Changing Gear with JobOppO ‘TopOppO’ Will Hairsine - ‘Only one of us looked a wally!’
In this episode of the 'Changing Gear with JobOppO' series we speak to TopOppO Will Hairsine, Royal Navy Veteran about shaping the narrative during his military career and since leaving.He is a regular contributor to Linkedin discussion...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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37:53
Changing Gear with JobOppO - TopOppO Craig Murney
On this episode of the Changing Gear podcast I talk to Craig Murney, former Royal Signals Army Veteran and now Programme Manager in the IT Sector. He shares his experience of translating the Military to Civilian language and the value in resear...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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35:16
Changing Gear with JobOppO- Top OppO Stuart Miller Employability Guru
TopOppO Stuart Miller joins me on the Changing Gear with JobOppO Podcast to share his personal lived experience and what led him to move into Employability mentoring and coaching post Army career.Royal Engineers Veteran Stu Miller has a...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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35:42
Changing Gear with JobOppO Kris Milne - More than just a Corporal
At JobOppO we are always trying to bring the lived experience of Veterans in the ‘Changing Gear’ to our OppOs. We talk to those who have successfully managed themselves and others in the 'Changing Gear' and explore the issues that arise and how...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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39:24
Changing Gear with JobOppo and Delaina Morse - We share a language and a lot more!
This episode of the Changing Gear podcast features Delaina Morse, a vocal Advocate for Veterans and Service Leavers into Employment. We consider the similarities between the USA and UK, related to the Changing Gear from Military to civilian emp...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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34:17
Changing Gear with JobOppo- Chris Shaw The Scottish Ginger Kid and founder of Gen Dit
In this episode of the Changing Gear podcast we meet Chris Shaw, who describes himself as the Scottish Ginger kid. A former Royal Marine and founder of the Gen Dit Network on LinkedIn, which has become a beast and bit of a phenomena in very sho...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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40:46
Changing Gear with JobOppo- Construction Sector Champion Peter Boase
In this Sector Champion episode I talk to Peter Boase about taking an opportunity overseas and the challenge of returning to the UK Construction Sector.Some great honest insights and shared experiences for OPPOS to use in their consider...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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29:33
Changing Gear with JobOppO - Louisa Clarke “More women should look at FM as a career”
My guest on Changing Gear is Louisa Clarke MD of the Churchill Group and RAF Veteran. We discuss the FM Sector and the compatibility for Service Leavers in the roles and opportunities available.Louisa is living proof that rank is no d...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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27:37
Changing Gear with JobOppO- Rugby for Heroes Transition through Rugby
In this episode of Changing Gear with JobOppO we talk to Ryan Lamb, former Professional Rugby player and Lee Cole, Army Veteran about the work of the Rugby for Heroes Charity with its Transition Through Rugby programme. A programme that allows ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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29:39
Changing Gear with JobOppO- Energy and Resources Sector Champion Dom Barton
Series 2 of our JobOppO Podcast kicks off with a deeper dive into the Energy and Resources Sector with our Sector Champion Dom Barton chatting to Host of ‘Changing Gear with JobOppO’ Dominic O’Sullivan.You can access all podcast e...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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36:11
Changing Gear with JobOppO
Series 2 of our JobOppO Podcast hosted by Dominic O’Sullivan Community Manager, shines a light on the ‘Changing Gear’ from the Military into a second career. We shine a light on the sectors that work best for our Service Leavers an...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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7:54
A NAAFI Break with JobOppo- Hospitality and Retail
This episode highlights Hospitality & Retail as a sector with opportunities for our Veteran and Service Leavers Community.We hear from the CEO of UK Hospitality Kate Nicholls on the current and future opportunities in this post Covi...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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56:37
A NAAFI Break with JobOppo- IT, TECH & CYBER
In this episode of A NAAFI Break with JobOppO we focus on the IT, TECH & Cyber Sector, with contribution across the range of opportunities presented by these segments of the market.We hear from Ben Edwards, currently working for a Globa...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:00:00
A NAAFI Break with JobOppo - Defence
In this episode of A NAAFI Break With JobOppo we shine a light on the Defence Sector.We hear insights from 2 former members of the British Army , first Graham Anderson Training Analyst at Cubic Corporation and Richard Bullock Business D...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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31:57
A NAAFI Break with JobOppO - focus on Logistics
This episode of the NAAFI Break with JobOppO highlights the personal journey into Logistics as well as talking to organizations who work with our Veteran community to provide employment opportunities.We speak to Nicola Dick...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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40:37