A Soldier told Thom Tran he laughed for the first time since returning from Afghanistan.​​ For Thom, comedy offers Veterans moments of relief from the experiences they carry home.​​ 🎙youtu.be/HetanokDSD0 #VeteranLed #ThomTran

Veterans connect across borders.​​ Ryan Patrick Hunt wants to expand Veteran Social to allied nations, bringing military communities together through shared experiences and opportunities.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/df2WWkYk5fY​​ #VeteranLed #VeteranSocial

No more gatekeepers. More collaboration.​​ Ryan Patrick Hunt explains why Veterans need better access to the people, programs and opportunities that can change their lives.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/df2WWkYk5fY​​ #VeteranLed #VeteranSocial

"The Machine" still experiences self-doubt, frustration and failure.​ @thenicklavery explains why every setback can be another opportunity to pay the cost required to make your vision real.​ 🎙 Watch the full episode: youtu.be/qQK8v5sAdh4​ #VeteranLed

Pressure doesn't create dysfunction. It reveals it.​ @thenicklavery explains why the person who stays cool, calm and collected when things go wrong becomes the one people follow.​ 🎙 Watch the full episode: youtu.be/qQK8v5sAdh4​ #VeteranLed

100 burpees will make you tired.​ Joel Del Rosario says the real question is: did the workout make you better at what you actually need to do?​ 🎙 youtu.be/LTk20CP_MYk​ #VeteranLed

You hung up the uniform. You didn't hang up your responsibilities.​ Joel Del Rosario reminds Veterans that you're still responsible for your health, family and community.​ You're still an asset.​ 🎙 youtu.be/LTk20CP_MYk​ #VeteranLed

What we feed service members today can affect their health for decades. @RobertIrvine explains why nutrition matters for military readiness now and Veteran health later. 🎙 youtu.be/3l9QF_a8r2c #VeteranLed

"America's forgotten how to cook." @RobertIrvine wants families to get back to real food, not only because of nutrition, but because cooking and eating together bring us closer. 🎙 youtu.be/3l9QF_a8r2c #VeteranLed

Chicken nuggets without chicken? 🤔 @RobertIrvine says read the label, know what's in your food and get back to the basics: cooking, community and family. 🎙 youtu.be/3l9QF_a8r2c #VeteranLed

Food isn't just fuel. It's connection. @RobertIrvine explains why sharing a meal helps service members build relationships and recognize when someone may be struggling. 🎙 youtu.be/3l9QF_a8r2c #VeteranLed

Some leaders you'd follow through a door without hesitation.​​ Others you wouldn't even follow to McDonald's.​​ Joey Mac says you can learn from both.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/XtcaUtZhjAc​​ #VeteranLed #Leadership

"Man, I miss this feeling."​​ For Joey Mac, the cigars are just the vehicle.​​ The real mission is recreating the connection and camaraderie Veterans remember from service.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/XtcaUtZhjAc​​ #VeteranLed #VeteranCommunity

One section isn't the entire bill.​​ Ashlynne Haycock-Lohmann explains why dozens of other provisions affecting Veterans, survivors, caregivers and families are getting lost in the conversation.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/sYHI-C7jDFc​​ #VeteranLed #VeteranAdvocacy

Military survivors rarely have someone in Congress who shares their lived experience.​​ Ashlynne Haycock-Lohmann explains why that representation matters.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/sYHI-C7jDFc​​ #VeteranLed #MilitarySurvivors

Entrepreneurship is a grind, not an overnight success.​​ Roslyn Davis says perseverance sometimes means tuning out the doubt and continuing down your path.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/AaGkaOAkJKg​​ #VeteranLed #Entrepreneurship

Things will go wrong.​​ The Air Force taught Roslyn Davis what matters next: bounce back, pick yourself up, and keep moving forward.​​ 🎙 youtu.be/AaGkaOAkJKg​​ #VeteranLed #Resilience

Drug trafficking. Fighting. Juvie. Then Andrew Vose joined the Army at 19. His past became part of his story, but it didn't determine his future. 🎙 youtu.be/xzZ4_UwUGMI #VeteranLed #ArmyVeteran

Every entrepreneur has a plan. Then things go haywire. Andrew Vose says how you operate when the plan falls apart tells you whether entrepreneurship is really for you. 🎙 youtu.be/xzZ4_UwUGMI #VeteranLed #Entrepreneurship

The Air Force discovered Sensei Dave Armstrong could barely read or write.​ They did not push him out.​ They got him a tutor.​ That is what developing people looks like.​ 🎙 youtu.be/kbACT0QhBB4​ #VeteranLed #Leadership