Bunker Brews August 31st: Hire and Be Hired
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Building great teams (hiring) is one of the most important, expensive and difficult parts of building a company. Hear from our panel of experts who will provide insights on hiring, as well as tips from our transition expert on "getting hired" for veterans who are looking at the next phase of their career.
Keynote Speakers
"Hire and Be Hired" - recently separated veterans share how they got hired, what their company looks for in veterans, and how they are shaping their corporate culture through their veteran diversity initiatives.
• Ed Carr, Senior Project Manger, Military & Veterans Affairs at Comcast (Army)
• Michael Hansen, Director Of Veterans Affairs at Power HRG (USMC)
• Dan La Hart, Sr. Consultant, Diversity & Inclusion at Lincoln Financial Group (USAF)
Bunker Labs Alumni CEO Speakers
• Jeremy Mock, EGA Associates- former Marine shares his story on how he started a government contracting business.
• Jean South, Hire Served- former FBI Agent and USMC spouse gives insights to what inspired her to start a company that helps veterans find jobs, and helps companies hire veterans.
Event Schedule
6:00-6:30p: Meet and greet fellow Veteran Innovators, grab some chow and beverages
6:25p: Welcome! Introduction to Bunker Labs and our mission. Partnership announcement between Liberty USO and Bunker Labs.
6:40p: Spotlight Ranger Company 1: Jean South (Hire Served)
6:50p: Spotlight Ranger Company 2: Jeremy Mock (EGA Associates)
7:00-7:25p: Hear how veterans utilized their military leadership skills to earn executive corporate roles, and what they look for when building their teams. (Dan La Hart, Ed Carr & Michael Hansen)
7:30-8:30p: Roof Top Network Party, Converse with Keynote and Bunker Alumni Speakers about career opportunities or hiring tips, Have a drink with some new friends while enjoying a view of beautiful Philadelphia.
Learn more about us at http://www.BunkerLabs.org and BunkerLabsPHL.com
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Bonus: One of our speaker companies, Lincoln Financial Group, is hiring! Head to https://jobs.lincolnfinancial.com/ to find an open position near you.