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Adapting to life after service. What do you do next?

Adapting to life after service. What do you do next?

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Dave Maddock shares his journey from joining the military reserves at 17 to becoming an infantry officer and later transitioning to civilian life as a tech consultant and entrepreneur. He talks about his deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, including surviving an IED attack and taking on leadership roles in high-pressure environments. Dave discusses the challenges of adjusting to life after the military, dealing with personal setbacks, and building a new career. He highlights the importance of learning new skills, staying focused, and seeking support during transitions. This episode provides practical advice for veterans and others navigating major life changes.

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