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Episode 11: Hiring Veterans in Tech with Aleksandra Johnston
Hiring veterans in tech can make all the difference for military service members who are facing unique challenges transitioning from active duty to the civilian workforce. As a military spouse, Aleksandra Johnston knows firsthand how lonely it can be to leave a tight-knit community for a new professional network or geographic location where you’re an unknown entity.
In this episode of Tech’s Potential, Dawn Haynes, CEO of StarterStudio, knows a little something about supporting early-stage startup success. She capitalizes on decades of experience, both domestically and internationally, in strategic business management and leadership to educate and accelerate startups.
Episode 11: Hiring Veterans in Tech with Aleksandra Johnston
- tech's potential
Hiring veterans in tech can make all the difference for military service members who are facing unique challenges transitioning from active duty to the civilian workforce. As a military spouse, Aleksandra Johnston knows firsthand how lonely it can be to leave a tight-knit community for a new professional network or geographic location where you’re an unknown entity.
Wayne Dudding, one of many veterans now working in high-tech careers, spent over 30 years in the U.S. Army. His service included posts in the infantry, at Central Command Headquarters, seven tours in the Middle East, and at U.S. Cyber Command, where he retired as a colonel.