115: "Transition is a mindset." Providing free comprehensive educational resources and opportunities with Jai Salters
115: "Transition is a mindset." Providing free comprehensive educational resources and opportunities with Jai Salters
Naval Officer, Founder of ACT NOW Education and Spirit of Bob Hope recipient Jai Salters has been mentally retired for the last 10 years, despite still being on active duty. He reflects on how and why he attained 14-15 certifications within a year and a half, the catalyst to starting ACT NOW Education, the importance of doing your due diligence for transition, and resources that military spouses can take advantage of today.
Connect with Jai Salters
Resources
- Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/ACTNOWEDUCATION/ (inquire about their private Facebook Group)
- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/actnoweducation/
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/act-now-education/
- American Corporate Partners (ACP) https://www.acp-usa.org/
- LinkedIn Free 1-year Premium subscription https://socialimpact.linkedin.com/programs/veterans/premiumform
- Onward to Opportunity (O2O) - Career Training - Institute for Veterans and Military Families https://ivmf.syracuse.edu/programs/career-training/about-o2o/
- Vets2Industry - https://vets2industry.org/
- #LinkedInMilCity - https://www.linkedin.com/company/linkedinmilcity/
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