American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association
b"Are you interested in starting your own business? Then this episode is for you! Today we\\u2019re speaking with Army Veteran, Jerry Quinn, COO of American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA). Jerry speaks about his time in the Army, leaving Active Duty to go to college and his transition to the Army Reserves. Jerry speaks about exactly how he transitioned to the Banking Industry and the lessons he learned along the way. Jerry gives us amazing tips on developing a business plan and for what he looks for when approving business loans. Jerry also speaks on how AAFMAA is helping Veteran entrepreneurs make their own dreams come true while also protecting them.\\xa0\\nAre you a Veteran who is transitioning to Entrepreneurship? Then check out this FREE download for the Top 29 Entrepreneurship Programs for Veterans & their families! Download Here ---> https://bit.ly/31xfz8S\\n\\xa0\\nAbout Our Guest\\n\\xa0LTC Jerry Quinn (USAR) serves as Chief Operating Officer and Secretary at AAFMAA. Jerry brings more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry where he specialized in strategic programs and business development, and has over 34 years in the US Army, including continued service in the US Army Reserve. He has served in various command and staff assignments, including deployments in support of OIF, Desert Storm and Panama, and homeland defense missions in the United States. He currently serves as the Commander of the 316th Quartermaster Battalion in Oklahoma. Jerry holds a B.S. in Finance from Colorado State University and an M.B.A with an emphasis in Organizational Design from the University of Colorado.\\n\\n\\xa0\\nJoin the conversation on our Facebook!\\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nAbout Our Sponsors\\n\\nNavy Federal Credit Union\\n\\nThere are lots of ways businesses like to show their appreciation to veterans on Veteran\\u2019s Day.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nIt\\u2019s a great day to get free food or see a movie for free, but at Navy Federal Credit Union, every day is Veteran\\u2019s Day.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nNavy Federal likes to show their appreciation by saying thank you in a meaningful way.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nThey\\u2019re inspired by their members\\u2019 service.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nThey make it their mission to understand the unique needs of veterans and to offer the resources, products, and services that will help their members every step of the way.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nThey offer low APR credit cards, market-leading savings rates, and 24/7 customer service and support.\\xa0\\n\\nThey have partnerships with veteran\\u2019s employment assistance programs and resources like \\u201dBest Careers After Service\\u201d and \\u201cBest Cities After Service.\\u201d\\xa0\\n\\nIf you\\u2019re a veteran who would like to join a credit union that puts you and your needs first, visit navyfederal.org/veterans or check out #GratitudeMission.\\xa0\\n\\nInsured by NCUA. Value claim based on Navy Federal's 2019 Member Giveback Study.\\n\\nFIVERR\\n\\nThe way we work together seemingly changed overnight\\n\\n \\t\\n\\n \\tIf there\\u2019s one thing we\\u2019ve learned for adapting business, having access to the right resources is essential.\\xa0\\n \\tAnd it\\u2019s crucial to maintain a strong digital presence.\\n\\n\\n\\n2020 has been the year of uncertainty, so how can your business plan for the unexpected and operate virtually?\\n\\n \\t\\n\\n \\tFinding the right talent can be time-consuming, frustrating, and expensive.\\n \\tIt\\u2019s difficult to keep up with current best practices for maximizing your digital presence.\\n\\n\\n\\nFiverr\\u2019s online marketplace connects businesses with freelancers offering hundreds of digital services.\\xa0\\n\\n \\t\\n\\n \\tIncluding graphic design, copywriting, web programming, film editing, and more.\\xa0\\n\\n\\n\\nWant to be our next guest? Send us an email at interview@veteranonthemove.com.\\xa0\\n\\nDid you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!"