Freelance Opportunities for Veterans with VetGigs

Published: Jan. 24, 2022, 4 a.m.

This week Joe is joined by Army Veteran Brett Currier. Brett is the founder of VetGigs, an online marketplace that connects Veteran freelancers with companies looking to hire professional service contractors. While working as a management consultant at Deloitte Consulting, Brett saw the disconnect in the market between qualified Veterans and employers looking to hire them. In this episode he shares with Joe what skills companies are looking for and how VetGigs can help Veterans with skill gaps through training. Brett also discusses his own military transition and experiences as an entrepreneur.\xa0\n\nCheck out VetGigs here.\xa0\n\nAbout Our Guest\xa0\nBrett Currier is the Founder and CEO of VetGigs, the online freelancer marketplace for Veterans and MilSpouses that focuses on professional services. Brett is a US Army Veteran, OIF Veteran, and former Deloitte Consulting management consultant.\n\n\xa0\nJoin the conversation on 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\nAbout Our Sponsors\n\n\nNavy Federal Credit Union\xa0\n\nNavy Federal Credit Union helps you take control of your finances after the holidays. You can get a low intro APR on their Platinum Credit Card, it\u2019s their lowest rate card and it\u2019s a great tool to pay down debt. Navy Federal even has multiple savings and investing options to\xa0help you get closer to your financial goals. They offer digital tools and educational resources to help guide your decisions.\xa0With Navy Federal, you can automate your savings and investing to put your money to work\xa0for you, even as you sleep. Plus, you can buy fractional shares.\xa0Learn more at navyfederal.org\n\nSavings products insured by NCUA. Investment options are available through Navy FederalInvestment Services and are not insured by NCUA.\n\nAt Navy Federal, our members are the mission.\xa0\n\n\xa0\nWant to be our next guest? Send us an email at interview@veteranonthemove.com.\xa0\nDid you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!\xa0\nDownload Joe Crane\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\n\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 410 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane. The podcast features people, programs, and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.\xa0 As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 7,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today.