Helping Veterans Find Purpose Through Fitness

Published: May 17, 2021, 4 a.m.

Today we\u2019re speaking with Army Veteran Harrison Johntson, Director of Operations for FitOps Foundation. Harrison speaks about his career in the Army and how his military career led him to entrepreneurship. Harrison has made it his mission through his work at FitOps Foundation to help veterans find new purpose-by providing them with the resources and community to build a meaningful career in fitness and find success in business and in life.\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\nHarrison Johnson is a recently separated, 10-year United States Army Infantryman. He is the Director of Operations for the FitOps Foundation, and a mental health advocate for veterans. Over the last 2 years at FitOps, and during his time in service, Harrison discovered a big reason for veterans struggle returning to civilian life is the lack of support through the transition process. Harrison has now made it his mission through his work at FitOps Foundation to help veterans find new purpose-by providing them with the resources and community to build a meaningful career in fitness and find success in business and in life.\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\n\xa0\n\nNavy Federal Credit Union\n\nMay is military appreciation month and Navy Federal wants to celebrate the commitment that connects them to their military members, So Visit navyfederal.org/celebrate to check out our member exclusive offers during Military Appreciation Month\n\n\xa0\n\nNavy Federal Credit Union, has made it their mission to help their military\n\nmembers for over 85 years, and I\u2019ve been a member for the last 31 years\n\nDuring Military Appreciation Month, they want to celebrate the commitment\n\nthat connects them to their military members.\n\n\xa0\n\nI became a Navy Federal Member in 1990 when I first went on active duty\n\nand Many of their employees are military family members, reservists, or\n\nveterans themselves, so they get the military.\n\n\xa0\n\nThey offer resources like Best Cities After Service and Best Careers After\n\nService to help veterans transition to civilian life and long after my retirement in 2013, I\u2019m still a Navy Federal member\n\n\xa0\n\nThey have 24/7 customer service and support. So they\u2019re here for you\n\nwhenever you need them.\n\n\xa0\n\nMost of my fellow Marines are Navy Federal members, like Bump, Gromit, Fraiser and Bones just to name a few.\n\n\xa0\n\nSo Visit navyfederal.org/celebrate to check out our member exclusive offers during\n\nMilitary Appreciation Month, or share your shout-out With hashtag #MissionMilitary\n\nNavy Federal is Insured by NCUA.\n\n\xa0\n\nAirMedCare Network\n\nEmergency air medical transport can be expensive, and with all the sacrifices you\u2019ve made to protect our country, you deserve financial peace of mind. An AMCN membership can protect your family and finances, allowing you to worry less about what matters most.\xa0\n\nAirMedCare Network provides access to life-saving emergency care around the country, and their members enjoy an added value. Members pay NO out of pocket costs for emergency air medical transport when flown by an AMCN provider.\xa0 In a life or death situation, you don\u2019t have time to worry about cost.\n\nEmergency medical air transport can be expensive, and health insurance may not cover the full cost. For as little as $85 a year, an AirMedCare Network membership covers your entire household. It\u2019s security no family should be without.\n\nFor a limited time, as a Veteran on the Move listener,