Noble Consulting
b"About this Episode\\nToday we are honored to host Jeremy Gray on the show. Jeremy is a former Navy veteran and is the founder of Noble Consulting. Jeremy struggled in business and had some great opportunities. Today Jeremy will talk about lessons learned and his success story.\\nKey Points of Discussion\\n\\n \\tJeremy\\u2019s life story\\n \\tTransition plan\\n \\tSide hustle and income from side hustle\\n \\tImportance of leadership in corporate sector\\n \\tJohn Maxwell system of leadership\\n \\tAdvice for veterans\\n\\nKey Milestones of this Episode\\n[01:09] Jeremy Gray\\u2019s life story\\n\\n[01:35] Jeremy\\u2019s transition plan\\n\\n[04:36] Coaching people\\n\\n[08:32] Income from side hustle\\n\\n[14:57] Consultant business and clients\\n\\n[19:52] Importance of leadership in corporate world\\n\\n[23:54] Execution of John Maxwell\\u2019s system\\n\\n[27:57] Mastermind groups\\n\\n[30:02] Advice for the veterans\\nKey Quotes\\xa0\\n\\n \\t\\u201cIt's that frustrating flight when you know you're getting to your destination and you had to touch down immediately after takeoff because of some issue.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cCivilian companies do like to hire based on technical skill or hard skills.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cWe didn't realize that the veteran is able to positively influence the rest of their team or their group where everybody else has to bring up their ability and really start improving results.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cIt's really the leadership in the individual at the top.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cI find it interesting that these companies have hired based on technical skill, but have forgotten about the whole leadership thing and really it's the lack of leadership that's holding individuals or the company back in order to move to the next level.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cI also believe that everything rises and falls on leadership, and the great leaders really have to influence people for generations.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cThe three things I know if you're going in entrepreneurship:\\xa0 1.) Attend the Boots to Business class 2.) Please reach out to me or reach out to somebody that's a veteran and have left the military so we can kind give you an accurate picture of what it really might look like. It's not always roses but it's not always a bad spot either\\xa0 3.) Be financially prepared.\\u201d\\n\\nAbout Our Guest \\xa0\\nJeremy L. Gray is the Principal Consultant for Noble Consulting. He served on active duty in the US Army and the Kansas Army National Guard. He retired with over 22 years of service in 2019. Jeremy started his consulting firm engaging organizations to develop leaders to improve their results.\\n\\nLinkedIn\\n\\nWebsite\\nAbout Our Sponsors\\nNavy Federal Credit Union is a member-driven credit union with over 8 million members and incredible benefits to support the financial stability of military families.\\n\\nVisit navyfederal.org/veteranmove for more information.\\n\\nUse Fiverr to find freelance talent for your business or project.\\xa0 Finding the right freelancer can be time consuming, frustrating and expensive.\\xa0 Where do you go to find the talent? How much will it cost? How can you be certain they will deliver?\\xa0 Fiverr\\u2019s marketplace helps you get more done with less. Fiverr connects businesses with freelancers who offer hundreds of digital services including graphic design, copywriting, web programming, film editing and more.\\xa0 Find what you are looking for instantly. Check out Fiverr.com and you will get 10% off your first order if you use my code\\xa0 veteran when you check out.\\nDon\\u2019t forget to leave us a 5-star rating and review if you enjoyed the show. We would love to hear from you!\\nDownload Joe Crane\\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\\xa0\\nJoin the Veteran on the Move on Facebook!\\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests! It\\u2019s a great place where you can stay in touch with other veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 Get updates and free gouge on the people, programs and resources to help you in your transition to entrepreneurship.\\n\\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 250 episodes."