Beyond The Frontline

By: Donna Hoffmeyer & Jay Johnson
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  • Beyond the Frontline is a podcast of Coming Home Well Tune in as your hosts, Donna Hoffmeyer and Jay Johnson, both U.S. Air Force veterans, tackle topics relating to transitioning from the Frontline to the Homefront. Get to know your host, Donna Hoffmeyer is a 21-year retired Air Force nurse; with a career that spanned from nursing, flight nursing, education, training, readiness, and policy. Donna has a master’s degree in Sport Science and has co-authored her first book, Warrior to Patriot Citizen; focusing on ensuring service members are prepared for transition well before transition occurs. She also has her own blog, Taking Off The Armor, focused on all issues before, during and after transition and after retirement, as well as, a multifaceted business, REBel LLC, focused on veteran transition mentorship, consulting, and publishing her own work. Get to know your host, Jay Johnson is the owner and CEO of J2 Servant Leadership, LLC, a consulting company just outside of San Antonio, TX. He is a certified coach, trainer, and motivational speaker. Jay is a retired United States Air Force veteran with 21 plus years of service. During his time in uniform, he had the pleasure of serving 10.8 years enlisted and an additional 11 years commissioned. Jay retired from active duty in 2010 and worked for five years as a government civil service employee before assuming his current duties. Over the course of his professional life, he has served as a weapons instructor, EMT, Commandant of Cadets and Assistant Professor (Auburn University), change manager, and strategic planner. Jay serves on two Boards of Directors, is President of his BNI chapter, and is active in Kiwanis, Rotary, and local chambers of commerce. He holds a BAAS in Behavior Analysis and Sociology from the University of North Texas, and an M.Ed. from the University of Oklahoma.
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Episodes
  • Organic Growth

    Organic Growth
    Jul 24 2024

    In this episode of "Beyond the Frontline," Donna and Jay discuss the intricacies of transitioning from military service to civilian life. They speak to the challenges and triumphs of growing a business, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice. From navigating the pitfalls of rapid growth to the importance of organic development, Donna and Jay offer valuable insights for veterans and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with humor, wisdom, and actionable tips.

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    Donna’s Links

    Website: www.rebel-llc.com Consulting/Coaching

    Book: Warrior to Patriot Citizen (2017)

    Blog: Taking Off The Armor

    IG: @thetransitioningwarrior

    Twitter: @wtpc

    FB: The Transitioning Warrior


    Jay’s Links

    Website: https://j2servantleadership.com/

    Book: Breaking Average (2020)

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Jim Ravella ~ Gary Sinise Foundation

    Jim Ravella ~ Gary Sinise Foundation
    Jul 10 2024

    Donna and Jay welcome Jim Ravella, Senior Vice President of Programs at the Gary Sinise Foundation. Jim shares his journey from being an F-15 pilot in the US Air Force to his impactful work in the nonprofit sector. They discuss the diverse needs of Veterans, the importance of capturing the legacy of World War II Veterans, and the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life. Jim also provides insights into the various initiatives of the Gary Sinise Foundation and the significance of community support for Veterans and their families.


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    Download on Apple Play and Google Play


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    Donna’s Links

    Website: www.rebel-llc.com Consulting/Coaching

    Book: Warrior to Patriot Citizen (2017)

    Blog: Taking Off The Armor

    IG: @thetransitioningwarrior

    Twitter: @wtpc

    FB: The Transitioning Warrior


    Jay’s Links

    Website: https://j2servantleadership.com/

    Book: Breaking Average (2020)

    Thank you for listening! Be sure to SHARE, LIKE and leave us a REVIEW!
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    1 hr and 50 mins
  • High Level Transitioning beyond the Frontline

    High Level Transitioning beyond the Frontline
    Jun 26 2024

    Donna goes solo and engages in a conversation with Dave Peterson, a retired One-Star General and the current Executive Vice President of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. Discover the nuances of high-level transition, the value of networking, and the myriad ways the Chamber can be a catalyst for business growth and community engagement. Tune in for a blend of personal stories, expert advice, and actionable strategies that resonate with veterans and civilians alike.

    Tune into our CHW Streaming Radio and the full lineup at cominghomewell.com

    Download on Apple Play and Google Play


    Online-Therapy.com ~ Life Changing Therapy Click here for a 20% discount on your first month.


    Donna’s Links

    Website: www.rebel-llc.com Consulting/Coaching

    Book: Warrior to Patriot Citizen (2017)

    Blog: Taking Off The Armor

    IG: @thetransitioningwarrior

    Twitter: @wtpc

    FB: The Transitioning Warrior


    Jay’s Links

    Website: https://j2servantleadership.com/

    Book: Breaking Average (2020)

    Thank you for listening! Be sure to SHARE, LIKE and leave us a REVIEW!
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    1 hr and 54 mins
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