• Episode 7: Burn Down the SOFA with Beth Conlin
    Mar 4 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your hosts, Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are joined by Beth Conlin.

    Beth is a Technology Business Development professional for Amazon, an Army spouse, power house Military Spouse Advocate, a Stand to Veteran Leadership Program Scholar, a national advocate for SOFA reform.

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Beth Conlin:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethconlin/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Episode Resources:

    https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative

    https://www.congress.gov/members/find-your-member

    See Bidens EO on advancing economic opportunities for military families

    See here for the Military One Source Entrepreneur Toolkit

    Additional links to Social Security Administration that might help small business or self employed

    https://www.bushcenter.org/publications/breaking-down-employment-barriers-for-our-military-families-overseas

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing our intro and outro!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

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    44 mins
  • Episode 6: Pyramid Shaped - Military Spouses and the Cult of MLMs with Dr. Stephanie Brown
    Feb 26 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your hosts, Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are joined by Dr. Stephanie Brown. Dr. Brown has a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Texas A&M, is a Human Capital Consultant with ICF, and is an Air Force spouse. In this episode we dive into her dissertation on MLMs and why Military Spouses are so often recruited to these Pyramid Shaped schemes!

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Dr. Stephanie Brown

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanieevbrown/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode’s intro and outro!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    53 mins
  • Episode 5: Manifesting TedX and Embracing You with Marla Bautista
    Feb 8 2024

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    In this week’s episode we jump into Monica’s career journey including a deep dive into the founding and scaling of Spouse-ly. Join us as we talk about the power of remaining committed to growth, practicing vulnerability without regret, and what’s next for Monica as she continues to grow as a professional.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Marla Bautista

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlabautista/

    https://www.thebautistaprojectinc.org/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    45 mins
  • Episode 4: No Regrets with Monica Fullerton
    Jan 22 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your hosts, Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are joined by Monica Fullerton. Monica is the Founder and CEO of Spouse-ly as well as an Air Force spouse and twin mom.

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    In this week’s episode we jump into Monica’s career journey including a deep dive into the founding and scaling of Spouse-ly. Join us as we talk about the power of remaining committed to growth, practicing vulnerability, and what’s next for Monica as she continues to grow as a professional and a leader.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Monica Fullerton

    https://spouse-ly.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicafullerton/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    40 mins
  • Episode 3: A Rising Tide Raises All Ships with Lizann Lightfoot
    Jan 12 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your host, Joanna DeMott is joined by Lizann Lightfoot. Lizann is a published author, speaker, and the Director of Marketing and Content for GoVA, an online resourced focused on helping military families achieve financial readiness.

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Lizann Lightfoot

    https://mygova.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizann-lightfoot/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Resources Mentioned:

    Free signup for The Edge membership: https://mygova.com/member-signup/

    Free Budget Boot Camp: https://info.mygova.com/budget-boot-camp-registration

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    35 mins
  • Episode 2: Generational Differences with Corie Weathers
    Jan 8 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your hosts, Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are joined by Corie Weathers. Corie is a licensed professional counselor (LPC), is a sought-after speaker, consultant, and author.

    In this episode we focus on Corie’s latest book – Military Culture Shift: The Impact of War, Money, and Generational Perspective on Morale, Retention, and Leadership. We delve into her extensive research and engage in candid conversation about the developments, or lack thereof, in the lives of military spouses over the past forty years, and how these lack of changes impact current employment prospects within our community.

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Corie Weathers

    https://www.corieweathers.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/corielpc/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Resources Mentioned:

    https://militaryfamilybooks.com/products/military-culture-shift-by-corie-weathers

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    56 mins
  • Episode 1: Military Spouses Make Shit Happen
    Dec 11 2023

    Episode Description:

    Welcome to another episode of "The Working Spouse Club," the podcast for modern professional military spouses! In this episode, your hosts, Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are joined by Leslie Coffey. Leslie is a military spouse who has faced her fair share of setbacks as she has worked her way to her current role as VP of Military Engagement at American Corporate Partners. Together, we discuss everything from WIC and foodbanks to MBAs and other “golden tickets” as well as ACPs mentorship and recruitment of military spouses.

    About Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince are your hosts for "The Working Spouse Club." They are both proud military spouses with a passion for helping other spouses in their professional journeys.

    Connect with Our Guest:

    Leslie Coffey

    VP of Military Engagement at ACP

    https://www.acp-usa.org/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-coffey/

    Connect with Your Hosts:

    Joanna DeMott

    CEO of Green Zone Corporate Training

    www.greenzonetraining.org

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannademott/

    Katherine Prince

    Founder and Principal Recruiter at The Spouse Solution

    www.thespousesolution.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/princekatherine

    Editing:

    Thank you to Anna Isgrigg for editing this episode!

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaisgrigg/

    Resources Mentioned:

    https://www.acp-usa.org/

    Join the Conversation:

    We'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Join the conversation on our official podcast page (https://www.thespousesolution.com/the-working-spouse-club) and share your insights, questions, or experiences related to today's topic.

    Subscribe and Stay Tuned:

    Don't miss future episodes of "The Working Spouse Club." Subscribe on your preferred podcast platform to stay updated on inspiring stories and valuable insights for modern professional military spouses.

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    35 mins
  • Welcome to the Working Spouse Club
    Nov 30 2023

    Join hosts Joanna DeMott and Katherine Prince as they talk about their own career journeys as military spouses, commiserate on pet peeves and the working military spouse experience, and discuss their vision for The Club and what they hope listeners will gain by following along.

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    23 mins