Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom - Turning Combat Boots into Career Opportunities

In this powerful episode of Savannah Spotlight, hosts Renee LaSalle and Michelle Horne sit down with Lynnetta Smith, president of Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom, for a conversation that will change the way you think about military transition. With nearly 22,000 active-duty service members in our region, Lynnetta shares why “Veterans Day is 365 days a year” and how her organization is creating real pathways for veterans and military spouses to thrive in civilian careers. From personal struggles with transition and PTSD awareness to launching veteran-only workforce cohorts and upcoming military spouse programs, this episode is raw, inspiring, and deeply impactful. A special thank you to our sponsor, The Horne Law Firm, for supporting Savannah Spotlight and helping us continue to highlight the stories that matter in our community. To read the full blog feature, visit: https://livelikelocals.tv/lynnetta-smith-turning-combat-boots-into-career-opportunities/ Listen now and discover how you can support the mission.

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In this powerful episode of Savannah Spotlight, hosts Renee LaSalle and Michelle Horne sit down with Lynnetta Smith, president of Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom, for a conversation that will change the way you think about military transition. With nearly 22,000 active-duty service members in our region, Lynnetta shares why “Veterans Day is 365 days a year” and how her organization is creating real pathways for veterans and military spouses to thrive in civilian careers. From personal struggles with transition and PTSD awareness to launching veteran-only workforce cohorts and upcoming military spouse programs, this episode is raw, inspiring, and deeply impactful. A special thank you to our sponsor, The Horne Law Firm, for supporting Savannah Spotlight and helping us continue to highlight the stories that matter in our community. To read the full blog feature, visit:https://livelikelocals.tv/lynnetta-smith-turning-combat-boots-into-career-opportunities/ Listen now and discover how you can support the mission.

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