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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 1H 7M

Ryan Garay on Military Transition, LinkedIn, and Building a Career After Service | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 428

from Security Halt! · host Deny Caballero

Let us know what you think!Ryan Garay joins the show to discuss military transition, leadership, networking, LinkedIn, and finding success after service.In this episode, we cover:Lessons from becoming a Green Beret Military transition and civilian career growth Why LinkedIn is essential for veterans Overcoming imposter syndrome Careers in defense tech and business development Financial stability and strategic job choices Faith, resilience, and community support Helping veterans find purpose after service Key Takeaways:Networking matters more than most people realize LinkedIn is one of the best tools for career growth Small and mid-sized companies can offer strong opportunities Imposter syndrome is common but can be overcome Faith and community can help veterans navigate uncertainty Chapters:00:00 Authenticity in Podcasting and Storytelling 03:08 Ryan Garay’s Journey to Becoming a Green Beret 05:59 Leadership Lessons from Military Brotherhood 09:06 Transitioning from Military Service to Civilian Life 12:08 Leveraging Military Experience in the Job Market 15:11 Why LinkedIn Matters for Veteran Career Growth 17:55 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome After Service 21:11 Faith, Resilience, and Finding Strength in Adversity 31:54 Finding Faith and Purpose After the Military 32:44 Helping Veterans Transition into Civilian Careers 35:22 Understanding Business Development in Defense Tech 39:32 Strategic Career Moves for Veterans 42:42 Why Small and Mid-Sized Companies Offer Opportunity 46:27 Financial Stability and Transition Planning 49:54 Why It’s Never Too Late to Pivot Careers 51:12 The Role of Faith in Veteran Transition 55:05 Building Community and Supporting Veterans 01:00:44 How to Connect with Ryan Garay Follow Ryan TODAY!https://www.instagram.com/operator2executive/?hl=en  Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today.  Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products  Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/  Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media

Let us know what you think! Ryan Garay joins the show to discuss military transition, leadership, networking, LinkedIn, and finding success after service. In this episode, we cover: Lessons from becoming a Green Beret Military transition and civilian career growth Why LinkedIn is essential for veterans Overcoming imposter syndrome Careers in defense tech and business development Financial stability and strategic job choices Faith, resilience, and community suppor...

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