Washington, D.C. – VLC D.C. and Tableau Event 11/7/18 – Recap
On November 7th, the Veterans Leadership Council D.C. met at Tableau Software for a professional networking event. Over 60 veterans and supporters showed up to connect and learn.
Read MoreVLC Chicago: Oct Networking Breakfast (Tues. 10/23)
The mission of the VLC’s monthly breakfast meeting is to provide a small group setting in which VLC members can develop long-term, mutually beneficial business relationships with other like-minded veterans who are focused on developing a stronger network, creating referrals, and increasing businsses. Attendees will be responsible for purchasing their own food and drink. Non-VLC…
Read MoreVLC Chicago: Oct Happy Hour (Thurs. Oct 4th)
It’s that time again for our monthly meeting at the pub! It will be a very casual event, so come and go as you please, and hopefully end a long day with the opportunity to hang out with fellow VLC members. We will have a section of the bar reserved for this event so please come join us,…
Read MoreRecap: Air & Water Show Cruise on the Spirit of Chicago (8/19)
Veterans Leadership Council’s air show boat cruise event was a tremendous success. Members enjoyed a perfect day to watch the airshow together and marvel at the supersonic spectacle. Thanks to Kate Besser and Ned Sandlin for organizing this sold out event.
Read MoreVLC Chicago: 2018 Survey Results
We’d like to thank the 50 members and constituents that took the time to complete the 2018 survey. In our ongoing pledge to be transparent, we are sharing the results of the survey. Here were our main take-aways: Continue Good mix of services, industries and experience levels represented in our membership Our members value networking…
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – VLC D.C. and FourBlock Networking Event Recap – 8/9/18
The Veterans Leadership Council D.C. teamed up with FourBlock to host a networking event at Deloitte where attendees learned more about the VLC and FourBlock. Peter Pin, a senior executive with Verizon, passed on “advice they don’t teach you” when someone makes the transition out of the military. Our next event will be in October. …
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – Bunker Brews D.C. Summit with the Veterans Leadership Council D.C. Recap – 6/14/18
The Veterans Leadership Council D.C. was privileged to be a part of the Bunker Brews D.C. Summit. The event drew over 100 people from across a nationwide ecosystem designed to empower veterans to become leaders in entrepreneurship and innovation. If you’re in D.C. metro and interested in getting involved with Bunker Labs, please reach out…
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – VA Home Loan Seminar and Happy Hour Recap – 5/9/18
On May 9th, 2018, the VLC D.C. brought its members together for a VA Home Loan Seminar for those interested in learning more about the VA Home Loan benefit. David Piatek and The Keri Shull Team graciously provided awesome information, food, and drinks for all those in attendance.
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – Professional Networking Event Recap – 4/19/18
We were honored to be hosted by Dog Tag Bakery and the Georgetown University Student Veterans Association (GUSVA). We had over 50 veterans and spouses attend this networking event. Megan Ogilive, the CEO of Dog Tag Bakery, and Briana Thompson, a current MPP candidate at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy, gave remarks highlighting the…
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