From Military to Startup: A Journey of Innovation and Leadership , Live from Austin Texas

This conversation explores the journey of a military veteran transitioning into the startup world, highlighting the challenges and lessons learned along the way. Johanna Wynne shares insights on the importance of taking risks, the clash of cultures between military and startup environments, and the unique challenges faced by women in the military. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the discussion emphasizes the significance of mentorship, innovation, and the need for trust and delegation in leadership roles.

Recorded live at the Military-Connected Mentorship Meetup in Austin Texas, with special thanks to The Capital Factory,@TexasVeteranChambersCoalition‬ , ‪@IVMFBunkerLabs‬, ‪@IVMFSyracuseU‬, ‪@combinedarmsus‬, and Dress for Success Austin Takeaways

• Life is short, and we should seize opportunities now.
• Failure is an essential ingredient to success.
• Trusting others is crucial for scaling a business.
• The military and startup cultures can clash significantly.
• Women veterans often face unique challenges in visibility and advocacy.
• It's important to listen to your inner voice and follow your path.
• Delegation can be difficult but is necessary for growth.
• Being part of a supportive community is vital for women in the military.
• Taking risks can lead to valuable learning experiences.
• Navigating change requires adaptability and open-mindedness.

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