Valor Bridge ISA March 15

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Post Military Leadership Development

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Post Military Leadership Development

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VALOR BRIDGE “BIG THREE”

1. Veterans are not looking for a handout - they are looking for an opportunity

2. Veterans really are a national asset, not a national problem

3. Veterans will provide the leadership backbone of the next generation

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Snapshot of Today’s VeteransOver 2 Million men and women have served since 9-11

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The Valor Bridge Mission

To honor our veterans through a continuous program of education, community, and

mentorship that develops motivated individuals into long-lasting, impactful and

significant leaders in the private sector.

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What is Valor Bridge

• Education & Curriculum focused on Transition Skills– 10-15 classes over six weeks taught by national

professionals

• Continuous Paring in a Mentoring Relationship– 1 on 1 pairing with an executive level mentor

• Ongoing Community of fellow Veterans and non-veterans– A network of career and professional support

Provides an unparalleled opportunity for Veterans to strive.

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The Program- Phase 1: Introduction to purpose reinvention, skill set transitions and hard skills such

as resume writing, job applications, networking.- Forum with successfully transitioned vets- Speakers and coaches focused on purpose reinvention- Coaches and experts on hard skills

- Phase 2: Purpose reinvention continued, emotional intelligence and communication skills, introduction to career strategies.

- Speakers and coaches that will conduct workshops and round table discussions.- Interactive discussions and group work- Individual sessions

- Phase 3: Mentor integration, career strategies, business coaching, networking and launch of career strategies.- Mentor pairing and integration work- Coaches and academics focused on business and efficiency- Leadership Development and engagement- Launch and presentations of career strategies

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Valor Bridge

• Originated as an initiative of several local business leaders who identified 1 on 1 mentorship as an impactful and relevant way to serve our veterans.

• Incorporated in Colorado and received 501(c)(3) status

• No Fee – Just Motivation

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The Results

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Thank You www.valorbridge.org

Izzy Abbass303-522-3943

[email protected]