Sherman Gillums Jr's guest appearances

Sherman Gillums Jr

The Chris Salcedo Show

The Morning Briefing

The American Veterans Podcast

Connecting Vets

The Victory Podcast

OwlTail

Meet Sherman Gillums…a native of Buffalo, New York, serves as the Director of the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination for the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington DC.Sherman has testified before Congress as an expert witness and appeared on national networks, such as CNN, Fox News, and C-SPAN, as one of the most influential voices on military and veteran issues. His expert commentary has regularly appeared in the Hill, Military Times, and other national publications. He was recognized by HillVets as among the 100 most influential voices on Capitol Hill in 2016, the same year his alma mater, University of San Diego, inducted him into its hall of honor. He was also personally recognized by The White House for noteworthy “service to our nation” and the Secretary of Veteran Affairs for “exceptional leadership.”He joined the U.S. Marine Corps at age 17 and served for 12 years, medically retiring at the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 2. He holds a graduate degree from the University of San Diego School of Business and completed his executive education at Harvard Business School. He will complete his doctoral studies at the University of Dayton in 2024.Sherman and his wife Tammie, herself a U.S. Army veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, have two sons, four daughters, including one who is presently a Midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy, and a granddaughter.  Top tip for a successful life?Learn your purpose = What you’re good at + What you like to do + What society needs + What you can get paid to do.Best piece of advice you ever received?There are “paper” leaders, and there are “people” leaders. Don’t chase paper. Chase purpose.Professional achievement you’re most proud of:When I left the Marine Corps after 12 years of service, knowing I had helped create, shape, and influence a new generation of Marines to continue the fight after I was honorably discharged. What advice would you give someone now who is just starting their career?What you think is your curse may be your calling in disguise.Biggest regret from a professional perspective?Waiting too long to see the value of authenticity in leadership.What's next for you? Currently working on doctoral degree and looking forward to a new career in educationCauses you care about?Elizabeth Dole Foundation: https://www.elizabethdolefoundation.org/American Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/Connect with Sherman on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/SGillumsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sherman-gillums-jr/Instagram: www.instagram.com/victory_podcast/ LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/company/thevictorypodcastThe Victory Podcast Youtube Playlist: https://bit.ly/3VxXMsgLink to Youtube: https://youtu.be/eIOtS8bLbioLink to Podcast MP3: 

Meet Sherman Gillums…a native of Buffalo, New York, serves as the Director of the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination for the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington DC.Sherman has testified before Congress as an expert witness and appeared on national networks, such as CNN, Fox News, and C-SPAN, as one of the most influential voices on military and veteran issues. His expert commentary has regularly appeared in the Hill, Military Times, and other national publications. He was recognized by HillVets as among the 100 most influential voices on Capitol Hill in 2016, the same year his alma mater, University of San Diego, inducted him into its hall of honor. He was also personally recognized by The White House for noteworthy “service to our nation” and the Secretary of Veteran Affairs for “exceptional leadership.”He joined the U.S. Marine Corps at age 17 and served for 12 years, medically retiring at the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 2. He holds a graduate degree from the University of San Diego School of Business and completed his executive education at Harvard Business School. He will complete his doctoral studies at the University of Dayton in 2024.Sherman and his wife Tammie, herself a U.S. Army veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, have two sons, four daughters, including one who is presently a Midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy, and a granddaughter.  Top tip for a successful life?Learn your purpose = What you’re good at + What you like to do + What society needs + What you can get paid to do.Best piece of advice you ever received?There are “paper” leaders, and there are “people” leaders. Don’t chase paper. Chase purpose.Professional achievement you’re most proud of:When I left the Marine Corps after 12 years of service, knowing I had helped create, shape, and influence a new generation of Marines to continue the fight after I was honorably discharged.  What advice would you give someone now who is just starting their career?What you think is your curse may be your calling in disguise.Biggest regret from a professional perspective?Waiting too long to see the value of authenticity in leadership.What's next for you? Currently working on doctoral degree and looking forward to a new career in educationCauses you care about?Elizabeth Dole Foundation: <a href="https://www.elizabethdolefoundation.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.elizabethdolefoundation.org/</a>American Red Cross: <a href="https://www.redcross.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.redcross.org/</a>Connect with Sherman on social media: Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/SGillums" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/SGillums</a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherman-gillums-jr/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/sherman-gillums-jr/</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/victory_podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/victory_podcast/</a> LinkedIn:  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/thevictorypodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/company/thevictorypodcast</a>The Victory Podcast Youtube Playlist: <a href="https://bit.ly/3VxXMsg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3VxXMsg</a>Link to Youtube: <a href="https://youtu.be/eIOtS8bLbio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/eIOtS8bLbio</a>Link to Podcast MP3:

063: Sherman Gillums Jr. | Director, Office of Disability Integration and Coordination for FEMA | Veteran, U.S. Marine Corps

On this AVP, we hear from AMVETS' Chief Advocacy Officer Sherman Gillums Jr. regarding Coronavirus as well as an interview we conducted with Lisa Wilken, SMSGT Ret. and Chair of AMVETS' Womens Committee.AMVETS Scholarships: https://amvets.org/scholarships/

On this AVP, we hear from AMVETS' Chief Advocacy Officer Sherman Gillums Jr. regarding Coronavirus as well as an interview we conducted with Lisa Wilken, SMSGT Ret. and Chair of AMVETS' Womens Committee. AMVETS Scholarships: <a href="https://amvets.org/scholarships/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://amvets.org/scholarships/</a>

AVP - AMVETS' Sherman Gillums Jr & Lisa Wilken

Ken Falke

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the recent passing of the VA Mission Act, which will aid the Choice program among other things. Then, Eric speaks with Kenneth Falke about Boulder Crest Retreat and his new book Struggle Well. After that, Eric sits down with AMVETS Chief Strategy Officer Sherman Gillums Jr. and talks about their upcoming veterans symposium.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the recent passing of the VA Mission Act, which will aid the Choice program among other things. Then, Eric speaks with Kenneth Falke about Boulder Crest Retreat and his new book Struggle Well. After that, Eric sits down with AMVETS Chief Strategy Officer Sherman Gillums Jr. and talks about their upcoming veterans symposium.