You deserve career mentorship. As military spouses transition out of active duty life they often get the opportunity to focus on their career for the first time. The significance of having a seasoned mentor cannot be overstated.
A great mentor offers tailored guidance, profound insights, and a support system for advancement. Fortunately, through organizations like American Corporate Partners (ACP) a great mentor is exactly what you’ll get.
Learn more about when mentorship is appropriate, what career mentorship should look like, the fears military spouses have about not being ready or taking up resources they may not use, and so much more.
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Meet our Guest
Leslie Coffey, Vice President of Military Engagement, ACP
Leslie Coffey is the Vice President – Military Engagement for American Corporate Partners and has been assisting transitioning service members and spouses in developing post-military careers for 15 years.
As a military spouse of 27 years, Leslie understands the unique challenges of
being a military spouse and is passionate about empowering others to find and grow great careers.
Leslie holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Texas A&M University-Commerce and has been awarded for her volunteerism with the Meritorious Public Service Medal, Commanders Award for Public Service, The Troopers Lady, Yellow Rose of Texas, Order of St. Joan D’Arc, Artillery Order of Molly Pitcher, and Civilian Volunteer of the Year.
Her husband recently retired after 30 years in the US Army. Together they have four highly active children from 14 to 26 years old and one granddaughter.
The Career Mentorship for Transitioning Military Spouses Conversation Q&A
- How do you know you need a mentor?
- What stage of your career should you seek mentorship?
- What should mentorship offer a military spouse getting ready to leave active duty military life?
- Are you taking away resources from veterans or other deserving candidates?
- What if your mentor and you aren’t “jiving?”
- How can you become a mentor?
- How do you apply for mentorship through ACP?
Connect with our Guest
The best way to connect with our guest is on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-coffey/
Find out more about American Corporate Partners (ACP) Mentorship here:
Website: https://www.acp-usa.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acpvets
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1048399769078573
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ACPViewpoints
Twitter: https://twitter.com/acpvets
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