Transforming Military Friendly to Extraordinary with Kevin Schmiegel

Schedule

Fri Nov 21 2025 at 08:00 am to 09:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Town Point Club | Norfolk, VA

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Join us for an exclusive breakfast and learn seminar featuring Kevin Schmiegel, CEO and co-founder of ZeroMils.
About this Event


Join us for an exclusive breakfast and learn seminar featuring Kevin Schmiegel, CEO and co-founder of ZeroMils, and a distinguished retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. Discover how to move beyond basic "military-friendly" initiatives and create a truly "Military Thriving™" environment within your organization and community.

Kevin will share his vision and strategies for empowering military talent, entrepreneurs, and leaders to not only succeed, but to flourish. Drawing upon his extensive experience at the highest levels of the Department of Defense and his impactful work building national military and veteran nonprofits, he will illuminate the tangible benefits of cultivating a culture that recognizes and leverages the unique strengths of the military community.
This seminar will explore:

  • The Difference Between "Military Friendly" and "Military Thriving™": Understand the critical distinction and the transformative power of a thriving-focused approach.
  • Building a Military Thriving™ Ecosystem: Learn practical strategies for creating environments that foster growth, innovation, and positive outcomes for military talent.
  • Unlocking the Strategic Advantage: Discover how integrating military leadership principles and talent can drive organizational growth, enhance brand reputation, and create a competitive edge.
  • Cultivating a Culture of Empowerment: Explore methods for fostering a workplace and community where military talent feels valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
  • Bridging the Civilian-Military Divide: Gain insights into building meaningful connections and fostering mutual understanding between the military and civilian sectors.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the core principles of the Military Thriving™ movement.
  • Learn actionable strategies for transforming your organization's approach to military talent.
  • Discover how to leverage military leadership and experience for strategic advantage.
  • Gain insights into building a culture of empowerment and inclusivity.
  • Network with fellow business executives and senior military leaders committed to creating positive change.

Why Attend?
This seminar offers a unique opportunity to learn from a visionary leader who has dedicated his career to empowering the military community. Kevin Schmiegel's insights will provide invaluable perspectives for business executives seeking to enhance their talent strategies and create a more inclusive and impactful organization, as well as for senior military leaders seeking to understand and support the successful transition and integration of military talent into the civilian workforce. This event is essential for anyone committed to fostering a culture of excellence and maximizing the potential of military talent.


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Town Point Club, 101 West Main Street, Norfolk, United States

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