239 JSJ Vets Who Code with Jerome Hardaway

00:55 - Introducing Jerome Hardaway

• Vets Who Code
• Ruby Rogues Podcast
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Instagram

02:10 - Spouses and dependants of Vets Who Code06:55 - Accepting and rejecting applicants10:10 - The GI Bill

• Operation Code
• Dreamforce

15:45 - Military language and coding18:20 - PTSD, trauma, and coding21:10 - Moving past the veteran stigma25:45 - Military backgrounds as an asset for jobs30:45 - The future of Vets Who Code32:35 - How much does it cost to be part of the program?

• General Assembly

36:15 - Is it easier or harder for Vets to get hired?39:15 - Stories and memories42:30 - Contributing to Vets Who Code

• Contact [email protected] to become a mentor
• Donate: https://vetswhocode.kindful.com/
• SwearJar
• Hiring managers please contact [email protected]

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