Build Your A-Team

What does it take for Veterans to succeed after service — and how do you build the right team to get there?

In this episode of Veteran Led, Freddie Kim of MilSpec Talent (‪@FreddieJKim‬)  hosts a conversation with Jary Jackson, CEO of TCS & Thurion and former U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Beret), focused on Veteran career transitions, leadership, and building high-performance teams.

Jary shares practical insights on how Veterans can navigate the civilian workforce, position themselves effectively, and avoid common transition challenges. The discussion highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, building your “A Team,” and creating environments where accountability and performance drive results.

This episode is a must-listen for Veterans, leaders, and anyone focused on hiring, developing, and retaining top-tier talent.

🎙 In this episode:
• How Veterans can navigate career transitions successfully
• Why building your “A Team” matters
• Leadership lessons from military and business environments
• How to communicate your value in the civilian workforce
• Hiring and team-building strategies for long-term success
• The role of accountability in high-performance teams

Guest Links:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jarytjackson78

What is Build Your A-Team?

Welcome to “Build Your A-Team” a podcast powered by MilSpec Talent, where we educate Small Business owners on how to attract, recruit, and retain high-impact, low-ego talent.

I’m your host Freddie Kim, founder of Milspec Talent, I’m am a West Point grad, former Green Beret, Kellogg MBA, and more importantly, I’m passionate about championing the value and leadership of Veteran 2.0s in our workforce.