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About this episode

Vinny, a Navy Veteran, discusses his transition to civilian life and the founding of his veteran-owned junk removal business.

We’re bringing in Vinny, a hard-charging Navy Veteran and the owner of Vets To The Rescue Junk Removal—a veteran-owned business built on sweat equity, discipline, and getting rid of stuff that no longer serves the mission.Vinny took the work ethic he learned in the Navy and put it to work in the civilian world, helping people clear out clutter, chaos, and questionable life decisions—no questions asked. Now… is he Italian? Yes. Does he remove junk? Also yes. Is this basically The Sopranos, but instead of “waste management,” it’s actual waste management? We’ll let Vinny answer that himself.We’ll talk: Navy life and the transition out Building a veteran-owned business from the ground up Why vets still show up and do the work when no one’s watching How supporting veteran businesses keeps the community strong 1800 MT From The Ashes Radio – About Face MediaTune in, support a vet, and remember—sometimes the best thing you can do is take out the trash.

People in this episode

Guest: Vinny

Topics covered

• Navy life
• veteran-owned business
• clutter removal
• community support

Keywords

• veteran
• business
• work ethic
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Vets To The Rescue Junk Removal

Books & works: The Sopranos

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