RCN Podcast Episode 42: Mapping New Horizons for Veterans with Shawn Asher and Daniel Brice

In episode 42 of the RCN Podcast, army veterans Shawn Asher and Daniel Brice share their experiences of finding purpose and fulfillment in the geospatial industry after completing their military service. Through their personal narratives, Shawn and Daniel shed light on the unique challenges faced by veterans in their transition to civilian life and passionately discuss their desire to help fellow veterans chart a similar path towards geospatial careers, emphasizing the wealth of opportunities available and the skills that can be leveraged from military backgrounds. Episode Timeline: 3:45 Shawn’s military background and introduction to the geospatial industry 9:35 Daniel’s military background and introduction to the geospatial industry 15:05 Daniel’s experience in basic training 17:35 What Shawn learned in basic training 22:20 The skills that make veterans great employees 26:05 Why veterans may have difficulty transitioning into a civilian career 31:20 The struggles of adopting new technology and developing an advanced technology department 35:55 The opportunity for immense career growth for individuals within this industry 45:25 The opportunities inside modeling and simulations 51:20 The struggles of proprietary softwares 56:40 Collaboration over competition within the industry 1:04:25 Allen & Company’s tool and data-comparison project 1:13:45 Shawn and Daniel’s desire to help veterans transition into civilian life 1:18:45 Reality capture will be included in every industry in the future https://realitycapturenetwork.com/podcast/episode-42 #RealityCaptureNetwork #RCN #RCNPodcast #veterans #veteran #podcast #geospatial #realitycapture