Society & Culture
EPISODE 2 - Peter Kelly former Royal Marine & CEO of ‘Imployable’ From a tough childhood to becoming a Royal Marine. Leaving the Marines to finding himself unemployed, Pete has repurposed his skills & now runs an incredibly successful Tech Company (IMPLOYABLE) that helps people find meaningful employment. Get your inspiration here! Show Notes - Childhood vulnerability - A career in the Royal Marines (trigger warning - Afghanistan related material) - Being emotionally detached - Losing a colleague (L/Cpl Benjamin Whatley RM) - Stress within a conflict zone - PTSD & mental health - Leaving the Royal Marines & coping with a year of unemployment - Learning from scratch & becoming a Tech Entrepreneur - Starting his own business & becoming a successful CEO with 12 staff & nationally recognised awards - Forgiving your past - Do what you love, repurposing & helping people into meaningful employment - Providing uniformed service leavers with a one stop shop for a successful transition & future employment - Staying grounded but successful - What the future holds & BIG adventures! Episode web links: - https://imployable.me/about-us/ - https://imployable.me/ - https://www.telegraph.co.uk/connect/small-business/imployable-app-ex-marine-finding-right-job-new-career/ - https://www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus - https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/royalmarines Need some support: - https://www.mind.org.uk/ - https://www.samaritans.org/ - https://rock2recovery.co.uk/ Sponsors: - https://www.plymouthgin.co.uk (https://www.plymouthgin.co.uk/) - https://www.redrok.co.uk (https://www.redrok.co.uk/) - https://www.plymoutharmedforcesawards.co.uk (https://www.plymoutharmedforcesawards.co.uk/) Wild Ones Podcast Links: - Website https://www.wildonespodcast.co.uk (https://www.wildonespodcast.co.uk/) - Patreon https://www.patreon.com/join/3482171/signup - Twitter https://twitter.com/wildonespodcast - Instagram https://instagram.com/wildonespodcast - Facebook https://m.facebook.com/wildonespodcast/ In memory of: L/Cpl Benjamin Whatley Royal Marines 29/07/1988 to 24/12/2008