Kristin Saboe on Veteran Value in the Workplace

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Here’s the episode:

Do veterans make good civilian employees? How do veterans and civilians avoid talking past each other in corporate settings? We discuss this and more with Kristin Saboe who leads employee listening, research, and talent strategy at The Boeing Company. She is responsible for authoring and leading Boeing’s Enterprise Veterans and Military Spouses Strategy. She also sits on several national level advisory councils related to veteran employment. Prior to Boeing, Kristin served in the U.S. Army. We’ll dive deep into:

Kristin’s areas of focus and work with the military veteran community
The use of science for making policy
The current state and potential future of military veteran employment in the United States