Exit Is Now - Plan Accordingly With Scott Snider

From Service to Success With Mo Mahoney and Travis Rose

Sep 12, 2024
Travis Rose, a retired sniper and now a financial advisor, and Kim 'Mo' Mahoney, a former Marine and fighter pilot turned advisor, share their journeys from military service to civilian life. They discuss how their experiences shaped their teamwork and leadership skills in financial advising. The duo highlights the importance of education and collaboration in exit planning, emphasizing the transition from service to business ownership. Insights on building trusted advisory teams and adapting military strategies for success in finance make this conversation truly engaging.
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A Meeting That Changed A Career Path

  • Scott shares how a single intimidating meeting with an Air Force officer derailed his ROTC and military dreams.
  • That moment redirected him into business school and entrepreneurship instead.
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From Recruit To Ranger Sniper

  • Travis describes joining the Ranger Regiment after choosing it over Special Forces because of a bonus and timing.
  • He progressed from M4 gunner to team leader and then sought sniper team roles.
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Earning Jet Wings Through Tough Filters

  • Mo explains the long, multi-phase pilot training pipeline and how grades determine assignments.
  • Even top graduates may not get desired jet slots based on availability.
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