# Event Details - **Event Name**: Built Different - The Strategic Edge of Hiring Military-Trained Talent - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm – Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Want leaders who deliver under pressure? Tap into the power of military-trained talent.About this EventCould your next top employee be a veteran, and the secret weapon your company needs? Veterans bring unmatched leadership, adaptability, and strong communication skills—exactly what’s critical for roles like heavy equipment operators, project managers, safety managers, and construction foremen. This presentation offers an overview of the benefits of hiring the modern veteran, debunks common myths, highlights key talent sources, and outlines how to build an effective veteran talent strategy - equipping companies to turn knowledge into action and gain a competitive edge.According to the Associated Builders and Contractors, the construction industry must attract an estimated 439,000 new workers in 2025 to meet rising demand. This labor shortage delays projects, raises costs, and heightens risks - placing strain on contractors and clients. Veterans offer proven teamwork, technical expertise, and reliability that improve employee retention and jobsite performance, giving companies a distinct advantage amid fierce market pressures.Key Outcomes:• Discover how modern veterans outperform non-veterans• Debunk stigmas and stereotypes limiting veteran potential• Uncover veteran talent pipeline sources• Learn essential steps to build a comprehensive veteran talent strategyAbout Kathy:Lt. Col. (Ret.) Kathy Lowrey Gallowitz is an award-winning businesswoman, former military officer, author of “Beyond Thank You for Your Service,” and founder of Vanguard Veteran, LLC. With over 40 years of combined military leadership and proven civilian success, she coaches organizations to reduce veteran turnover and build “Veteran-Ready” workplaces through strategic talent initiatives. Kathy’s engaging storytelling and practical strategies inspire leaders to become true Veteran Champions. Learn more about Vanguard Veteran here and other speech topics, here. Contact: Kathy@VanguardVeteran.com or 270-945-7286Agenda?: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PMNetworking?: 05:00 PM - 06:00 AMDinner Served?: 05:30 AM - 06:00 PMChapter Updates?: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMSpeaker Presentation - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/built-different-the-strategic-edge-of-hiring-military-trained-talent/100001822088819709 - **Event Categories**: Art, Nonprofit, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fbuilt-different-the-strategic-edge-of-hiring-military-trained-talent-tickets-1822088819709 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.85, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Tempe - **state**: AZ - **country**: United States - **location**: ISEC Southwest Office - **lat**: 33.3500291 - **long**: -111.8950334 - **full address**: ISEC Southwest Office, 2190 East Elliot Road, Tempe, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: NAWIC - Greater Phoenix Chapter 98 (https://allevents.in/org/nawic-greater-phoenix-chapter-98/22629406) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/cc3fad8642d1c3140288e28558cb729908608bedfa315eedc64f5c885a8d27b9-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1760621685 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/92677826e74baa4efb047b7adc89917c958ba5fac80a36f7b72f4cfc8bb721f7-rimg-w400-h400-dc010000-gmir.jpg?v=1760621684 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** ISEC Southwest Office, 2190 East Elliot Road, Tempe, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 33.85 up to 44.52 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** NAWIC - Greater Phoenix Chapter 98 - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Art, Nonprofit, literary-art - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Built Different - The Strategic Edge of Hiring Military-Trained Talent ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Built Different - The Strategic Edge of Hiring Military-Trained Talent", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/cc3fad8642d1c3140288e28558cb729908608bedfa315eedc64f5c885a8d27b9-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1760621685", "startDate": "2025-11-11", "endDate": "2025-11-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/tempe/built-different-the-strategic-edge-of-hiring-military-trained-talent/100001822088819709", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "ISEC Southwest Office", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "2190 East Elliot Road", "postalCode": "85283", "addressLocality": "Tempe", "addressRegion": "AZ", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "33.3500291", "longitude": "-111.8950334" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Want leaders who deliver under pressure? 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