Live, Work, Thrive ~ Virginia DVS Commissioner Daniel Gade

<p>Live, Work &amp; Thrive in Virginia. In this episode, Tyler&apos;s guest is the new <a href='https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/'>Virginia Department of Veterans Services </a>Commissioner, Daniel Gade, PhD. Daniel has dedicated his life to serving our country and talks with Tyler about his three part goal to create Virginia to be the best place for veterans to live, work and raise a family. <br/> <br/>Connect with Daniel <br/>On <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-gade-9a2a54158/'>LinkedIn</a><br/>Twitter at <a href='https://twitter.com/gadeforvirginia'>@gadeforvirginia</a><br/><a href='https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/'>www.dvs.virginia.gov</a><br/><br/><b>Bio</b><br/> Daniel M. Gade served in the Army for more than 25 years. After enlisting in 1992, he graduated from West Point in 1997 and was commissioned as an Armor officer. He was wounded in action twice in Iraq while serving as a tank company commander. He earned an MPA and PhD from the University of Georgia, and served in the White House Domestic Policy Council under President Bush. While on active duty, he was the co-founder of a major experiment in incentivizing veteran transition (The Independence Project) and served on various VA boards and commissions, including the Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation. After retiring from the Army in 2017, he was an appointee at the US Department of Labor’s Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) and professor at American University. He is the author of the newly-released book “Wounding Warriors: How Bad Policy Is Making Veterans Sicker and Poorer. </p><h1><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Wounding-Warriors-Policy-Making-Veterans/dp/1955026998'>Wounding Warriors: How Bad Policy Is Making Veterans Sicker and Poorer </a>available on Amazon</h1><p><br/>Stay up to date and gain early access to new podcasts and upcoming events by signing up for our newsletter at <a href='https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/P9QRg9T'>Coming Home Well Newsletter</a><br/><br/>Check out our other podcasts: <a href='https://f