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Working Until the Work is Done and No as an Opportunity for Progress Prioritizing Mental Health
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Working Until the Work is Done and No as an Opportunity for Progress Prioritizing Mental Health

In this episode Gunny G interviews Gunnery Sergeant Mike Wiles, a Marine Corps recruiter. Mike shares his background, his experience in the Marine Corps, and his passion for recruiting. He discusses the challenges and rewards of recruiting duty, the importance of perseverance and mindset, and the impact recruiters can have on young individuals.

Mike emphasizes the need for preparation and training for recruiters, suggests improvements to the recruiting school curriculum, the power of building relationships and treating people with respect, and his insights provide valuable lessons for anyone involved in recruiting or facing adversity.

GySgt Wiles also discusses the challenges of balancing work and family life and the importance of communication and support from loved ones. Additionally, he addresses the issue of mental health in the military and encourages service members to seek help when needed, the resilience required to excel in the military and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset.

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