Josh Kinser
Texas Trophy Hunters Association
Menard, TX USA
"A bad decision is a whole lot better than indecision. If you make a bad decision, you can make a couple other decisions. But you’re not going to find self-worth sitting on your couch."
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Josh's work combines: Environment & Nature, Armed Services, and Teaching / Mentoring
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Bachelor's Degree
English Language and Literature, General
East Tennessee State University
Life & Career Milestones
My path in life has been direct
1.
In college he focused on writing, and loved travel writing specifically; in 2001, he was a recent graduate working in the fields of marketing and writing.
2.
The events of September 11 left an impression on him, and he decided to sign up for the Army.
3.
After being wounded several times, he was medically retired from the military in 2009.
4.
While he was still in the military, he had petitioned to work as an intern writer/editor at the Texas Trophy Hunters Association.
5.
Says that being willing to shed his ego and work for free got his foot in the door and started him down the path to where he is today; it also made his transition much more manageable.
6.
As VP of Operations, he’s now involved in all aspects of the Texas Trophy Hunters Association, from producing their TV show on the Outdoor Channel, to designing their merchandise.
7.
The job combines his passion for writing and storytelling with his love for the outdoors.
8.
Believes that the best way to find self-purpose is by getting active; says that inactivity and indecision will eat away at your ambition.
