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Even the most confident leaders can carry quiet battles beneath the surface.Gary Mottershead sits down with Phil Randazzo, founder of American Dream U, for an honest conversation about the hidden struggles many leaders, entrepreneurs, and veterans face. They explore fear of failure, comparison, the need to be liked, and how pressure can cause people to “perform” instead of showing up authentically. Phil also shares how these patterns can follow people home, affecting spouses, families, and close relationships. His upcoming book, You've Become a Dog No One Knows They Can Pet, will soon be available for Amazon pre-order and expands on recognizing and changing those unconscious behaviors.

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/political-science

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/american-studies

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/public-policy

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/law

An expansive policy blueprint for meaningfully expanding the middle class for the first time in a century The US middle class was a product of state and federal policies enacted in the wake of the Great Depression. But since the 1980s, lawmakers have undermined what they once built, shredding the social safety net and instituting laws that virtually guarantee downward mobility for all but the most privileged. How can we restore what has been lost? Rigorous and highly readable, The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream (U California Press, 2026) breaks down the policies that have decimated working families and proposes reforms to reverse this trend. As Mechele Dickerson shows, part of the problem is that politicians disingenuously conflate the middle class with the "White lower rich." Such propaganda hides how state and federal lawmakers consistently favor education, labor, housing, and consumer-credit laws that erode the bank accounts of lower- and middle-income people--especially those who are not White and don't have college degrees. Weaving together the latest research with the personal stories of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Dickerson provides a clarion call for political leaders to enact a bold agenda like the one that created the middle class almost a century ago. A. Mechele Dickerson is the Arthur L. Moller Chair in Bankruptcy and Practice and University Distinguished Teaching Professor at University of Texas School of Law. Professor Dickerson is a nationally recognized scholar on financial vulnerability, consumer debt, housing affordability, and racial and economic disparities. She regularly teaches Remedies and Federal Civil Procedure at the School of Law, has taught a class on civil procedural disputes that arose between the two Trump presidencies, and has taught numerous cross-listed interdisciplinary graduate-level courses on the American middle-class and the COVID pandemic. She is also the author of Homeownership and America's Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Phil Randazzo is the Founder of American Dream U, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping military service members transition into successful civilian careers or launch their businesses. Since its founding in 2003, American Dream U has provided educational programs and mentorship to over 16,000 veterans and their families, featuring guidance from top entrepreneurs and business leaders.  Beyond his nonprofit work, Phil has authored several books, including Mission Next, Funding Your Bigger Future, and Shark Talk. As an entrepreneur, he maintains business interests across healthcare, compliance, and franchising industries. He has been recognized for his service with honors like the key to the City of Las Vegas and a commission on Nevada's Veterans Services Commission. In this episode… Many veterans struggle with transitioning from military to civilian life, facing uncertainty, emotional upheaval, and misaligned career paths. Standard programs often push veterans into roles that mirror their service jobs without exploring their passions or personal growth. But what if the transition could be a transformative opportunity to rediscover purpose and design a life that truly fits? Social impact entrepreneur and leadership mentor Phil Randazzo shares how identity challenges, suppressed emotions, and outdated belief systems can hinder veterans from fully integrating personal growth. He offers insights into shifting from seeking external relief to practicing internal integration — through tools like meditation, storytelling, journaling, and self-reflection. Phil emphasizes the importance of releasing inherited emotional patterns, cultivating awareness, and building community for sustained change. His journey of emotional awakening, marriage transformation, and helping over 19,000 service members provides a roadmap for creating lasting impact and self-discovery. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz interviews Phil Randazzo, Founder of American Dream U, about empowering veterans through personal transformation and entrepreneurship. Phil discusses his turning point, strategies for sustainable change, and the power of community. He also explores childhood belief systems, how transition impacts family dynamics, and the importance of integrating lessons rather than chasing relief.

Chipoys Co-Founder and Better-For-You CPG Entrepreneur. Erick's jump from International Marketing Director for Monster Energy to Product and Brand at Chipoys is a masterclass in CPG execution. Erick and his co-founder share the complimentary dichotomy synergy, when aligned properly, can build a product that redefines a category for consumers. Think Andrew Carnegie and Charles Schwab or Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak... perfect harmony, well most of the time! The team is building the first major better-for-you option answer to the traditional Red Dye #42 chips still conquering convenience and retail today. The challenges associated with disrupting a market full of legacy brands while scaling both domestic and international simultaneously are just some of the higher-level topics discussed. They are also just as focused on their offerings and SKU count in an effort to ubiquitously saturate their category as when they launched.  For more information about Chipoys, including all of their flavors, visit their website at https://chipoys.com/. And to find Chipoys in a store near you, use their store locator, or find them on Amazon. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn   Today's Sponsors: CoPilot (FKA Delta Trainer) - #1 Rated one-on-one remote personal training SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author or Pancakes for Roger and Insurance Brokerage Entrepreneur. An expert in her line of boutique insurance coverage for the weird and unusual. Susan has packaged life and career-long lessons in her latest book. Insights contained in these pages come from family, friends, colleagues, and life in general. The most important teachings are from her late father. It was his steady guidance in life that set Susan's foundation and it was his passing that inspired her new movement, Pancakes for Roger. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Content Cal Founder and Director of Product at Adobe. Alex started his journey as the founder of his own social and digital media buying agency nearly a decade ago. It was out of the his own content scheduling needs that Content Cal  (acquired by Adobe) was born. Alex shares his own success in raising millions during his Series A funding, scaling 400% QoQ and his strategy around the discipline needed to execute. This episode is exactly what you think its going to be... his personal how-to entrepreneur success story. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Award Winning Author and Publish Your Purpose Founder. Jenn is a hybrid publisher of non-fiction books who's mission it is to help striving authors make their difference. Jenn leads ambitious authors through every aspect of writing, editing, and publishing so their book strategically aligns with their business objectives. We cover the ins and outs of the process, as well as some to-market Amazon strategies to help make the most of your launch! Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

VP of Exploration and CEO of GoldMining Inc ​​(GOLD: TSX | GLDG: NYSE). Mr. Smith has more than 25 years mineral industry exploration and mining experience, coming right off the benches of the majors due to what he refers to as a possible $1B opportunity with GoldMining Inc.  GoldMining Inc. is a public mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition and development of gold assets in the Americas. Through its disciplined acquisition strategy, the Company now controls a diversified portfolio of resource-stage gold and gold-copper projects in Canada, U.S.A., Brazil, Colombia and Peru. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Sunrise Shack Founder and Professional Surfer. The pro surfer with an entrepreneurial drive - Koa has scaled his platform into a plethora of successes in entrepreneurship, content creation, and brand spokesman.  Originally known for his time on The Ultimate Surfer and his viral Skeleton Bay video, he's recently been campaigning alongside Essential Elements - the affordable dietary and wellness supplement brand known for their hydration sticks. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of "The Family-Business Balancing Act" and Wealth Management Advisor. Patrick has spent nearly two decades in the Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management department helping people balance their lives for happier outcomes. In his new book, he helps us recognize imbalance, evaluate personal and professional goals, and establish simple habits that improve important connections and ensure quality time with those we love - Each day is an opportunity for healthy change. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of “Inclusive AF" and Double Tall Consulting Founder. Dr. Jen is bringing a unique perspective to organizational change, combining a PhD in Human Behavior with over 20 years of experience in leading global launches of new products, policy, and consumer experiences. Her new book, Inclusive AF: A Field Guide for ‘Accidental' Diversity Experts” is designed for anyone thinking about Inclusion and Diversity, which explains how to cultivate a more welcoming workplace. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of ADAPT: Scaling Purpose in a Divisive World and Founder of Purpose Brand Marketing Agency. Diane's work represents the most up-to-date, cutting-edge thinking on corporate purpose that is both a framework for mastering corporate purpose and a way to achieve a more resilient and prosperous business. Diane and her team are an award-winning public relations, brand and content marketing experts who help companies, brands and organizations put purpose into practice - making brands more relevant and communities stronger. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of Somatic Fanatic and Somatic Training Network Founder. Dan has studied somatic arts with instructors all over the world and earned the titles of Systema Bodywork Instructor and Martial Arts Instructor. He is in his fourth year of the Feldenkrais Method Professional Practitioner Programme, and has studied Yoga assisting, Anatomy Trains, Wheel of Consent, and Somatic Consent. Dan is a self-improvement fanatic, passionate about helping people maximize their lives! Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Digital Marketing Entrepreneur and Stealth Venture Labs Founder. Since 2008, Brent and his team have been identifying slip stream after slip stream and managing 10s of MMs in the process. They have formed the “anti-agency” agency that aligns with your P&L goals and helps you connect the acquisition dots across the omni-channel funnel. Their team of proven digital marketing veterans have generated over $2B+ in online sales over our careers at brands like JustFab, Fabletics, Home Chef, Factor_75, ThriveMarket, ShoeDazzle, and Uber. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Leading Below the Surface Author and Founder of Change Coaches. Latonya leads a team that specializes in working with executive leaders and their teams where human connection and cultural change really happen... Below the surface. Leading Below the Surface illustrates this vision, taking a radical stance against the "surface-ness" of corporate culture and exploring how highly rewarded behaviors are actually destroying organizations, blocking us all from creating truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive cultures of belonging. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Marketing Entrepreneur and Agile & Co Founder. Chans and his team have a reputation for transforming visions and goals into tangible revenue through inbound marketing. Agile and Co takes the holistic approach of utilizing the most effective inbound channels in a way that makes the most sense (and profit!) for your company's inbound funnel. They have managed over 30MM in annual ad spend on Fb and Google alone! Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of Irrational Persistence and CEO of Skinny Butcher. Dave is no stranger to the natural food industry, having manned the helm of the largest all-natural salsa brand for nearly 15 years before his 230MM exit. Skinny Butcher is making its debut into major retailers Costco and Walmart. This includes a Stranger Things x Skinny Butcher collaboration upon the release of the sci-fi drama's fourth season on Netflix. Dave's approach is dialed in on fun branding personality and top flavor profile to win big with consumers and the Stranger Things launch is a direct representation of just that. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Natural Food/CPG Expert and CEO of Willamette Valley Pie. Austin is applying his expertise in brand excellence & industry innovation to The #1 Selling Pie and Cobbler Brand in the Natural Channel. For three generations the WV Pie fam has been hand-crafting their all natural ingredient pies and cobblers. Their niche specific cpg and brand-first strategies have positioned them as a leader in their space. It no coincidence why WV Pie has managed to remain "tip of the tongue" for so long.  Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Northmarq Managing Director and Author of Billion Dollar Portfolio. Brent has spent the last 22 years mastering the multifamily art with a sales culminate surpassing the 1B marker. The "Billion Dollar Portfolio" helps break down why we are only as good as our next deal through perfecting the skills required for successful exchange, expansion, consolidation, and dispositions. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Marketing Entrepreneur and Founder of REALTOP Marketing. Nik is the CEO and CSO of his very own (and successful) full service search engine marketing agency. In under 3 years they have accomplished what most marketing agencies hope to throughout the lifetime of their business. Nik enjoys working with top entrepreneurs and named his marketing agency REALTOP to emphasize his “No piker” policy when working with clients. It's “dominate” or nothing at all for this clients! Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals  

Bike Industry Authority and CEO of bike.com. David has been recruited to spearhead the re-launch of the newly purchased domain. He's got well over a decade in experience, particularly that of global leadership roles covering brand strategy and product vision with the world's leading bike brands. David and the team are planning to brand themselves as the first in mind, first destination for those interested in all things electric bikes whether it be learning OR purchasing. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

World-class Brand Builder and ZOOZ Group Talent Management Head. Rohan is guiding brands AND content creators to become more influential for the better of business.  Rohan has successfully initiated, organized, and developed entertainment tent poles across all major entertainment events including Super Bowl, Sundance, NYFW, Toronto Film Festival, and the Oscars. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

2-Time NHL Stanley Cup Winner and Founder & CEO of Wesana Health Founder (US: WSNAF). Daniel left a 12 year career in the NHL after 164 fights, sustaining 7 diagnosed concussions and 100s of others that went undiagnosed. He's since been on a 8-year brain health journey to understand, advocate, and recover his own brain health and quality of life. After years of classic medical treatments including 5 days a week of intensive clinic visits, aftercare time, and insurance policies he realized it wasn't feasible long term. Then, 3 years ago he embarked on a psilocybin/CBD-rooted scientific approach to treating traumatic brain injury survivors and our now in development of SANA-013. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Serial For and Non-Profit Entrepreneur and Author of Lead Well. Ken has been leading by example, building success after success, business after business and all from the front. Regardless of your occupation or personal goals and desires, Ken's less beaten path will change the way you think. Ken has started/sold multiple businesses in both the for and non-profit sectors. He has scaled teams into the 100s and margins into the millions. He did all this AFTER a 21 year career in the military! Ken's profile is that of cool-headed brilliance with takeaway for everyone - you can tell by today's talk. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Mining Industry Vet and Gold Royalty Corp. CEO. David has 32 years of mining development and operation roles. He recently architected the world's biggest gold company by production in market cap, a 32 billion dollar deal! David has good reason to believe gold will touch $3,000 with the 30-year all time high inflation and repetition of history. Gold Royalty Corp's projects are seen as a highly prominent hedge against the current stimulus-induced inflation. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Serial Entrepreneur and Ownershift Coach. Mike is a prime example of what the light at the end of the tunnel looks like. Taking his company to the 30MM milestone after losing his co-founder - it wasn't easy... In Mikes new book he breaks down what he calls the "break" by providing the tools and methodologies to break through! Going from Founder to CEO to Owner is no easy task but this is a proven formula used by almost all 30MM+ entrepreneurs. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Author of DSO Secrets and Founder of Community Dental Partners. Emmet and his team are taking dental practice owners to the next level by scaling their small businesses into industry behemoths. Emmet's book DSO Secrets is a step-by-step for the clinician turned entrepreneur. He covers all aspects of growth including Marketing, Messaging, HR, Finance, Compliance. The light at the end of the tunnel is not a train! Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Millionaire-Investor and Serial Entrepreneur. Lior Gantz, the CEO and Founder of Wealth Research Group. Lior weighs in on all things 2022 - The Fed, commodities market, state of gold, S&P 500, and more. Lior became a millionaire in his early 30s by starting and investing in various businesses. He founded Wealth Research Group as a means to share his knowledge and wealth by extending his personal portfolio in addition to his live watchlist, special reporting, and newsletter. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Serial Brand Builder and Perfect Union CEO. Danyelle has been integral in scaling companies such as Apple, Drybar, Pete's Coffee, and Tender Greens through her various leadership positions. She is now the current CEO of Perfect Union, one of the fastest-growing, vertically-integrated cannabis retailer in California. Doing what she does best by means of retail expansion, new novelty products, and enhancing in-store experience. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Serial Entrepreneur and PhoneSites CEO. Ryan has accomplished top-tier success in a variety of industries thanks to his ability to learn, grow, and execute at the highest levels of business. Through mastering the power of the pivot and damage control when certain industry conditions present inopportune periods for professional development, he's consistently leveraging his strong suits to win win win. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Software Entrepreneur and AppBind CEO. Sunir has spent over two decades developing and scaling software for various tech companies responsible for the way we internet today. AppBind is the only central management tool designed to help agency owners make life easier for their clients by allowing full access and control over the subscription service management vital to client success.  Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals

Gold Industry Leader and Gold Mining Inc CEO (NYSE: GLDG/TSX: GOLD). Alastair's transformational role as CEO is built atop 10+ years as a field-leading geologist, exploration specialist, and project developer. The GMI calendar for 2022 is showered with preliminary economic assessments and projects galore! Enough for "big league" players like Alastair to not only take notice, but join in on the action. We get the very-transparent 2022 Gold Mining Inc. forecast straight from the CEO today on the show. Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals 

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Entrepreneur and Warner Institute Founder. Dr. Jeremy Warner has spent the last decade developing the State-of-the-Art Warner Istitute Facelift Technique, redefining the standards of patients and peers alike. Dr. Warner has elevated his practice in a well-saturated industry by staying ahead of the trend through designing innovative procedures that patients desire globally.  Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals 

Serial Entrepreneur and Prospect Ridge President. Nick and the team have acquired what is being called "The Holy Grail" of current gold projects and are drill-ready for excavation. Historically, similar project stock in the same area has rallied 700 - 1000% due to the same high yield and grade early PR discoveries have unearthed. In conjunction with 2022's gold forecast, this is definitely one to add to your watch list!  Leave Some Feedback: Who should we have on the show next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us: TheHowtoEntrepreneur.com Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Today's Sponsors: JavaPresse Coffee Company - #1 Rated Coffee Grinder on Amazon (Free Grinder in Link) SANESolution - Harvard Medical endorsed body & mind health framework American Dream U -  Transitioning veteran professionals 

Today's episode with Greg Reid is a fun and inspiring one. This award-winning author, keynote speaker, and film producer is full of energy that will keep you interested as the episode progress. We've talked so much about Greg's achievements and how he managed his way into this industry. We also talked about a very interesting event that's dubbed "The Greatest Event You Can Not Attend! All that and more in this episode with How'd It Happen.Greg Reid is an entrepreneur known for his giving spirit and a knack for translating complicated situations into simple, digestible concepts.For over 25 years, Greg has inspired millions of people to take personal responsibility to step into the potential of their greatness. His life of contribution has been recognized by government leaders, a foreign Princess, and luminaries in education, business, and industry.Mr. Reid has been published in over 100 books, including 32 best-sellers in 45 languages. Titles such as - Stickability: The Power of Perseverance; The Millionaire Mentor, and Three Feet from Gold: Turn Your Obstacles into Opportunities have inspired countless readers to understand that the most valuable lessons we learn are also the easiest ones to apply.Greg Reid is known best for being the Founder of - Secret Knock A Forbes and Inc. magazine's top-rated event focused on partnership, networking, and business development.He is the producer of the Oscar-qualified film, Wish Man, based on the Make A Wish Foundation creator, streaming on Netflix now. For his work in mentoring youth in his hometown of San Diego, Mr. Reid was honored by the White House, where a former President commended Greg for his work for positively working with youth through a local mentorship program.And if that is not enough, recently, Greg was honored with the star of the infamous Las Vegas Walk of Stars.One of Greg's accomplishments has been the opportunity to work through American Dream U and support our brave men and women in Uniform.Speaking at the Pentagon, Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Soldier for Life, Reid has been blessed to share his teachings with the next generations of entrepreneurs.IG: https://www.instagram.com/gregsreid/FB: https://www.facebook.com/Dr.GregReidWeb: https://gregreid.com/Show Notes:[3:40] How'd it happen for Dr. Greg Reid?[4:51] On dealing with his perceived weaknesses[6:33] How he does what he does[9:43] What Greg wanted to do growing up[11:12] Reticular activating system[12:15] What is the Secret Knock[14:55] How many people can attend the Secret Knock?[15:41] On making movies, and did he intend to make movies?[18:43] How Greg help military[22:26] How Greg describes himself[25:00] Action and the Law of Attraction[26:10] Is there still anything that Greg wants to do in the future?[32:00] Where to learn more about Greg?[32:23] One final golden nugget of wisdom: CPC[34:45] OutroCheck the accompanying blog post of this episode at: https://mikemalatesta.com/podcast/greg-reid-work-my-strengths-and-hire-my-weaknesses-210/If you like this episode and want to be the first to know when new ones are released? Make sure you subscribe! Also, a review will be much appreciated, so make sure you give us a 5-star (or whatever one makes the most sense to you

Grant Cardone is an internationally renowned author, speaker, sales expert, and real estate expert.  The Grant Cardone empire spreads across five publicly held companies, hundreds of employees, and reaches millions of people via social media content marketing every single day.  But things weren't always so good for Grant Cardone. Until the age of 25, Grant had a drug habit. That habit got him disowned by his mother and it landed him in rehab.  When he got out of rehab, Grant Cardone became a man on a mission. He got a job as a car salesman, which he hated, but he dedicated himself to learning everything he could about sales. He got so good that companies hired him to train their sales teams.  In the process, Grant Cardone also began investing in real estate, securing apartment complexes and rental properties into his portfolio. Today he owns over a billion dollars in real estate and is working to grow that number each year.  Over the past few years, Mr. Cardone has dedicated himself to creating the Cardone Academy, where he teaches sales and investment strategies to students and fans from across the world.  Grant has deep admiration and respect for the Veteran Community, and he's worked with American Dream U to create a sales training program free to all Veterans. He has made that training program available to our listeners at http://www.cardoneuniversity.com/vets. You can access it for free by clicking on that link In this episode, you'll learn: why you shouldn't be idealistic in business how to focus on getting money how to get as good as possible at sales why Grant Cardone invests in real estate what makes a good real estate investment how Grant Cardone went from a drug addict to an internationally renowned sales and investment expert 

Join Phil and I as we discuss growing your network, the power of showing up, and the value of being in the field. Phil Randazzo is an author, entrepreneur, and the founder of American Dream U.  The nonprofit organization assists the military transitioning into civilian life.  The program, taught by some of the world's best and most successful entrepreneurs, is designed to provide soldiers, airmen, sailors, marines, and coast guard personnel with the tools to obtain their dream jobs or start their own businesses. Phil's passion is to help service members have a smooth transition out of the military while preparing for their next career or business. Connect with Phil phil@americandreamu.org https://www.facebook.com/phil.randazzo  

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What do Forrest Griffin, Nick Palmisciano, Tim Ferris, and Jim Koch (the founder of Samuel Adams) all have in common?   Welp, Phil Randazzo of course…and his veteran-centric events and training thru American Dream U.  In this episode, Phil joins us to chat about his passion for making Veteran transition events at bases all over the[...] The post S2E009: Phil Randazzo from American Dream U on Veteran Entrepreneurship appeared first on Veteran Business Association.

In this episode, the MannUp Report brings in a very special guest – Mr. Phil Randazzo, CEO and Founder of American Dream U. Phil is a ‘serial entrepreneur' from Las Vegas, Nevada who is giving back to our warriors and their families in a very big way. His non-profit, American Dream U is filling the transition gap that DOD and the VA just can't fill. Phil is bringing in some of the most successful entrepreneurs and business leaders in America and putting them shoulder to shoulder with our troops and their families. This is leadership in action. Listen to this podcast and you'll see a really powerful transition tool that everyone should know about.

Summary: In this episode, Dave interviews Alex Charfen, the CEO of Charfen: a company that coaches entrepreneurs. Listen as Alex shares his passion for entrepreneurship and talks about the factors that lead some people to constantly create, plan, and contribute. Time Stamped Show Notes: 01:00 – Dave welcomes Alex 02:02 – American Dream U program: making soldiers successful in civilian life 03:55 – Alex's background 04:10 – Alex sold his first business at 16; his second at 21 04:40 – Bankruptcy in 2008 led to the creation of Charfen 06:00 – Charfen ranked 21 in Inc.'s list of fastest-growing companies 07:20 – Struggling as a child 08:00 – Do entrepreneurs always feel different from those around them? 10:10 – Branded as 'developmentally disabled' 10:50 – Alex avoided social interaction and obsessively read about success 11:50 – Developing panic attacks from bullying 13:40 – Thomas Edison was considered backward; Einstein failed algebra twice 15:00 – "Business was a beacon" 16:00 – Finding a haven in building up businesses 17:00 – "Entrepreneurs start businesses because they have trouble with other people's rules" 18:30 – The entrepreneur's paradox: learning how to ask for help 19:07 – Is entrepreneurship about proving something? 21:50 – "The main drive for entrepreneurs is about making a greater contribution" 23:00 – Entrepreneurs are people with more energy, drive, jitters 24:40 – Edison's incredible focus - today would be considered ill 26:00 – A standardised school system crushes people who are different 27:10 – The movie Idiocracy 28:00 – "EPT" - Entrepreneurial Personality Type 31:00 – Entrepreneurs: Feel different Are innately motivated Feel they need to give more 32:30 – Alex doesn't feel connected to the world of emotions 34:00 – The state of being 'in momentum' - flow, zen 36:00 – Being in momentum is a chemical boost 37:50 – Constraint is what makes people break down chemically 40:00 – People at the top of the game are very physiologically sensitive 41:50 – The contribution equation 43:00 – Get healthy; reduce pressure and noise 43:55 – Start asking for protection and support 45:30 – getthirstynow.com 46:33 – Build a team to support you 47:10 – Alex's article on 'primal foot' in the Huffington Post 48:10 – Footwear is the only place where people still accept 'low risk, high reward' 49:10 – Lower-body health is reliant on good footwear 53:10 – Entrepreneurs can become dysfunctional with pressure and no support 54:20 – The things that make us weird are what make us thrive 56:00 – There are so many entrepreneurs in the world: you aren't alone 58:30 – Most of society's systems are designed to repress EPT 1:01:10 – What's next? 1:03:30 – Educating about Entrepreneurial Personality Type 1:04:10 – A preview of the EPT course 3 Key Points: In order to thrive, eliminate the pressure and noise around you. Keep yourself healthy. Focus. Ask for support and protection. It seems like the hardest thing to do, but having a team makes it possible to learn and achieve far more. Don't be scared by feeling different: almost every successful person in history has felt like that. Difference is what makes entrepreneurs thrive. Resources Mentioned: Entrepreneur's Organization – The EO Network Get Thirsty– Alex's hydration programme American Dream U - Helping soldiers make a successful transition to civilian life Charfen - Alex's current business, educating entrepreneurs Idiocracy - Film about being the only person to see certain things Primal Foot - Alex's article on footwear in the Huffington Post   Credits: Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives

Summary: In this episode, Dave interviews Tim Jennings, a U.S. Army Veteran and long-time resident of Fort Bragg, one of the largest military installations in the world. Together, they talk about what military personnel go through during training and active duty, what life is like following discharge, and how the U.S. Military creates natural entrepreneurs through its emphasis on leadership and initiative. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Dave welcomes Tim Jennings 01:26 – Talking Fort Bragg 01:31 – American Dream U and the military transition 03:40 – Dave recounts his experience at Fort Bragg 04:55 – Dave looks tiny next to Tim J 05:16 – Tim's role in the army 08:00 – Tim shares why he joined the service 09:41 – Went to West Point with the help of football 10:25 – "No one else is going to do it. It's got to be me." 11:41 – Start with Why by Simon Sinek 12:20 – The Why that is baked into the military 13:34 – Life in Afghanistan 14:04 – Soldiers and junior officers don't want to talk about the Why on a political level 14:48 – Typical mission in Afghanistan – talk to local leaders 16:12 – Action versus Attacks 17:55 – Prep Work and debrief of the mission 20:01 – Blue Angels Show 21:38 – Recruiting/Hiring/Training in the military 22:12 – Quality control is essential for hiring 25:00 – Passion is the key to being a good soldier 25:15 – Sometimes you don't need the Why –just say yes and let the chips fall where they may 25:48 – If you want to be good at giving direction, don't be afraid to dive into the trenches with your subordinates 27:01 – Time shares the leadership lessons learned in the military 29:00 – Recall and cherish the relationships you've built 29:37 – Allow subordinates to make decisions but guide them as they do so…give them intelligent autonomy 31:00 - Admiral William McRaven's Graduation Speech – "Make Your Bed" 33:19 – Tim's 3 different mentors 35:43 – Tim's keys to life—community, family, profession and personal 40:02 – More on Fort Bragg 41:44 – Dave thanks Tim and everyone in the military for their service  3 Key Points: "No one else is going to do it. It's got to be me." If you want to be good at giving direction, don't be afraid to dive into the trenches with your subordinates. Don't just blindly give your subordinates (employees) autonomy—consciously guide them along the way. Resources Mentioned: Entrepreneur's Organization – The EO Network Fort Bragg – One of the largest army bases on the planet American Dream U – An organization that helps military members transition to life outside the military Start with Why by Simon Sinek – Book mentioned by Tim Blue Angels Show – U.S. airshow where debriefing is of great importance Credits: Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives

Veteran's Day is being Amplified this week! Those that serve in the Armed Forces are our heroes. This is an opportunity for us to honor our veterans and learn how we can support them more. American Dream U is an organization that brings world class speakers together to educate, consult and inspire the troops transitioning into the civilian work place. Many of the guests today are speakers and veterans. Signal.Social has committed to hiring a 100% veteran work force.

Veteran's Day is being Amplified this week! Those that serve in the Armed Forces are our heroes. This is an opportunity for us to honor our veterans and learn how we can support them more. American Dream U is an organization that brings world class speakers together to educate, consult and inspire the troops transitioning into the civilian work place. Many of the guests today are speakers and veterans. Signal.Social has committed to hiring a 100% veteran work force.