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Bill Nowicki In celebration of Veterans Day, Starve the Doubts host Jared Easley is joined by Kimanzi Constable from kimanziconstable.com, as they interview Bill Nowicki, a cold war veteran who’s a former submariner turned engineer and a budding podcaster. Bill is the host of the Submarine Sea Stories show over at NowickiMedia.com, where he uses the power of storytelling to create a platform that reaches out to veterans of all ages to help reinvent themselves and transform their lives. Bill is looking at putting together a network of folks that help vets smoothly transition from the military to civilian life. Being a manager and a coach, Bill seeks to apply some of the skills he has learned over the years and hopefully help these veterans in their transition journey. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Submariner terms, defined! Bill’s favorite submarine movie What’s food like in the submarine, the swim call, and a challenging story at sea Starving the doubts during the difficult seasons of his military experience The power of taking chances Venturing into podcasting The power of storytelling His best advice for fellow podcasters Finding your voice The value of following other people’s struggles Items mentioned: Life as a Submariner Defining submariner terms - Angles and dangles, A-gangers, Crank, Bubbleheads, Dink, Scuttlebutt Swim calls and being at sea for 70 days Running out of food in the submarine, living with one meal a day for two weeks What Veterans Day means to Bill Having a network of people in the military and the difficulty in transitioning to the big world Starving the doubts as a submariner: Learning new things and being empowered to do things Seeing himself differently and seeing changes in his life Life after leaving the navy: Going to college and getting a degree in electrical engineering Taking jobs and ending up managing 67 people Having the will to take chances Taking a shot at podcasting: Getting help from Meron Bareket Joining the Podcast Movement Trying out podcasting “That’s what life is all about… just keep pushing yourself and see what happens.” What got him into podcasting: His love for storytelling How storytelling transports you His best advice to fellow podcasters: Just do it. Do it regularly. Don’t put if off. Over time, you will find your voice and get traction. Connect with Bill at www.nowickimedia.com. Get his free eBook on 6 Mistakes that Vets Make When They’re Transitioning From the Military at www.transitioningvets.com. Bill’s final thoughts for the listeners: “When you get stuck… get with somebody, get with a group of people, do a meetup… just get together with people that are like-minded, and get yourself kick-started and then be a cannonball to them. Before you know it, you start transitioning and you start recreating yourself as a new person.” Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CQWQVRBGQCK7E&source=url)
I have compiled 50 of the Best Online Courses from my Online Learning Podcast Interviewees and included Links and Discounts to all of them in this Free eBook - I hope you find a Course to help you! Don't forget when the Coupons are Gone, they are Gone! Yours to Keep -> Download Your Free PDF - "Discounted: 50 of the Best Online Courses" eBook -> Click on This Link to Download Now! Influencer Interview This week's Influencer Interview is with Bill Nowicki, a former US Navy Submariner. Bill has had a fascinating career in the Nuclear Industry. He has now started a podcast - Submarine Sea Stories - and is planning to develop this into a Podcast Network, a very progressive and interesting idea. I enjoyed talking with Bill, finding out about people who have influenced him and hearing his story from working in an ice cream parlour to being a Nuclear Plant inspector. In this Interview We Cover: Bill's background in the US Navy Submarine Service Why Bill is now embracing the Online World through his Podcast Why Bill and I are both "super boomers" Meron Bareket's Podcast Incubator Community - You can find out about Meron's Podcast Incubator Group here (affiliate link) The power of online communities for building real relationships Bill shares his take on the word "Influencer" Bill has been influenced by his previous Capital on the USS St Pauls Find out why Bill's Captain believed that he would succeed when he left the Navy and what happened to the note Bill wrote him from College What has Bill learned from Meron Bareket about the mindset of the Entrepreneur Find out what Bill discovered about himself and his Podcast guests when he started interviewing them - Bill loves stories and particularly wants to share the experience of being in the military and what that means in the context of business and life after the military Understand why Bill wants to set up a Podcast Network for former military veterans Find out what Bill learned from his Podcast Guest who served on a Ballistic Missile Submarine and the power of life transformation Find out why Bill nearly got to the point of giving up on his podcast but then why he didn't and how he launched and succeeded Why does Podcasting get Bill out of his comfort zone and keep him young Find out why Bill does not recommend taking advice from non entrepreneurial people about launching his podcast Find Out More You can find out more about Bill by going to his Podcast Submarine Sea Stories in iTunes by following this link. Visit Meron's website - http://meronbareket.com here. Meron's Podcast, Inspiring Innovation Podcast - can be found on iTunes here If you are a Veteran, please check out my Veteran's Special Edition of my Podcast at http://jbdcolley.com/olp019 - where you will find 12 great free courses to help you with your transition from the Military to Civilian life. Matt Young did Bill's Intro's. You might like to use him for your Podcast - you can find out about him here - www.mrmattyoung.co.uk. Matt's website is here - www.theytalkforaliving.com If you want to contact Bill, he is happy to receive emails from you - billnowicki[at]me[dot]com I need your help! If you haven't already, I would love if you could be amazing and take a minute to leave a quick rating and review of the podcast on iTunes by clicking on the link below. It's the most amazing way to help the show grow and reach more people! Leave a Review for the Online Learning Podcast on iTunes by clicking on this link Don't Miss An Episode! Subscribe Below: Using something Else? Copy this Address: http://jbdcolley.com/olpfeed or http://jbdcolley.com/feed/podcast/?wpmfeedkey=1;e975168c39a63e2f7befd9ba8758bf9e
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Harry and Dennis Ostrum grew up in a chaotic family. Harry and Dennis ended up escaping the chaos by joining the Navy and volunteering for submarines. It is only then that they felt safe. Harry and Donna Harry and Dennis today Checkout this article about Submarine Sea Stories. http://www.voxelectro.com/bill-nowicki-submarine-stories/