Episodes
65. Brave and Afraid at the Same Time with Kim Campbell
In this episode, Brock speaks with Kim Campbell. Kim is a former Air Force A10 pilot and is well known for returning her aircraft back to base safely after being struck by a missile flying over Baghdad during the early …
64. Imposing Your Will on the World with Heath Smith
In this episode, Brock speaks with Heath Smith. Heath is a former Army Command Sergeant Major and this episode is a download on 27 years of struggle, leadership and conquering. We discuss how average people have above average...
63. Writing to Grow, Lead, and Elevate the Veteran Community with Wil…
In this episode, Brock speaks with William Bolyard. Will is the author of Sober Man's Thoughts and co founder of Dirtbag magazine. We start the conversation off with what he's most proud of in life and go on to explore …
62. Never "Leaving" Service and the Power to Create with Paul Szoldra
In this episode Brock speaks with Paul Szoldra. After Paul's exit from the Marine Corps in 2010, he fell into journalism where he went on to write for publications like Business Insider, We are the Mighty, and later became th...
61. Transparency in Journalism with James LaPorta
In this episode, Brock speaks with James LaPorta. James is former Marine Corps infantry turned investigative reporter having gone on to be a contributor and work at many prestigious news organizations such as The Daily Beast,...
60. 30 Years of Auto Industry Disruption with Scott Painter
In this episode, Brock speaks with Scott painter. Scott served in the Army as a Spanish interrogator in the late 80s. And since then went on to found or CO found many companies you've likely heard of, including Fair.com, Cars...
59. Defining the Lateral Limits of Transition and Life Possibilities …
In this episode, Brock speaks with Victor De La Flor. Vic is in his last year of 20 years of service in the Marine Corps and we have an open brainstorming discussion around his transition. We talked about some of …
58. From Compromised Identity to Cybersecurity with Vishal Amin
In this episode, Brock speaks with Vishal Amin. Vishal is currently a GM at Microsoft overseeing their security compliance identity management and privacy for all US federal work and a former Marine Corps F18 pilot. In this e...
57. Mastering the Military Transition with Mark Delaney
In this episode, Brock speaks with Mark Delaney. Mark is a former Army officer and his hyper focus on veteran transition. He hosts the Veteran Semi Professional podcast, which recently crossed over 100,000 downloads. He's als...
56. Ruthless Sales and $1 Million Dollars of Cigars with Joey Dizon
In this episode, Brock speaks with Joey Dizon. Joey is former Marine Corps and after time working in financial services and at a protective services agency, he ventured out to start his own business; a mobile cigar lounge. Jo...
55. Finding Your Purpose Before and After Service with Olivia Nunn
In this episode, Brock speaks with Olivia Nunn. Olivia is a former Army officer who has previously hosted the Army Soldier for Life podcast and now currently the Military Officers Association of America podcast. We talk throu...
54. Scuttlebutt01 - Business Lessons From Podcasting | Things I'm Cha…
Lessons learned from a year podcasting. Everything I've changed my mind about regarding the military community and veterans (it's a lot).
53. Psychedelics Treating PTSD with Jesse Gould
$1000 worth of books, swag, coaching, 7investing stock market research subscription, and a Military Influencer Conference ticket for 2023. Only thing required for entry is leaving a rating for the podcast on Apple Podcasts or...
52. The Value of a Degree in the Hands of a Veteran with Ryan Pavel
In this episode, Brock speaks with Ryan Pavel. In this conversation, we talk about why growing up playing video games as a differentiator. Ryan landed a job at a law firm from playing Destiny. We talk about understanding the ...
51. What If My Passion Has Nothing To Do With What I'm Doing Now with…
In this episode, Brock speaks with Bill Kieffer. Bill served as a logistics officer in the army, followed by over 20 years in various senior HR and talent roles before setting out on his own. He is currently a professional …
50. Humble Beginnings to White House Medical Officer with Bernard Ton…
In this episode, Brock speaks with Bernard Toney. Bernard is a former Army physician's assistant, and now a professor at the University of Lynchburg while pursuing his Master's of Public Health. In this conversation, Bernard ...
49. What Amazon and the Marine Corps Have in Common with Beau Higgins
In this episode, Brock speaks with Beau Higgins. Beau is a retired Marine Corps Intelligence Officer of 25 years and now works as a senior manager overseeing military talent acquisition at Amazon. We talk through how to inspi...
48. Landing a Data Science Career with Carlos Lopez
In this episode, Brock speaks with Carlos Lopez, a connection facilitated by Veterati. Veterati is a platform for connecting service members with common goals, career searching , and networking. Carlos is former SF with speci...
47. Finding the Audience for your Personal Brand with Amanda Huffman
Amanda Huffman is the host of the Women of the Military podcast , a two time author, and the creator behind Airman to Mom. In this episode you’ll hear the story of Amanda’s engineering unit coming under attack while in …
46. 3 Startup Ideas for the Military Community
In this episode, Brock walks through three different business ideas for the military community: a military base drive through coffee truck, a Thiel Fellowship for service members, and a cohort based TAPS class. Show Notes: (0...
45. 'Figure It Out' with Tim Kirkpatrick
Tim Kirkpatrick is the cofounder of Condition One Media as well as the writer and director of the TV show 'Figure It Out' which follows a recently discharged Marine's re-entry into civilian life. Tim is a former navy corpsma...
44. Once Upon A Veteran in Hollywood with Mark Harper
Mark Harper is the former Optimus Prime Myspace page manager and the current CEO of We are the Mighty. Mark's early interest in film led him to pursuing a dual degree which landed him in the Combat Camera division of …
43. How to Communicate Effectively with Chris Ingram
Chris' background is in trade and foreign policy, but joined the Army infantry for a profession. We talk about how he has seen foreign policy develop in the last 20 years across a civilian job on Capitol Hill and then …
42. Is 3D Printing Here for Good with Michael Pecota
The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military. In this episode, Brock talks with Michael Pecota. Mike is former aviation at the squadron level and now works for NA...