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Sept. 7, 2022

41. How to use Chapter 31 Veterans Readiness and Employment benefits …

The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military. In this episode, Brock talks with Max. Max is a Veterans Readiness and Employment counselor with the VA. While in th...

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Aug. 31, 2022

40. How to Become a Third Shift Entrepeneur with Todd Connor

The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military. In this episode, Brock talks with Todd Connor. Todd is the author of third shift entrepreneur, founder of Bunker Lab...

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Aug. 24, 2022

39. How to Develop a Team on a Schedule with Micah Taylor

The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military. In this episode, Brock talks with Micah Taylor. Micah spent 20 years in the National Guard working in many positions...

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Aug. 17, 2022

38. Building a 500 Million Dollar Wealth Management Firm with David A…

The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military. In this episode, Brock talks with David Armstrong. Dave is a former Marine Corps Officer, a private wealth manager, ...

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Aug. 10, 2022

37. Solving Your Problems by Starting a Business with Barrett Bogue

In this episode, Brock talks with Barrett Bogue. Barrett is a former Marine Corps reservist who developed a passion for tackling the problem of communication around veterans during his time in the service. He worked at the De...

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Aug. 3, 2022

36. How to Measure Your Life with Don Reynolds

In this episode, Brock talks with Don Reynolds. Don is a Sergeant Major in the Marine Corps with 22 years of service under his belt and is currently working in recruiting. We discuss the past, present, and future culture of …

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July 27, 2022

35. Getting as Close as Possible to True Reality with Josh Steinman

In this episode, Brock talks with Josh Steinman. Josh is a former navy officer who served in a variety of roles including the chief of naval operations rapid innovation cell and the office of the secretary of the navy task …

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July 20, 2022

34. Finding Community with Will Jordan

In this episode, Brock talks with Will Jordan. Will is the founder of BnB Interiors, a company offering interior design services focused on the short term rental market as well as property management in San Diego. We talk thr...

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July 13, 2022

33. The Value of Being Uncomfortable with Maureen Elias

In this episode, Brock talks with Maureen Elias. Maureen is former Army counterintelligence before receiving a medical discharge back in 2006. From there, Maureen stayed home to raise her three kids before receiving the call ...

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July 6, 2022

32. The Chance to Build Something Meaningful and Enduring with Benjam…

In this episode, Brock talks with Ben Kohlman. Ben is a former F18 pilot turned startup CEO after a few years working for Mckinsey. Ben led the Chief of Naval Operations Rapid Innovation Cell and is also the cofounder of …

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June 29, 2022

31. The Military Civilian Divide with Allison Jaslow

In this episode, Brock talks with Allison Jaslow. Allison is former Army captain with a love for all things politics. She gets into the similarities between service and working in politics, on a campaign or otherwise. We disc...

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June 22, 2022

30. Choosing Your Own Adventure with Michael Madrid

In this episode, Brock talks with Michael Madrid. Michael is an entrepreneur fueled by his love of space. He's currently working at a venture backed startup, Starfish Space , a company working to solve the satellite servicing...

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June 15, 2022

29. Sarah Morgan on the Power of Personal Story

In this episode, Brock talks with Sarah Morgan Sarah Morgan is a multimedia journalist and a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army reserve. She's formerly worked at local news stations and the Associated Press. In this conversation we t...

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June 8, 2022

28. Attacking Barriers to Entry in Higher Education with Tom Sietsema

In this episode, Brock talks with Tom Sietsema. Tom is a former marine who had an early interest in finance as well as M&A. We talk about his time at Columbia after his exit, why it's a great school for …

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June 1, 2022

27. The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and Going from CO to CEO with…

In this episode, Brock talks with William Toti. Bill, after a brief stint of enlisted time, attended the Naval Academy and graduated with his undergraduate degree in physics in 1979. Bill was nominated for the Navy's astronau...

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May 25, 2022

26. How to Build Your Personal Brand Into Everything You Do with Bail…

In this episode, Brock talks with Bailey Ader. Bailey starts with talking about her love of running and how an early injury left her with a permanent medical running profile during her time at the 82nd. After her time as …

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May 18, 2022

25. Addressing and Healing from Sexual Assault in the Military with S…

In this episode, Brock talks with Susannah Stokes. We talk through her position in the Marine Corps as a uniformed victim advocate as part of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program. Susannah has some fantastic ins...

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May 11, 2022

24. Lifelong Objectives Accomplished Through Daily Action with Lisa J…

In this episode, Brock talks with Lisa Jaster Lisa Jaster graduated from the military academy in 2000, followed by multiple tours overseas during her time on active duty. After her exit, she worked as an engineer with Shell o...

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May 4, 2022

23. Building and Empowering Small Teams with Rich Jordan

In this episode, Brock talks with Rich Jordan. Rich is a former marine infantry officer and now runs the holding company Strongpoint which is centered around real estate and small business ownership. We talk through how good ...

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April 27, 2022

22. Finding the Will to Fight with John Spencer

In this episode, Brock talks with John Spencer. John is considered to be the worlds leading expert on urban warfare. He's written about the subject extensively in publications, a book, and his podcast, The Urban Warfare Proje...

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April 20, 2022

21. Are You Spending Your Time Where You Say You Do with Angie Holbro…

In this episode, Tim and Brock talk with Angie Holbrook. Angie is a retired Army Colonel and now working in a consultant role, advising to both DoD and government roles. We speak with Angie about a person's tribe and the …

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April 13, 2022

20. Investing in Agriculture and your Future with Chris Rawley

In this episode, Brock talks with Chris Rawley Chris has spent a combined 30 years in the Navy across the active and reserve component. In this conversation we talk about finding jobs while in the reserves and the synergies t...

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April 6, 2022

19. Piloting the Future with Colin Price

In this episode, Brock talks with Colin Price. Colin 'Farva' Price is a 20 year Naval Aviator, held the executive officer and commanding officer titles at VFA 154, and is the prospective executive officer of CVN 69, the Dwigh...

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March 30, 2022

18. Search for Continuing Validation with Brock Briggs

In this episode, we hear all about Brock. Brock talks about his background and how looking for a way out of a grim future led to joining the Navy. We talk through why validation is so important and how to …

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