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Fire And Adjust - Interviewing Today's Top Military and Veteran Entrepreneurs !

92 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratings

Inspiring interviews focused on the Military and Veteran Community. Learn from some of today’s most successful Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Managers and Influencers as they leave us with the Tips, Strategies, Resources and Advice they learned on their journey to success. Leaving you Motivated and Ready to Fire and Adjust !

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92 – Getting Back Up and Driving On

March 28, 2017 14:23 - 10 minutes - 7.76 MB

In today’s episode I take a few minutes and explain what has been going on over the last few months, from losing my little brother unexpectedly to graduating college and going full time on my business and podcast. We will be kicking off the regular shows next week and I have some big plans for […] The post 92 – Getting Back Up and Driving On appeared first on Fire And Adjust with Ron Fugle.

91 – Veterans Day Special with Together We Served

November 11, 2016 19:35 - 25 minutes - 18.2 MB

91 - Veterans Day Special with Together We Served Your browser does not support HTML5 audio, but you can still download the music.   Happy Veterans Day! Today's episode I get to talk with Diane Short from Together We Served (TWS) an online community connecting and honoring every American who has worn the uniform of the United States military. This is where you reconnect with old friends and share your service story as a lasting legacy for generations to come. If you have any questions Toget...

90 – Ivan Raiklin a Recovering Lawyer, Startup Advisor, Motivational Speaker and Angel Investor

November 07, 2016 21:50 - 45 minutes - 32 MB

90 - Ivan Raiklin a Recovering Lawyer, Startup Advisor, Motivational Speaker and Angel Investor Your browser does not support HTML5 audio, but you can still download the music.   Today's episode episode I have the pleasure of interviews Ivan Raiklin a Recovering Lawyer, Startup Advisor, Motivational Speaker and Angel Investor. Ivan is all over the place in fact he was on the other side of the pond when we did this interview. He is full of advice on growth hacking, angel investing and much m...

89 – In the lab studying funnels, conferences and we are even giving courses and products away for free!

September 25, 2016 02:03 - 22 minutes - 15.9 MB

Today's episode is a solo episode and I explain about some of what I have been working on over the last few weeks. From working on building my first funnels to upcoming events, conferences, and even a Free course and product giveaway! Resources from Today's Show The Digital Military Experience with USAA Conferencetopia DotCom Secrets FinCon This Episode is Sponsored by  

88 – Mike Kelly with USAA and Deborah Bradbard with IVMF on the Workforce Readiness Briefs

September 01, 2016 14:48 - 39 minutes - 28.1 MB

On today’s episode, I am welcoming back Mike Kelly from USAA and Deborah Bradbard with IVMF to talk about the 3rd research paper in this 4 part series. You can find links to the first two episodes of this series below.   Did You Know? One of three service members didn’t feel prepared to successfully transition from military to civilian life, according to a new report released today that draws on self-reported data from veteran employees. Among those who did not feel prepared, 54 percent di...

87 – Michael O’Neal of The Solopreneur Hour on Finding your Swing and Conferencetopia

August 19, 2016 23:22 - 56 minutes - 39.9 MB

In today’s episode, we’re featuring Michael O’neal. I interviewed him in the past which you can listen to again at F&A episode 016. Michael is the host of the popular business podcast “The Solopreneur Hour.” He is coming back to the show to talk about his upcoming book “Either Unemployable or Proudly Unemployable,” a book that helps unemployable people like Michael turn their hobbies and passions into business opportunities. This is one topic we spent a lot of time in the show. I asked Mich...

86 – Ryan Michler founder of Order of Man & The Iron Council

August 05, 2016 16:21 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MB

On today’s show, we have Ryan Michler, a husband, father, Iraqi Combat Veteran, and the Founder of Order of Man. Ryan is a familiar voice in Fire and Adjust as I interviewed him a while back in Episode 33 when he was running a very different business. Ryan just got out of high school when he entered basic training and left for Iraq just after getting married. While in the military he spent 8 years in the National Guard. Going back to his wife and kid was difficult. Having had traumatic expe...

85 – John DiPiero with USAA on Revisiting the Business case for Hiring a Veteran part 2 of the IVMF Series

July 22, 2016 23:14 - 37 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this episode of Fire and Adjust, I invited John DiPiero, Military Advocacy Relationship Director at USAA to talk about the second paper in the employment research series called the “Workforce Readiness Research,” a project collaboration between the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and USAA. In the first part of our conversation, we talked about John’s own story. John spent 29 years in the Air Force and said that when he went out he didn’t know what exactly to do. When ...

84 – Work After Service: Developing Workforce Readiness and Veteran Talent for the Future

July 13, 2016 12:55 - 22 minutes - 16.4 MB

In today’s episode, we talked with Michael Kelly, Assistant Vice President at USAA, and Debbie Bradbard the Senior Research Associate at Institute for Veterans and Military Families. I invited them to the show to talk about the first of four papers written through the collaboration of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and USAA. The employment research series is called the “Workforce Readiness Research” and the first paper was entitled “Work After Service: Developing Wor...

83 – Sam Meek founder & CEO of Sandboxx.us

July 04, 2016 21:26 - 42 minutes - 30 MB

On today’s show, we have Sam Meek, Founder and CEO of Sandboxx, a military social network. Sam enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2002 after the fall of the towers on 9/11. He followed in the yellow footprints of both his great-grandfather and his grandfather. Sam was awarded several commendations and merits during his 2 tours to Iraq before being honorably discharged as a Sergeant of the Marines. Sam believes that transitioning into civilian life is one of the biggest challenges most Veteran...

82 – Byron Chen author of Barracks to Boardrooms and Founder of SuccessVets

June 26, 2016 00:26 - 1 hour - 45 MB

On today's show, we have Byron Chen. Byron was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and grew up in Edison, New Jersey. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, and served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps. His six years of active duty included a deployment to Iraq, multiple company commands, and a tour at the prestigious Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. After leaving the military, Byron drew on his lessons in management, team building, and proble...

81 – Valerie Davenport from USAA on Resumes, Linkedin, Getting Hired and more!

June 17, 2016 15:10 - 46 minutes - 32.9 MB

On today's show, we have Valerie Davenport. Val joined USAA in August 2013 as the Director of Talent Programs leading the sourcing and talent program efforts, including military programs. Her team enables strategic talent acquisition through competitive intelligence and the development of proactive sourcing techniques for the enterprise. The team also has ownership of the Military Hiring strategy; setting the tone for the development and support of the USAA military hiring strategy and progr...

80 – Michael Bluemling Jr author of Bridging the Gap from Soldier to Civilian

June 10, 2016 23:18 - 44 minutes - 31.1 MB

On today's show, we have Michael Bluemling Jr author of Bridging the Gap from Soldier to Civilian a Road Map to Success for Veterans. Michael is a repeat offender here on Fire and Adjust and was featured on the show back in Episode 4 for his book Turning the Page.  In this episode Michael and I talk about his writing and what led to Bridging the Gap and how useful the information inside is to transitioning soldiers now and from the past. We got a chance to talk some about the VA Claims proce...

79 – Angela Cody-Rouget on Major Mom, Expansion Models, Raising Capital and Shark Tank

June 03, 2016 16:15 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

On today's show, we have Angela Cody-Rouget, if you have been a long-time listener you may recall that Angela was one of our first guests here on Fire and Adjust. Almost two years ago now she came on the show at talked about her military service in the Air Force and how she started her business called Major Mom. You can listen to the first episode here Episode 3 of Fire and Adjust. Angela has been busy since she was last on the show, from a hard decision to franchise Major Mom to an aggressi...

78 – Season 3 Kick Off Episode and the Like, Listen and Win Contest

May 27, 2016 01:18 - 30 minutes - 21.9 MB

Season 3 Kick-Off and the Like, Listen, and Win Contest   In this episode to kick off season 3 of Fire and Adjust, I go into some details of what I have been up to for the last few months as well as announce some big news about what's new for the show this season and I explain the 8 Week Giveaway Contest we are running called the Like, Listen and Win Contest. Resources from Today's Show The Like, Listen & Win Contest Page USAA  The Solopreneur Hour - Michael O'Neal SoloHour Episode ...

77 – JJ Montanaro a Certified Financial Planner with USAA about their new Financial Readiness Tool

November 09, 2015 15:14 - 25 minutes - 24.2 MB

USAA's Financial Readiness Tool Today we have Joseph "JJ" Montanaro on the show. JJ is a Certified Financial Planner with more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. His daily focus has been to help families realize their goals and his advice has appeared in numerous outlets including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, CNNMoney.com, MarketWatch.com, Military Spouse Magazine, and the Washington Post and more.  Prior to joining USAA in December 2002, JJ owned and opera...

76 – Ryan Hammer Air Force Veteran and founder of Auto-Ad.net

September 28, 2015 16:41 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MB

Auto-Ad Today we have Ryan Hammer on the show, an Air Force Veteran and founder of Auto-Ad.net.  Auto-Ad is a revolutionary new way for companies to advertise. Auto-Ad sells advertising space on a fleet of vinyl-wrapped vehicles to companies who can elect to advertise on the driver's side, passenger side, front hood, or rear trunk. Once the vehicle is vinyl wrapped with their advertisements, they "issue" the vehicle to a veteran or active member of the US Military, on the premise that he/she...

75 – Jennifer Giering with Hiring Our Heroes and Mike Kelly with USAA about Fast Track

September 18, 2015 02:03 - 27 minutes - 26.1 MB

Fast Track Today we have both Jennifer Giering with Hiring Our Heroes and Mike Kelly with USAA on the show to talk about Fast Track and some of the many other resources they have available for our military veterans and spouses.  With more than 1.5 million service members entering the civilian community over the next five years, coupled with a still-high unemployment rate of 6.7 percent for Post-9/11 veterans, veterans, and their spouses continue to need tools to help them effectively prepare ...

74 – Adam Rivette co-founder of Barrel Backers a Craft Beer Discovery Community that Delivers

September 08, 2015 23:10 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MB

Barrel Backers Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Adam Rivette co-founder of Barrel Backers, a veteran-owned and operated business that believes in the freedom of better beer for everyone!  Barrel Backers is co-founded by two sets of brothers, 3 of which are Army Veterans who all went to West Point, and Adam tells an interesting story of how he and his brother Dan actually got a chance to serve together for a short period of time while in the Army. Adam recalls having his first craft beer,...

73 - Interview with Eric Engquist, Assistant Vice President USAA Enterprise Innovation

September 01, 2015 12:15 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MB

Today we have Eric Engquist on the show, Eric serves as Assistant Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Military Transitions for Enterprise Innovation at USAA. He leads USAA's ability to anticipate and proactively respond to the functionally and emotionally distinctive life events that typify a military member’s career and pose a challenge to their financial security. Eric’s passion for serving USAA’s military service members and their families enabled his expertise in creating exceptio...

72 – USAA Zero Day PT and Interview with Brian Parks

July 24, 2015 20:38 - 57 minutes - 53.6 MB

I had the opportunity to go down to San Antonio Texas this last week to take part in USAA's Zero Day PT Event! This episode is a compilation of over 7 Gigs of audio files and with a few interviews mixed in as well. This was my first time recording a live event like this and it was an amazing experience, it was pretty windy, thankfully seen it was in the upper 90s while I was down there and I did my best to get as much of the noise out of the clips for everyone. I will be writing a much more...

71 – Rick Martinez CEO/Founder of ProjectBINK

June 08, 2015 19:51 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Rick Martinez, the Founder/CEO of ProjectBINK and author of The Power of BINK: The New Movement to Find Meaning in 4 Easy Steps. Rick is a United States Army Veteran, writer & author, mentor, and amazingly successful entrepreneur. He founded MedTrust, a medical staffing company that grew to become a national business with over 600 employees and over 50 million in annual revenue. You will want to listen to the story of how Rick started this company in the s...

70 – Clay Clark founder of Thrive15

May 18, 2015 17:06 - 53 minutes - 37.7 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Clay Clark the Founder of Thrive15.com, online edutainment and practical training for entrepreneurs taught by millionaires, mentors, and everyday success stories. He has started numerous successful businesses, written 3 books is a contributor to Entrepreneur.com. He started his first business out of his dorm room at the age of 18. He was named the Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year at the age of 20. At age 27, he was named by the Smal...

69 – Matt Miller founder of School Spirit Vending

May 12, 2015 22:44 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Matt Miller an Air Force Veteran and founder of School Spirit Vending. Matt worked in the corporate world for a while after transitioning out of the military, before he reached his tipping point and began taking steps towards what is now School Spirit Vending.  Matt and I get to talk a lot about what it took for him to get his business off the ground and how mentorship has helped him take it to the next level. We touch on things about mindset and overcomin...

68 – Interview with Judy Davis The Direction Diva

April 06, 2015 04:01 - 56 minutes - 39.5 MB

The Direction Diva Today we have Judy Davis on the show, Judy is a Motivational Speaker, Author, Blogger, Military Life & Teen Suicide Prevention Expert and that is just the beginning. She is known by the military community around the world as The Direction Diva! She is the author of several books including Right Side Up, Stories Around the Table, and her latest book Warning Signs: Is Your Teen at Risk. As a military spouse herself, Judy blogs, writes, and speaks with a passion for helping...

67 – Lee Cockerell: Army Veteran, Former Executive VP of Walt Disney World Resorts, Author and Mentor

March 23, 2015 19:55 - 56 minutes - 39.3 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Lee Cockerell, an Army Veteran and former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World Resorts. Lee is also a bestselling Author of The Customer Rules: The 39 Essential Rules for Delivering Sensational Service, Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at Disney, and his newest book Time Management Magic: How To Get More Done Every Day And Move From Surviving To Thriving.  Lee led a team of 40,000 Cast Members (Disney Employees) an...

66 – Kevin Kermes founder of All Things Career

March 16, 2015 04:01 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

Today's guest on the show is Kevin Kermes an Army Veteran and founder of All Things Career, the parent company of Every Veteran Hired, Career Attraction, and Career Meh, see links below! Kevin is an Entrepreneur, Author, and Speaker. He served as an Infantry Officer and later, worked as a Headhunter. Kevin has 288,000+ subscribers at Career Attraction and Every Veteran Hired which they write for weekly with the simple mission of providing smart, actionable advice that gets results. He has h...

65 – Stephanie Cameron Author of Ella Mae: The Courageous Cheerleader

March 06, 2015 19:38 - 41 minutes - 29.2 MB

Today's guest on the show is Stephanie Cameron author of Ella Mae: The Courageous Cheerleader. We talk a lot about what it takes to get over the fears of putting yourself out there, and how beneficial it can be not only for yourself but for the others you will be helping as well. Stephanie has done a lot of research on the book publishing process and gives us her advice and tips on deciding which one would be best for you. You will hear advice on the Traditional publishing route, Self Publis...

64 – Chris and Laci from The Cerrone Show

February 13, 2015 17:04 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

Today's guests on the show are Chris Cerrone and Laci Urcioli from The Cerrone Show. If you do not recall Chris was actually the guest on the first episode of Fire and Adjust and I wanted to get him and his co-host and business partner Laci on to talk about some of the great things they have been up to lately.  We talk some about how Chris and Laci decided to partner up and the benefits and struggles they have faced along this journey. These guys are all over the place and since they have te...

063 – Mike Kelly Executive Director of Military Advocacy for USAA

February 02, 2015 16:21 - 44 minutes - 31 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Mike Kelly Executive Director of Military Advocacy with USAA. This is a great episode, Mike and I talk about how he got into the Air Force and some about his family's military background. Mike served for over 25 years both as enlisted and later coming back and serving as an officer as well.  We talk about how Mike was looking for something bigger than himself and how he wanted to help his fellow brothers and sisters that were currently serving or that have...

62 – Goal Setting and Pushing Past Sticking Points

January 28, 2015 13:04 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Today's show is just a short one where I just get a little more in-depth with my goal-setting process and what I will be adding to it here in 2015. I also get into some stuff about overcoming adversity and how to push past the hard times. Listen to the show for an exclusive offer on the Fire and Adjust Group Coaching! Resources from Today's Show Original article on USAA.COM Members Community

061 – Brock Heath Author and founder of Gauntlet Development

January 20, 2015 02:00 - 49 minutes - 34.9 MB

Today's guest on Fire and Adjust is Brock Heath founder of Gauntlet Development and Author of "How to Succeed in the Civilian World, For Military Veterans" Brock has a long list of accomplishments as, Business Owner, Author, Personal Coach, Career in Banking/Finance, Troy City Councilman, Dayton Business Journal 40-Under-40 nominee and named Troy's 2012 Outstanding Man of the Year just to name a few!  Brock and I talk about how he got into the Marine Corps and what it was like for him to tra...

060 – Kalen Arreola founder of Stars and Stripes Marketing

December 15, 2014 05:11 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Today I got to talk with Kalen Arreola the founder of Stars and Stripes Marketing. Kalen and I got to meet at the USAA Social Exchange 2014 and served in the U.S. Army Reserve as a Public Affairs Officer for ten years. She served in Operation Iraqi Freedom V supporting the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) and the 3rd Infantry Division. She has worked with embedded reporters from major news agencies, including NBC, Fox, NPR, CBN, ABC, and CBS. She also developed a successful hometown n...

059 – Jonny Coreson founder of Pillar-Games.com

December 08, 2014 20:22 - 48 minutes - 34 MB

Today I got to talk with Jonny Coreson who is still currently serving in the United States Navy. He is also the founder of Pillar Games and has his first game Quiz Hero set to launch in just a few days on December 17th.  This episode is packed with great content we talked about everything from how Jonny got in the Navy from his hometown in Alaska to how he found a big business idea that lead to Pillar Games while studying for the board. When his fellow soldiers saw that he was able to succes...

058 – Do you want to start a podcast ?

November 17, 2014 05:01 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MB

Today I wanted to talk some about what I have been working on and why, from slowing down on shows for a temporary time period to upcoming projects like a course on podcasting, sponsorships, donations, and more. I want to hear from you about what part of the shows you enjoy most and what if anything you think would make for good additions to future episodes. I also want to know if there are any specific guests or questions you would like to see on Fire and Adjust. This show is for all of us s...

057 – CWO Dylan Raymond author of Rucksack to Briefcase

November 03, 2014 05:01 - 36 minutes - 25.9 MB

Today I got to talk with CWO Dylan Raymond who has over 25 years of service with the United States Army and continues to serve in the Army Reserves today. Dylan climbed the ranks from E-1 - E-8 where he then crossed over to the other side! This was a great conversation where Dylan offered tips right from his book Rucksack to Briefcase. We discussed everything from transitioning to Resumes, LinkedIn, Networking, writing a book, mentors, and much more. You might want to get a pen and paper fo...

056 – Jennifer Pilcher founder of Military One Click

October 27, 2014 04:01 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

Today I got to talk with Jennifer Pilcher founder of MilitaryOneClick.com. Military One Click is one of the nation’s foremost experts on military families and is a premier online resource for active duty military, reservists, veterans, and their families. This is one you will not want to miss, one thing we discussed was if it's harder being a military spouse or married to an entrepreneur, and how we can let our fears hold us back from taking action. Jen shares a story with us about meeting a...

055 – Chad Storlie founder of Combat to Corporate

October 22, 2014 12:09 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Today I got to talk with Chad Storlie the founder of Combat to Corporate. He is the author of two books and many other articles and blogs around the internet including the Harvard Business Review blog, USA Today, Military.com, and many more. His most recent book is titled Battlefield to Business Success - applying military leadership and skills to your career and his first book is titled Combat Leader to Corporate Leader - 20 lessons to advance your civilian career.  Chad is a US Army Vete...

054 – Rick Yost founder of Veterans List

October 16, 2014 12:49 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

Today I got to talk with Rick Yost co-founder of Veterans List, where they are helping veteran-owned businesses be found. The site is available for registration and will be live by the end of October if everything goes as planned. Rick is a United States Army Veteran and also a fellow tanker. We got to talk about how he got into the military and how his experiences have helped him launch several businesses.  If you are a veteran with a business I would suggest registering with VeteransList.U...

053 – Ben Kohlmann founder of Defense Entrepreneurs Forum

October 06, 2014 13:06 - 40 minutes - 28.4 MB

Today I got to talk with Ben Kohlmann. Ben is currently serving in the United States Navy as a speechwriter for Admiral Bill Gortney, and we talk about how blogging and other projects help get him that position. Ben is also a combat-tested F/A-18 pilot and we got to talk some about what it's like launching and landing on a carrier at night.  Ben is the creator of Disruptive Thinkers, he has been an inaugural member of the Chief of Naval Operation's Rapid Innovation Cell (CRIC), he has now st...

052 – Chuck Baird the Alaskan Pioneer

September 22, 2014 04:01 - 58 minutes - 40.7 MB

Today I got to talk with Chuck Baird founder of Baird Media and he is the man behind Alaskan Pioneer.  Chuck is one of the guests that has done so many amazing things already with his life and he is just getting started, we could have talked for hours about each different adventure he has been on. We did get a chance to talk some about how he ended up in the Air Force and working with the ICBMs/Space Program but we quickly moved onto what he did next. Chuck talks about how he has been on on...

051 – Yinon Weiss co-founder of Rally Point

September 05, 2014 04:01 - 44 minutes - 31.1 MB

Today I got to talk with Yinon Weiss who served as an officer in both the United States Marine Corps and in the Army Special Forces. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Bio-engineering from UC Berkley. He has worked at places like Goldman Sacks and the Boston Consulting Group as well as founding Military to Business and co-founding Rally Point. We got to talk a lot about how important it is to network and how it can help you in every aspect of your life, from your milit...

050 – Frank Gustafson founder of One Bold Move

September 05, 2014 04:01 - 47 minutes - 33.1 MB

Today I had the pleasure of talking with Frank Gustafson, a United States Marine Corps veteran.  Frank has been an action-taker since he was just a young man, and we get to hear how Frank has been taking bold moves his entire life and is now helping others do the same. He is an Executive Coach, Leadership Trainer, Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Husband and Father all at the same time. Frank has held key positions in and has founded several very successful start-ups and we talk about how all of t...

049 – Anthony Tran founder of Marketing Access Pass

September 03, 2014 04:01 - 35 minutes - 25.2 MB

Today I had the pleasure of talking with Anthony Tran a United States Air Force Veteran and Family Man.  We talk about how Anthony got into the Air Force and how he started his online business Marketing Access Pass. We discuss how sometimes you need to take action and how to apply what you learn as soon as possible and how surrounding yourself with successful like-minded people can make a huge difference in your journey.  Anthony's mission is to inspire and help you build and grow your busi...

048 – John Lee Dumas founder of Entrepreneur on Fire

August 29, 2014 20:44 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MB

Today I got to talk with John Lee Dumas the founder of Entrepreneur on Fire. John is a fellow United States Army Armor Veteran and we got a chance to talk some about what John did while in ROTC, where he started off as kinda of a rebel like so many young kids do when entering college at that age. Then John had a shift in focus and found ways to harness his natural competitiveness and desire to win and used this to his advantage in ROTC and beyond. After the dust settled John found himself th...

047 – Jason Anderson founder of PreVeteran

August 21, 2014 23:20 - 53 minutes - 37.2 MB

Today I got to talk with Jason Anderson founder of PreVeteran and author of Active-Duty Entrepreneur. Jason has started two businesses now and wrote a book all while still serving in the United States Air Force.  We talked about how starting a business while serving is a great idea and that the military does support Active Duty Entrepreneurs after all. We also discuss some future projects that are going to be a great resource for active duty soldiers, their spouses, and other members of the ...

046 – Edward Domain founder of Techli

August 13, 2014 04:01 - 39 minutes - 27.8 MB

Today I got to talk with Edward Domain founder of Techli Ed is a United States Army Veteran, Writer, and Serial Entrepreneur that has worked in startups in Silicon Valley and Chicago. Ed has also founded, grown and successfully exited his own startup, prior to launching Techli.com Today we get to hear some of Ed's interesting journey and how he even packed up and moved his entire life to a different state to launch his current project and the impact that arch grants are bringing to St. Loui...

045 – Tami Jackson founder of Right Voice Media

August 11, 2014 04:01 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Tami Jackson Co-owner and founder of RightVoiceMedia.com, host of the Tami Jackson Radio Show that goes live every Tuesday night, and the co-host of the Hump Day News Report. We got to talk about how Tami got into doing her show and how she has soldiers listening all over the world. We also talk about how Tami feels about guns and how talk shows influenced her on her journey. This episode is packed with interesting stories that you will not want to m...

044 – Tim Lawson founder of the 1,2 Many Veteran Suicide Project

August 08, 2014 04:01 - 36 minutes - 25.6 MB

Today I had the opportunity to bring Tim Lawson back to Fire and Adjust. Tim was inspired to start the 1, 2, Many Project after seeing media coverage of the epidemic of veteran suicide concentrate on the statistics rather than the human beings caught in the crisis. As a veteran and a survivor of suicidal behavior, Tim wanted to change the conversation to engage the broader community in proactive solutions. Tim shares what he’s learned through these conversations with the 1,2 Many Podcast an...

043 – Tara Crooks co-founder of the Army Wife Network

August 06, 2014 04:01 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Today I had the opportunity to talk with Tara Crooks on Fire and Adjust. Tara is co-founder of Army Wife Network and producer of Army Wife Talk Radio, “the original internet talk radio program for Army wives” She has been a featured military family life expert in Military Times, Stars & Stripes, USAA Magazine, Military.com, and Army.com, just to name a few.  Tara is also co-author of the book titled 1001 Things to Love About Military Life. Tara's show AWTR is a live interactive podcast that...

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