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The Protectors® Podcast

1,053 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Welcome to The Protectors® Podcast, where the valor meets the storyteller. Hosted by Jason Piccolo, a seasoned veteran and retired special agent, this series is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the courage and tales of those who pledge to protect us. Beyond the front-line stories of bravery and dedication, this podcast goes a step further, weaving in the perspectives of those who bolster and narrate the protector's journey—featuring a remarkable lineup including New York Times Best Sellers and acclaimed Hollywood actors.

The Protectors® Podcast offers a diverse array of voices, from those who wear the uniform to the authors and entertainers who amplify their stories. It's a unique blend that highlights not only the raw realities faced by our protectors but also how their sacrifices inspire the narratives we cherish in literature and film. Each episode is a testament to the interconnected worlds of service and support, bringing listeners an unmatched depth of insight.

By tuning in to The Protectors® Podcast, you're not just listening to a podcast—you're stepping into a powerful community that stretches from the battlefields to the bookshelves and the silver screen. Whether you're seeking thrilling accounts of valor, insights into the creative process, or simply inspiring conversations, this podcast has something for you. Listen now to celebrate and understand the entire ecosystem that upholds our guardians and their stories. Join us in this auditory salute to the heroes and their champions alike.


Dr. Jason Piccolo is a retired federal agent, former U.S. Army Infantry Captain (Iraq 2006), and author.  

Past Guests Include:- Jack Carr- Brad Taylor- Sean Patrick Flanery - Andrews & Wilson- Mark Greaney- Stephen Hunter- Remi Adeleke - Florent Groberg - Clint Emerson - Travis Mills 

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Episodes

Episode #46 | Glenn Banton | CEO of OSD

September 02, 2019 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Glenn Banton joined The Protectors to talk about the incredible work OSD is doing to enhance lives through a Veteran Support Ecosystem.  Glenn is dedicated to the OSD mission and building a cohesive community-based support network for the veteran community.  Listen in… We are OSD: Since 2010, OSD has impacted over 750,000 veterans, active military and family members through award-winning programs emphasizing Social Connectivity, Professional Development and Community Stewardship. With a tea...

#46 | Glenn Banton | CEO of OSD

September 02, 2019 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Glenn Banton joined The Protectors to talk about the incredible work OSD is doing to enhance lives through a Veteran Support Ecosystem.  Glenn is dedicated to the OSD mission and building a cohesive community-based support network for the veteran community.  Listen in… We are OSD: Since 2010, OSD has impacted over 750,000 veterans, active military and family members through award-winning programs emphasizing Social Connectivity, Professional Development and Communit...

#46 | Glenn Banton | CEO of OSD

September 02, 2019 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Glenn Banton joined The Protectors to talk about the incredible work OSD is doing to enhance lives through a Veteran Support Ecosystem.  Glenn is dedicated to the OSD mission and building a cohesive community-based support network for the veteran community.  Listen in… We are OSD: Since 2010, OSD has impacted over 750,000 veterans, active military and family members through award-winning programs emphasizing Social Connectivity, Professional Development and Community Stewardship. With a tea...

#45 | Debbie Lee | America’s Mighty Warriors

August 30, 2019 20:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. I was honored to have Debbie Lee on The Protectors podcast.  Debbie was an amazing guest, with an unmatched strength.  Debbie is continuing her son Marc’s mission to help others through charity and with her kindness.  Debbie is a Gold Star mother, losing her son Marc in Iraq in 2006.  Marc Alan Lee was the first Navy SEAL killed in Ramadi, Iraq 8-2-06. A member of SEAL Team 3, Charlie platoon, Marc made the ultimate sacrifice defending his teammates. Marc was awarded...

Episode #45 | Debbie Lee | America’s Mighty Warriors

August 30, 2019 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

I was honored to have Debbie Lee on The Protectors podcast.  Debbie was an amazing guest, with an unmatched strength.  Debbie is continuing her son Marc’s mission to help others through charity and with her kindness.  Debbie is a Gold Star mother, losing her son Marc in Iraq in 2006.  Marc Alan Lee was the first Navy SEAL killed in Ramadi, Iraq 8-2-06. A member of SEAL Team 3, Charlie platoon, Marc made the ultimate sacrifice defending his teammates. Marc was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze ...

#45 | Debbie Lee | America’s Mighty Warriors

August 30, 2019 20:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

I was honored to have Debbie Lee on The Protectors podcast.  Debbie was an amazing guest, with an unmatched strength.  Debbie is continuing her son Marc’s mission to help others through charity and with her kindness.  Debbie is a Gold Star mother, losing her son Marc in Iraq in 2006.  Marc Alan Lee was the first Navy SEAL killed in Ramadi, Iraq 8-2-06. A member of SEAL Team 3, Charlie platoon, Marc made the ultimate sacrifice defending his teammates. Marc was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze ...

Episode #44 | Sean Parnell | U.S. Army Veteran & NYT Best-Seller

August 27, 2019 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Sean joined The Protectors to talk Infantry, writing books, and life.  Sean has a ton of experience and it shows in the words of his best-selling books…from his non-fiction Outlaw Platoon to his fiction books Man of War and All Out War.  We also talk about Sean’s charity work and giving back to the veteran community.  Listen in… From Sean’s BIO: “Army Ranger, combat infantryman with the elite 10th Mountain Division, and veteran of 485 days of fierce fighting along the Afghan-Pakistan border...

#44 | Sean Parnell | U.S. Army Veteran & NYT Best-Seller

August 27, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Sean joined The Protectors to talk Infantry, writing books, and life.  Sean has a ton of experience and it shows in the words of his best-selling books…from his non-fiction Outlaw Platoon to his fiction books Man of War and All Out War.  We also talk about Sean’s charity work and giving back to the veteran community.  Listen in… From Sean’s BIO: “Army Ranger, combat infantryman with the elite 10th Mountain Division, and veteran of 485 days of fierce fighting along t...

Episode #43 | James DeMeo | Former LEO, Author, & Security Professional

August 26, 2019 22:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

James joined The Protectors to discuss having a plan for when “stuff” hits the fan.  James is a dedicated security professional with the background to back it up; from a career in policing, education, and working in the security field for years.  Listen in… The Book: “What’s Your Plan? is a step-by-step guide to keep your family safe during emergency situations. It’s the perfect book to prepare you and your family for crisis situations you may encounter in public venues. The secret, accordi...

#43 | James DeMeo | Former LEO, Author, & Security Professional

August 26, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. James joined The Protectors to discuss having a plan for when “stuff” hits the fan.  James is a dedicated security professional with the background to back it up; from a career in policing, education, and working in the security field for years.  Listen in… The Book: “What’s Your Plan? is a step-by-step guide to keep your family safe during emergency situations. It’s the perfect book to prepare you and your family for crisis situations you may encounter in public ve...

Episode #42 | John Nores | Author & Former Wildlife Spec Ops LEO

August 24, 2019 01:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

John joined me on The Protectors podcast to talk his career fighting the cartel within our Nation’s borders, specifically inside our forests.  The cartel operates out of site, cultivating potent, chemical laced marijuana worth millions with only a thin-green line of LEO’s fighting them…John fought the cartel on his turf…the forest.   John is the author of two book, with his recent book Hidden War out now.  Listen in… The Book: “Hidden War is the second book from John and documents the devel...

#42 | John Nores | Author & Former Wildlife Spec Ops LEO

August 24, 2019 01:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

John joined me on The Protectors podcast to talk his career fighting the cartel within our Nation’s borders, specifically inside our forests.  The cartel operates out of site, cultivating potent, chemical laced marijuana worth millions with only a thin-green line of LEO’s fighting them…John fought the cartel on his turf…the forest.   John is the author of two book, with his recent book Hidden War out now.  Listen in… The Book: “Hidden War is the second book from John and documents the devel...

#42 | John Nores | Author & Former Wildlife Spec Ops LEO

August 24, 2019 01:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. John joined me on The Protectors podcast to talk his career fighting the cartel within our Nation’s borders, specifically inside our forests.  The cartel operates out of site, cultivating potent, chemical laced marijuana worth millions with only a thin-green line of LEO’s fighting them…John fought the cartel on his turf…the forest.   John is the author of two book, with his recent book Hidden War out now.  Listen in… The Book: “Hidden War is the second book from Joh...

#41 | Jason Murff |Veteran & Owner of Grill You’re A** Off

August 20, 2019 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. Jason Murff joined The Protectors for this episode.  Jason served as an Infantryman in the U.S. Army and is now a veteran business owner.  Jason created and owns Grill Your Ass Off, a kick-ass seasoning company.  From the site.. “Each of our products is designed with a military theme so it can give you and a friend a laugh or bring back a great memory. Every one of our bottles is made in Texas with pride so you can taste the freedom.”   Jason still gives back.  Liste...

Episode #41 | Jason Murff |Veteran & Owner of Grill You’re A** Off

August 20, 2019 01:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Jason Murff joined The Protectors for this episode.  Jason served as an Infantryman in the U.S. Army and is now a veteran business owner.  Jason created and owns Grill Your Ass Off, a kick-ass seasoning company.  From the site.. “Each of our products is designed with a military theme so it can give you and a friend a laugh or bring back a great memory. Every one of our bottles is made in Texas with pride so you can taste the freedom.”   Jason still gives back.  Listen in as we discuss the cr...

Episode #40 | Craig Sawyer | Navy SEAL & Founder of Vets For Child Rescue

August 18, 2019 03:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Craig “Sawman” Sawyer joined me on The Protectors podcast.  Craig served in the elite SEAL DEVGRU then as a federal agent as on of the original Air Marshals before founding Vets For Child Rescue (V4CR). Listen in… About V4CR: Founded by Veteran Navy SEAL DEVGRU Sniper, Craig “Sawman” Sawyer, in April of 2017. Sawman is now dedicating his life to raising awareness about the epidemic of child sex trafficking, rescuing victims, and putting predators behind bars. Find them here… https://vets4c...

#40 | Craig Sawyer | Navy SEAL & Founder of Vets For Child Rescue

August 18, 2019 03:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Craig “Sawman” Sawyer joined me on The Protectors podcast.  Craig served in the elite SEAL DEVGRU then as a federal agent as on of the original Air Marshals before founding Vets For Child Rescue (V4CR). Listen in… About V4CR: Founded by Veteran Navy SEAL DEVGRU Sniper, Craig “Sawman” Sawyer, in April of 2017. Sawman is now dedicating his life to raising awareness about the epidemic of child sex trafficking, rescuing victims, and putting predators behind bars. Find ...

#39 | Jack Carr | Navy SEAL & Author of True Believer

August 16, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Honored to welcome Jack Carr to The Protectors.  Jack is a former Navy SEAL and author of two of my favorite books, The Terminal List and True Believer.  We chat about writing, Jack’s background, and one thing I miss big time…tracking.  Jack’s written work brings the stories to life; we discuss his process and how he uses his real-life experience to get the story right (i.e. there is no external hammer on a Glock, come on Hollywood!)  A shout out to two organization...

Episode #39 | Jack Carr | Navy SEAL & Author of True Believer

August 16, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Honored to welcome Jack Carr to The Protectors.  Jack is a former Navy SEAL and author of two of my favorite books, The Terminal List and True Believer.  We chat about writing, Jack’s background, and one thing I miss big time…tracking.  Jack’s written work brings the stories to life; we discuss his process and how he uses his real-life experience to get the story right (i.e. there is no external hammer on a Glock, come on Hollywood!)  A shout out to two organizations that Jack is passionate...

#38 | Kristina Wong | Correspondent Covering Pentagon & National Security

August 12, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Kristina is motivated and high-energy; perfect combination to keep up with the DoD/military staff she covers.  Kristina penned the recent article Viking Fitness: Enlisted Military Leaders ‘Validate their Credentials’. The article shed a spotlight on the Nation’s top senior leaders training to fight; respect is earned when you lead with actions.  We go into how Kristina started her career and how she ended up covering hot topics all over the world.   From the article...

Episode #38 | Kristina Wong | Correspondent Covering Pentagon & National Security

August 12, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Kristina is motivated and high-energy; perfect combination to keep up with the DoD/military staff she covers.  Kristina penned the recent article Viking Fitness: Enlisted Military Leaders ‘Validate their Credentials’. The article shed a spotlight on the Nation’s top senior leaders training to fight; respect is earned when you lead with actions.  We go into how Kristina started her career and how she ended up covering hot topics all over the world.   From the article: “Under the worst condit...

Episode #37 | Shelley Klingerman | Author | Owner of the Stiletto Agency

August 07, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Shelley Klingerman inspires women to prepare and to protect themselves.  Shelley authored "Vigilance: The Savvy Woman’s Guide to Personal Safety, Self-Protection Measures and Counter Measures.”  We had a great conversation about empowering women to prepare and protect themselves. My big takeaway was to look at safety and security from the other person’s perspective.   Listen in… About the book: Women rarely take the time to think about their own safety and in the moment of a crisis is a ter...

#37 | Shelley Klingerman | Author | Owner of the Stiletto Agency

August 07, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Shelley Klingerman inspires women to prepare and to protect themselves.  Shelley authored "Vigilance: The Savvy Woman’s Guide to Personal Safety, Self-Protection Measures and Counter Measures.”  We had a great conversation about empowering women to prepare and protect themselves. My big takeaway was to look at safety and security from the other person’s perspective.   Listen in… About the book: Women rarely take the time to think about their own safety and in the mo...

Episode #36 | Matthew Betley | Marine | Author of ‘Rules of War’

August 02, 2019 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Matthew Betley served our Nation for ten years, deploying overseas to Djibouti and Iraq as a Marine Officer in charger of Scout/Snipers.  Matthew returned home and took on a new mission kicking alcoholism and raising awareness about burn pit exposure.  Matthew is a highly regarded author of four books; The Logan West series.   Matthew’s new book is ‘Rules of War’ and can be found anywhere books are sold!!   From Matthew’s site: “As the author of the Logan West thriller series, Matt’s first ...

#36 | Matthew Betley | Marine | Author of ‘Rules of War’

August 02, 2019 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Matthew Betley served our Nation for ten years, deploying overseas to Djibouti and Iraq as a Marine Officer in charger of Scout/Snipers.  Matthew returned home and took on a new mission kicking alcoholism and raising awareness about burn pit exposure.  Matthew is a highly regarded author of four books; The Logan West series.   Matthew’s new book is ‘Rules of War’ and can be found anywhere books are sold!!   From Matthew’s site: “As the author of the Logan West thril...

#35 | Josh Boyer | Veteran | Host of My Backstory Podcast

July 31, 2019 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. Josh handled a lot over the past two decades; from a serious injury to his back to addiction to pain medication.  Josh is open about it; great points of discussion throughout for our brothers and sisters fighting demons.    We also touch on podcasting, chatting about our own “backstories” and lots of other topics.  Thanks Josh.   Josh hosts “My Backstory” podcast; a great listen.  From the description… “The show where anything goes. We will be talking about philosop...

Episode #35 | Josh Boyer | Veteran | Host of My Backstory Podcast

July 31, 2019 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Josh handled a lot over the past two decades; from a serious injury to his back to addiction to pain medication.  Josh is open about it; great points of discussion throughout for our brothers and sisters fighting demons.    We also touch on podcasting, chatting about our own “backstories” and lots of other topics.  Thanks Josh.   Josh hosts “My Backstory” podcast; a great listen.  From the description… “The show where anything goes. We will be talking about philosophy, motivation, drive, pa...

#34 | Patrick Bisher | Navy SEAL | Author & Creator of the G.R.I.T Program

July 28, 2019 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Patrick Bisher joined me to talk about his time as a Navy SEAL, writing a book, and creating his G.R.I.T program.  Growth, Refinement, Integrity, and Toughness. From Patrick’s bio:  Patrick Bisher’s career as a Navy SEAL should have ended after a parachuting accident nearly crippled him. But overcoming adversity, even an injury as serious as a broken hip, was nothing new for him. He’d spent a portion of his childhood in leg braces. Doctors told him he’d never walk a...

Episode #34 | Patrick Bisher | Navy SEAL | Author & Creator of the G.R.I.T Program

July 28, 2019 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Patrick Bisher joined me to talk about his time as a Navy SEAL, writing a book, and creating his G.R.I.T program.  Growth, Refinement, Integrity, and Toughness. From Patrick’s bio:  Patrick Bisher’s career as a Navy SEAL should have ended after a parachuting accident nearly crippled him. But overcoming adversity, even an injury as serious as a broken hip, was nothing new for him. He’d spent a portion of his childhood in leg braces. Doctors told him he’d never walk again thanks to a degenera...

Episode #33 | Thomas Pecora | CIA | Author & CIA Protective Ops Veteran

July 24, 2019 00:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Peeled back the curtain of the CIA’s protective service operations chatting with Thomas Pecora.  Thomas spent 24 years protecting our Nation’s clandestine officers.  From 1989 to 210, Thomas served in every hot zone you can imagine.  From Somalia during “Black Hawk Down” to Iraq to the Philippines.   We also closed talking about the CIA Officers Memorial Fund. Thomas’ book “Guardian: Life in the Crosshairs of the CIA's War on Terror” is out NOW on every major book site.   From the book: Som...

#33 | Thomas Pecora | CIA | Author & CIA Protective Ops Veteran

July 24, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Peeled back the curtain of the CIA’s protective service operations chatting with Thomas Pecora.  Thomas spent 24 years protecting our Nation’s clandestine officers.  From 1989 to 210, Thomas served in every hot zone you can imagine.  From Somalia during “Black Hawk Down” to Iraq to the Philippines.   We also closed talking about the CIA Officers Memorial Fund. Thomas’ book “Guardian: Life in the Crosshairs of the CIA's War on Terror” is out NOW on every major book si...

#32 | Nate Rose | Navy SEAL | GreenFace LLC & H4H

July 21, 2019 18:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chatted with Nate Rose this week.  Nate is not only a former Navy SEAL with multiple combat deployments but also came back and became a Firefighter/Paramedic.  Nate runs his own business now, GreenFace LLC.  A big shout out to Americas Mighty Warriors.  Please check them out!  About GreenFace:  GreenFace is an American brand and event company. We aim to deliver exceptional events with the same attention to detail we learned in BUD/S, Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL...

Episode #32 | Nate Rose | Navy SEAL | GreenFace LLC & H4H

July 21, 2019 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Chatted with Nate Rose this week.  Nate is not only a former Navy SEAL with multiple combat deployments but also came back and became a Firefighter/Paramedic.  Nate runs his own business now, GreenFace LLC.  A big shout out to Americas Mighty Warriors.  Please check them out!  About GreenFace:  GreenFace is an American brand and event company. We aim to deliver exceptional events with the same attention to detail we learned in BUD/S, Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training. Our events hav...

#31 | Chuck Porter | Marine | SheepdogsInc & ChuckU

July 19, 2019 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Chuck Porter is a veteran, Marine, former LEO, and great guest.  Chuck not only served his country in the Armed Forces but went on to become a police officer.  Chuck founded SheepdogsInc, affiliated with Ranger Up.  Chuck is now hosting his own show and has a channel on YouTube called ChuckU Weaponized America (subscribe!).   We also give a shout out to Ranger Up and their outstanding whiskey glasses!  Follow Chuck on Instagram & Facebook as well!  https://www.facebook.com/TheSheepdogsInc...

Episode #31 | Chuck Porter | Marine | SheepdogsInc & ChuckU

July 19, 2019 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

Chuck Porter is a veteran, Marine, former LEO, and great guest.  Chuck not only served his country in the Armed Forces but went on to become a police officer.  Chuck founded SheepdogsInc, affiliated with Ranger Up.  Chuck is now hosting his own show and has a channel on YouTube called ChuckU Weaponized America (subscribe!).   We also give a shout out to Ranger Up and their outstanding whiskey glasses!  Follow Chuck on Instagram & Facebook as well!  https://www.facebook.com/TheSheepdogsInc...

#31 | Chuck Porter | Marine | SheepdogsInc & ChuckU

July 19, 2019 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chuck Porter is a veteran, Marine, former LEO, and great guest.  Chuck not only served his country in the Armed Forces but went on to become a police officer.  Chuck founded SheepdogsInc, affiliated with Ranger Up.  Chuck is now hosting his own show and has a channel on YouTube called ChuckU Weaponized America (subscribe!).   We also give a shout out to Ranger Up and their outstanding whiskey glasses!  Follow Chuck on Instagram & Facebook as well!  https://www.fac...

Episode #30 | Max Martini | Actor/Veteran Advocate | Sgt. Will Gardner, Saving Private Ryan & 13 Hours

July 16, 2019 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Excellent chat with Max Martini about his career and his continued advocacy for veterans; including his recently released project, Sgt. Will Gardner. Sgt. Will Gardner follows a troubled Iraq War veteran struggling to reintegrate into society sets out on a cross-country journey with the hope of reuniting with his young son.   The cast is stellar, from Gary Sinise to Robert Patrick to Max himself.  Check it out on Amazon today!  We hit on a ton of topics from Max’s USO tour that inspired Sgt...

#30 | Max Martini | Actor/Veteran Advocate | Sgt. Will Gardner, Saving Private Ryan & 13 Hours

July 16, 2019 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Send us a Text Message. Excellent chat with Max Martini about his career and his continued advocacy for veterans; including his recently released project, Sgt. Will Gardner. Sgt. Will Gardner follows a troubled Iraq War veteran struggling to reintegrate into society sets out on a cross-country journey with the hope of reuniting with his young son.   The cast is stellar, from Gary Sinise to Robert Patrick to Max himself.  Check it out on Amazon today!  We hit on a ton of topics from Max’s U...

#29 | Otis McGregor | Retired Special Forces | Performance Coach & Team Builder

July 16, 2019 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Otis is a retired Special Forces LTC, with decades of service to the Nation.  Otis is not only a retired SF officer but runs his own successful coaching and leadership company called LTO Enterprises.  LTO is based around team building & coaching but also hits on stress management.   Otis authored his first book, Enable Your Team’s Success: Succeed in Life and Business With a Strong Team, available NOW on Amazon.  About the book “Enable Your Team’s Success walks the ...

Episode #29 | Otis McGregor | Retired Special Forces | Performance Coach & Team Builder

July 16, 2019 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Otis is a retired Special Forces LTC, with decades of service to the Nation.  Otis is not only a retired SF officer but runs his own successful coaching and leadership company called LTO Enterprises.  LTO is based around team building & coaching but also hits on stress management.   Otis authored his first book, Enable Your Team’s Success: Succeed in Life and Business With a Strong Team, available NOW on Amazon.  About the book “Enable Your Team’s Success walks the reader through the founda...

Episode #28 | Jerri Williams| Retired FBI | Author of FBI Myths and Misconceptions

July 09, 2019 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Jerri Williams is an author, fellow podcaster (FBI Retired Case File Review), and retired FBI Special Agent.  She has accomplished so much in her FBI career and afterwards.  Listen in as we chat about her book and the real FBI.  FIND HER BOOK ANYWHERE BOOKS ARE SOLD!  From Jerri’s site: Jerri Williams has always been a storyteller and, after serving 26 years as a special agent in the FBI, she has plenty of stories to tell. During most of her Bureau career she worked major economic fraud inv...

#28 | Jerri Williams| Retired FBI | Author of FBI Myths and Misconceptions

July 09, 2019 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Jerri Williams is an author, fellow podcaster (FBI Retired Case File Review), and retired FBI Special Agent.  She has accomplished so much in her FBI career and afterwards.  Listen in as we chat about her book and the real FBI.  FIND HER BOOK ANYWHERE BOOKS ARE SOLD!  From Jerri’s site: Jerri Williams has always been a storyteller and, after serving 26 years as a special agent in the FBI, she has plenty of stories to tell. During most of her Bureau career she worked major economic fraud inv...

#28 | Jerri Williams| Retired FBI | Author of FBI Myths and Misconceptions

July 09, 2019 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Jerri Williams is an author, fellow podcaster (FBI Retired Case File Review), and retired FBI Special Agent.  She has accomplished so much in her FBI career and afterwards.  Listen in as we chat about her book and the real FBI.  FIND HER BOOK ANYWHERE BOOKS ARE SOLD!  From Jerri’s site: Jerri Williams has always been a storyteller and, after serving 26 years as a special agent in the FBI, she has plenty of stories to tell. During most of her Bureau career she worked...

Episode #27 | Dan Gabriel| Former-CIA | Director of MOSUL Film

July 03, 2019 22:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Dan Gabriel was in one of the first classes of CIA officers post-9/11.  He completed multiple tours in Iraq & Afghanistan.  Dan and I discuss his journey from college to the front lines of the CIA’s war on terror to filming Mosul.   From Dan “MOSUL is a feature-length documentary built around several characters that come from the vibrantly diverse cultures and backgrounds that make up modern Iraq: Sunni Tribesman, Shiite Militias, Christian Fighters, and Kurdish Peshmerga.  The story is tol...

#27 | Dan Gabriel| Former-CIA | Director of MOSUL Film

July 03, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Send us a Text Message. Dan Gabriel was in one of the first classes of CIA officers post-9/11.  He completed multiple tours in Iraq & Afghanistan.  Dan and I discuss his journey from college to the front lines of the CIA’s war on terror to filming Mosul.   From Dan “MOSUL is a feature-length documentary built around several characters that come from the vibrantly diverse cultures and backgrounds that make up modern Iraq: Sunni Tribesman, Shiite Militias, Christian Fighters, and Kurdish Pes...

#26 | Remi Adeleke| SEAL | Author of Transformed

June 28, 2019 23:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Send us a Text Message. Remi is truly “transformed”.  From a troubled youth to Navy SEAL to accomplished author.  Remi also gives back to the community, especially with mentoring at-risk youth.  Listen in as we talk about Remi’s transformation.  PS:  Also catch Remi in Transformers: The Last Knight!  From Remi’s bio “Statistics tell us that African American males who grow up in a single-parent household are nine times more likely to drop out of high school and twenty times more likely to e...

#26 | Remi Adeleke| SEAL | Author of Transformed

June 28, 2019 23:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Remi is truly “transformed”.  From a troubled youth to Navy SEAL to accomplished author.  Remi also gives back to the community, especially with mentoring at-risk youth.  Listen in as we talk about Remi’s transformation.  PS:  Also catch Remi in Transformers: The Last Knight!  From Remi’s bio “Statistics tell us that African American males who grow up in a single-parent household are nine times more likely to drop out of high school and twenty times more likely to end up in prison than any ...

Episode #26 | Remi Adeleke| SEAL | Author of Transformed

June 28, 2019 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Remi is truly “transformed”.  From a troubled youth to Navy SEAL to accomplished author.  Remi also gives back to the community, especially with mentoring at-risk youth.  Listen in as we talk about Remi’s transformation.  PS:  Also catch Remi in Transformers: The Last Knight!  From Remi’s bio “Statistics tell us that African American males who grow up in a single-parent household are nine times more likely to drop out of high school and twenty times more likely to end up in prison than any ...

#25 | Jeffrey & Ally from AMI Kids | Call for Help for At-Risk Youth

June 28, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

Send us a Text Message. Episode #25 | Jeffrey & Ally from AMI Kids | Call for Help for At-Risk Youth This is an important podcast.  Jeffrey & Ally joined me to discuss the loss of funding for a critical program they run in Southwest Florida that directly benefits at-risk youth.   AMI Kids’ motto is “Separating a troubled past from a bright future”.  Bottom Line Up Front:  AMI Kids is losing funding for their program and essentially losing staff that provide absolutely critical guidance/men...

Episode #25 | Jeffrey & Ally from AMI Kids | Call for Help for At-Risk Youth

June 28, 2019 00:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Episode #25 | Jeffrey & Ally from AMI Kids | Call for Help for At-Risk Youth This is an important podcast.  Jeffrey & Ally joined me to discuss the loss of funding for a critical program they run in Southwest Florida that directly benefits at-risk youth.   AMI Kids’ motto is “Separating a troubled past from a bright future”.  Bottom Line Up Front:  AMI Kids is losing funding for their program and essentially losing staff that provide absolutely critical guidance/mentorship for youth that ne...

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