Command Your Business - Military Veterans Entrepreneurs

Interview with Brad Harrison. Brad is a West Point Graduate, a former Army Ranger and he is currently the Founder and Managing Partner of Scout Ventures an early-stage Venture Capital Firm focused on media, tech, and entertainment. Brad is regularly featured on MSNBC, and Scout Ventures is listed as one of Entrepreneur Magazines Top 100 Venture Capital Firms

Interview with Naval Academy Grad and Navy Veteran Jim Pfautz. Jim is the founder and CEO of Self Solutions, a predictive analytics company. Jim tells his story of entrepreneur success, being lied too and losing everything, to rebuilding his company

Interview with Jennifer Pilcher. Jennifer has been a Navy Spouse for over 17 years. She is currently the Founder of MilitaryOneClick.com, whose mission is to enhance the lives of military families and friends of the military community in just one click.

Interview with Navy Veteran and Co-Founder of CodeUnion John Davison. John served as a Navy Officer for 5 years. After leaving active duty, he went to graduate school and received an MBA. He tried to find a meaningful job in 2009 but had limited prospects. He learned to code and now teaches others at CodeUnion

Interview with Rosemary O'Brien. Rosemary was a Military Spouse (Navy) for 17 years. She is currently the founder of Pocket Parks Publishing

Interview with Taylor McLemore. Taylor is an entrepreneur and the Founder / Director of TechStars Patriot Boot Camp which focuses on helping Veterans start technology businesses

Interview with Evan Hafer. Even served as a Special Forces Operator and deployed multiple times throughout his career. He is currently the CEO of TwistRate which was created to be the online fundraising platform for the innovations, ideas and passions of America’s veterans, service members, law enforcement personnel, outdoor enthusiasts and hunting and fishing communities

Interview with Navy Veteran and Entrepreneur Todd Connor. Todd served as an officer aboard the USS Bunker Hill (he served with Episode 48 guest Ben Williams). He is currently the CEO of The Bunker which is a technology incubator in Chicago that is veteran operated and veteran focused.

Interview with Sean McIntosh. Sean served as both an enlisted an officer in the Navy SEALs with multiple deployments. He is currently the Founder of VetLaunch which helps Veterans get their businesses off the ground

Interview with Navy Veteran Ben Williams. Ben talks about going to school on a ROTC Scholarship and being an entrepreneur at the same time. He discusses his combat deployment to Iraq and talks working in large organizations vs running a Startup

Interview with Matt Griffin, Co-Founder and CEO of Combat Flip Flops. Griff served with the 2nd Ranger Battalion on multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. While touring a combat boot plant in Afghanistan, he came up with the idea for Combat Flip Flops.

Interview with Greg Call. Greg is the founder of PatriotMove. He is a United States Marine Corps Veteran and a graduate of the University of Michigan and Michigan State. Hear how he was moved to serve at 28 years old while working in a successful corporate career and his mission with PatriotMove.

Interview with Christopher Costa, Founder of Pocket Square Heroes and Marine Veteran. Christopher talks about growing up in NJ, being exposed to the Marine Corps at an early age and serving as an infantryman. He went on to serve in Federal Law Enforcement and came up with the idea for Pocket Square Heroes while working on an advanced degree.

Interview with Derek Distenfield, Army Veteran and Founder and CEO of Legal Docs By Me. Derek talks about why he joined the Army, what he learned, and how it helped him found Legal Docs By Me. He talks about what it is like to be a disruptor in an established industry.

Interview with Josh Karrasch, Founder and CEO of TheGunDude.com. We talk his Navy experience, the importance of branding, veteran events, and the challenges of running a business in a highly regulated environment.

Interview with Brian Jaffe, Princeton Grad, Navy Veteran, and Co-Founder of the 3D Printing Company Mission Street Manufacturing which is focusing on bringing 3D printing to a younger generation

Interview with USMC Veteran & Infantryman Jon Robinson. Jon is currently manager of Entrepreneurship programs at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, where he oversees a number of initiatives. He leads the Foundation's efforts to deliver entrepreneurship resources through community colleges, programs to support military veteran entrepreneurs, and other projects to improve entrepreneurship at the local and regional level

I review what I learned while attending Techstars Patriot Boot Camp 2014 in New York City( a military entrepreneur event for veterans who are building technology companies)

Interview with Tom Wolfe, Author, Columnist, Career Coach, Naval Academy Grad, Navy Veteran talking Veteran Transition

Interview with Fred Wellman. Fred is the CEO and Founder of ScoutComms. Prior to founding ScoutComms he spent over 20 Years in the US Army as an Aviator and Public Affairs Officer. He is a graduate of West Point and the Harvard Kennedy School of Govt.