Episodes

Bruno Garcia is and has been manufacturing site Lean leader for more than the past few years. Watch how memories of Bruno (A mentor, highlighting his ability to instill confidence, diffuse awkward situations, and value every...

After 53 episodes of the “Price of Admission”, the first guest returns. This person paved the way for conversations by setting the tone of what the “price of admission” could be. Almost all of the guests since the start of ...

KC Middleton, a navy sprint football senior of ’09. USNA class of 2010. Marine. Now a project manager for new home construction. Known for his grit, strength, and uncompromising spirit. KC, who hails from Jacksonville, Fl...

Bakari Fucuals is an extraordinary leader of people and a mentor who has had a profound influence on me for years. His incredible journey in the manufacturing sector began from the ground up, although it’s not the primary sou...

Born and Raised in Saches, TX (pronounced Saxie), Tim has returned to his stomping grounds today to raise the fam. A 4 year letter winner at Navy in kicking, ’99 NFB senior, class of 2000. “Scooby” is a flier of jets - FA-1...

Short and sweet with this modest motivator. NFB ’09, class of ’10 with some D Line scrappy. Commissioned UMSC ground on to -> Air Support Control Officer -> Law School -> Law Firms Lawyering. One of my college roommates. Had...

Justin North is a fellow NAPSter of ’06 and USNA class of 2010. Justin played Linebacker at NAPS after serving as an enlisted Marine (one of the Mustang ballers!). After graduating, he keeps peddling to become a Marine Infan...

Dexter contracted Congestive Heart Failure during the COVID Delta variant outbreak in December 2021 and it changed his life. A fun "blast from the past" conversation and one of my homies from hometown Liberty Hill, TX. Dex w...

D.R. King has 9 kids! Drexel and Johnna have an outstanding story of opening up their home, the joint effort it takes, how to balance, and bringing order and peace to the chaos. they’ve set out on. Drex was a NFB defensive ...

Blood Brothers, ’96 and ’99 NFB! Jon currently serves as the Executive Officer of the Navy’s Blue Angels, while Ben serves in the Commercial Pilot community. This podcast episode presents a comprehensive and insightful dialo...

Joe Cardona. Long snapper for the New England Patriots. 2x Super Bowl champ. NFB senior of ’14, class of 2015. Not ONLY an NFL footballer, but also an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Hailing from El Cajon, California, J...

In this episode, we’re joined by John Chan. John is currently based in NYC, working as a Program Manager with Google for Startups, a role he’s taken to heart with a mission to level the playing field for founders from underre...

Meet Ian Meredith, a dedicated family man and esteemed (HUGE reputation- Walks the Walk) Surface Warfare Officer who hails from Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been LISTENING, mentoring, and nurturing his loving wife and four...

Beardo! NFB senior ’05, class of ’06. Dealing Million Dollar Art is his current trade. His secret - discovering the old master painting and "bringing it to life" is the game. Beard hails from Youngstown, Ohio where coal a...

REFLECTION MOMENT: This group discusses their growth, flexing on NEW day to day challenges, sharing thoughts on other POA podcast guests and the impact of those words on them, and requesting future guests to share their stor...

Brad Chatlos! This Navy Linebacker of ’98 is a dedicated professional with a diverse career in the military and software sales. Raised in Youngwood, PA, he graduated from Hempfield Area High School. NAPSter of ’95 and USNA ...

From Bethlehem, PA - NFB ’04 #51, the Club (Drydock's club sandwich namesake), Bobby Mac/Robert Quinn McClarin! Inside linebacker by trade, on to Navy Surface Warfare Officer -> Glass crushing ops leader -> Commodity Sourci...

T.O.! Nick Henderson everybody. NFB '09, class of 2010 wide receiver. Nick became a Naval Flight Officer (NFO) and has transitioned in to the consulting industry (Med and Sports specifically with Russel Reynolds Consulting....

Mongo! A 2001 NAPSter, NFB senior 04. Class 05. Flying CH-53 Helos. 3 AFG deployments. A Presidential Pilot of 5 years, flying Marine One for Obama and Trump. On to a squadron Ops O -> XO -> CO of “Ironhorse”. Now currently...

Chaps! and Author of “Into the Fire: A Season of Navy Football, Fortitude and Faith”. John Owen was the Navy Football team Chaplain for the 2007 season. A 10 year Coast Guard Helo pilot, transitioned to 17 year Navy Chaplai...

The Mayor! Mr. Craig Carter of Oklahoma is a HUGE NFB supporter and advocate. Once an Oklahoma State Cowboy Footballer, Craig reflects a little about the past, but better yet, where he is today. I love one of his pieces to...

Now a Wealth Manager from Raleigh, NC, Trey Grissom shares his POA. NFB senior '10, Class of 2011, Marine Corps Infantry Officer, and Military Staffing Salesman. Trey stays focused on finishing what he starts, staying uncomf...

Mike is a Tyler TX native, former Marine Corps Infantry Officer, Class of 2010 USNA Boxing Champ, current day entrepreneur and content creator. We get to Mike's Price of Admission after gaining a little more insight to his p...

Marine Corps Major Jordan Eddington tells us about his experience as the Battalion Operations Officer for 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, running the largest airlift in modern history, ending the United States’ longest war ever. ...