Helping The Brave Podcast

AK Akbar who is passionate about serving in many capacities will share her journey about her approach to bringing awareness to suicide. Highlighting solutions, outlets, & alternitive resources (SOAR) AK will discuss the importance of reassessing how we approach suicide intervention. Tune into Helping the Brave every Wednesday Live at 6:30pm Eastern/3:30pm Pacific. Become a supporter of this po...

Graciela Tiscareno-Sato works to publish, inspire, teach and uplift communities, she was honored as one of 10 Women Military Veteran Leaders, Champions of Change, by The Obama White House. For military families: Graciela teaches "Authentic Personal Branding for Military Veterans" Through live workshops. For K-12 Educators: The award-winning literature her team has created, helps raise expectations...

Jennifer L. Miller is a US Army veteran whose life’s mission is to be a lighthouse that brings all people together. Jennifer says "When we come together, we can heal these massive divides that are tearing us apart. It starts with us first. When I heal myself, I show the way for others to heal themselves. My goal as a photographer & a healer is to make everyone, regardless of their skin color,...

After retirement from the U.S. Army and 25 years of service starting over seemed daunting and extremely stressful for Shellie WIllis. Everyone doesn’t land their “dream career” or start their business or even decide to continue their education immediately. Over the last 6 and half years of working in workforce development with a focus on veteran’s initiatives, she found most really don’t have a cl...

On this episode of Helping The Brave, we bring you Sherman Williams. Williams joined the U.S. Army 25 years ago and took pride in being a part of a family that promoted values such as honor, discipline, integrity, and teamwork. He is also proud of the sacrifices and contributions he's made serving his country and protecting the freedoms that we all enjoy today. Become a supporter of this podcast:...

On this episode of Helping The Brave, Ed and Amy will chat about where the podcast is going and who we would like to have as a guest as we move deeper into 2022. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live at 6:30pm Eastern and 3:30pm Pacific. You can also visit us at HelpingTheBrave.com or check us out on all major podcasting platforms. Please text "BRAVE" to 33777 to get more inf...

On this episode of Helping The Brave, we bring you Jason Jarman, US Army veteran. Jason will share about how he has learned to create a commitment to healing and all the challenges of normalizing mental health. Jason has grown his community of supporters and has helped others begin their journey. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live at 6:30pm Eastern/3:30pm Pacific. You can...

Elliott Gaskins is a Top-performing Project Manager/Program Manager with over 10 years of experience in various industries, including Financial Operations, Revenue and Budget Management and Financial Analysis and Planning. Elliott will share about normalizing mental health and how he has been doing that along with helping others. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live at 6:30p...

Lee Baleme is a progressive, hands-on community leader in the Veteran services and project management fields with years of experience in the United States Military and Civilian sectors. Lee has, in-depth knowledge of military culture, practices, and understanding of OIF/OEF veteran’s issues. Lee is comfortable and experienced in speaking to audiences. He is a proven corporate steward interacting a...

Dave joined the Army in 2001 and served in various light infantry units until his separation in 2016. In 2009, he passed Ranger School and was deployed with the Golden Dragons 2/14In, 10th Mountain Division to Iraq. After his honorable discharge in 2016, he attended Suffolk University in Boston where he majored in Finance and now serves as a Financial Advisor with Northwestern Mutual and a financi...

Brian Nelson is a proven, energetic executive; entrepreneur; in-trepreneur; and strategic innovator for government, non-profit, and private sectors. Astute 'translator' between all sectors to find common language, align purpose, instill passion and achieve objectives. Experienced and proficient in leading and transforming multifaceted and multi-functional organizations. Developed or executed strat...

On this episode of Helping The Brave, we bring you Kim "Rooster" Rossiter. Kim "Rooster" Rossiter serves as the President of the Ainsley's Angels of America and as a special advisor to many other adaptive sports organizations across the country. He and Lori, his wife of over 20 years, hail from Lake Charles, Louisiana, and are parents to Briley, Kamden, and the late namesake for Ainsley's Angels,...

On this episode of Helping The Brave, we bring back former guest, Anthony Malone. He will be sharing about the Afghanistan evacuation 2021/2022; 9 months in country where the objective was to help vulnerable families and children where he assisted in moving hundreds of people to safety. Also, he held meetings with Afghan officials and Government. It has been an emotional and challenging time for a...

On today's episode of Helping The Brave, we bring you Lihn Thai, a consummate professional with extensive background and experience in public affairs, community development, and organizational leadership. Lihn is passionate about exploring and bringing out the best in individuals and organizations. Every day, his intent is to be purposeful and attract learning opportunities to create positive soci...

Mike Pollock is a US Army veteran. Mike is going to share with us about what he is currently working on, his Self-Care Toolkit, what his future plans are, and his current role in bringing awareness to mental health advocacy in the veteran community. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live at 6:30pm Eastern and 3:30pm Pacific. Catch us on all major podcasting platforms! You can...

On this episode of Helping The brave, we bring you Brad Milford, US Navy veteran and world traveler. He has built eight corporations. Through his experiences, he has led, managed and grown more than 100 businesses from the ground to 7-figures and beyond. As a top podcaster, Brad's global impact continues to expand, and he is honored to serve today as a world class speaker, mentor, advisor, trainer...

Shane Ross has a diverse background and unique way of doing things. Shane has spent time in the golf business, military, law enforcement, large corporate America, small corporations, family-owned business, and franchises. Shane has owned a licensed Dellaria Hair Salon with his wife Jillian, as well as run an addition salon during Covid. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live a...

Marty Strong-CEO, Chief Strategy Officer, key note speaker, and author of Be Nimble - How the Navy SEAL Creative Mindset Wins on the Battlefield and in Business (martystrongbenimble.com). In 2004, I began to build a distinguished track record of successful progressive business leadership supporting U.S. Government agencies and private corporations. From 2016 to the present, I built, scaled, and le...

Pete Quintanilla is a US Army veteran who medically retired after serving ten years in the 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment at Ft. Lewis, Washington. In 2009 as an amputee, Pete began venturing out climbing mountains and working with injured service members across the country as a mentor. 2011 he began working for U.S Special Operations Command (USSCOM) Care Coalition as a Recovery Care Coordina...

Barbra Allen, a gold star spouse, who uses her experiences and relationships to speak, lead and work with veterans, families of the fallen as well as corporations to better understand and utilize the military experience. Tune into Helping the Brave every Tuesday and Thursday Live at 6:30pm Eastern and 3:30pm Pacific. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/helping-the-...

Meet Kaine Marzola, USMC Veteran, he ended up joining the most decorated unit in Marine Corps history. In his eight and a half years of active duty, he went on multiple deployments to various areas. His first deployment took him to Iraq, where combat was a constant and he lost many of his friends. He said in that first deployment, he went on more than one thousand missions, lost 17 of his peers an...

Retired U.S. Navy SEAL, our CEO and Founder Rob DuBois is also a speaker, author, actor, and security consultant. He began human performance coaching in 2006, following a 20-year career in intelligence operations. After decades solving complex challenges across continents and cultures, Rob has seen the best and the worst of us. You can learn a lot from this experience. Tune into Helping the Brave...

Ben Killoy joined the United States Marine Corps right after high school, served four years, was stationed in Okinawa Japan. Ben transitioned out in 2007 which would start of his next hardest battle in life, trying to find his place. Ben has spent the last 20 years of his life learning exactly what not to do and learning from the ground up what is joy and where it comes from. Ben's experiences and...

AnnMarie Stormo AnnMarie is an experienced management professional with strong leadership and team building skills. Exceptional time-management and follow-up skills. Skilled and comfortable public speaker. Strategic management focus with a continuous improvement approach. Intellectual problem-solver with quick decision-making abilities. Solid understanding of financial profitability and expense co...

On today's episode of Helping The Brave, we bring you Dom Faussette! As a child, Dom was challenged by severe stuttering, and was extremely quiet around others. It took until he was 2I and serving in the United States Air Force with the 305th SFS as a K9 handler to learn how to be comfortable in his own vulnerability when he developed a relationship and talked to his dog. Later as a Police Officer...