HeroFront

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HEROBITES is my bi-weekly podcast clip for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Each week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today’s clip is Kim Desilus from episode 12. Kim...

MSgt Manson joins us on HeroFront to talk about his specific leadership approach - C.A.R.E. A powerful acronym you MUST hear about! How he has honed his resiliency, and the incredible gift we need to foster called Diversity and Inclusion. Let's get after it!! **MSgt Manson requested this episode be dedicated to the life and legacy of a true Wingman, Leader and Warrior. TSgt Kenny Santiago** MASTER...

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HEROBITES is my bi-weekly podcast clip for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Each week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today’s clip is from bonus episode 2 in honor of...

"What happens to The Survivors?" Coping With The Aftermath of an Active Shooter  All HeroFront streaming platforms and social media: https://linktr.ee/HeroFront A first-hand witness of an active shooter event that tragically unfolded at Lackland Training Annex in 2016. SMSgt Griffin-Greer discusses struggling with survivor’s guilt, invisible wounds, and giving 100% to the Air Force and her family....

DeDe is described by Dr. Brené Brown as one of her “leadership heroes and a total badass” in the New York Times’ bestseller Dare to Lead, U.S. Air Force retired Colonel, DeDe Halfhill, brings her real-world perspective on leadership based on her 25-year accomplished career. We discuss her leadership philosophy on understanding the role emotion plays into how we show up as leaders. In her words: “G...

all streaming platforms and Merch: https://linktr.ee/HeroFront  Her Youtube! Kia's Calling: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJcdRyuCQNlfYaYdGhOGOQ Her TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZM8JUG6C3/ TSgt Christensen is a Military Training Leader in the United States Air Force stationed at Lackland AFB, Texas. Takiah goes into the 5 things she wished she knew before taking on this unique job. ...

Video Link: https://youtu.be/x9KUUCafrrY all streaming platforms and Merch: https://linktr.ee/HeroFront Her Youtube! Kia's Calling: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJcdRyuCQNlfYaYdGhOGOQ TSgt Christensen is a Military Training Leader in the United States Air Force stationed at Lackland AFB, Texas. Takiah goes into the 5 things she wished she knew before taking on the job.  She's also really funn...

I spend time with author Vitale Buford discussing her life and one of my favorite books EVER...Addicted To Perfect. This brutally open and honest memoir shows the dangers of chasing perfection and Vitale covers many strategies she's learned to kick a ten year addiction, toxic relationships, and an eating disorder. She is now living her best life! Tune in to find out how!   more on Vitale: &nb...

About John Wayne Troxell Before his retirement in December 2019, Troxell was selected as SEAC #3, the highest enlisted rank of all branches. He was the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of Defense for four years on all matters involving joint and combined total force integration, utilization, health of the force and joint development for enlisted pe...

SSgt Zachary Miller fills us in on his journey to creating the biggest non-affiliated Air Force social media page ever, the Air Force Wingman Outreach page on Facebook.com A place to be there for each other when we needed it the most.

Todd Simmons is the founder and Chief Vision Officer of Courageous Leadership Alliance. Todd has an international reputation in the field of education and leadership development.  Todd served over 25 years in the U.S. Air Force.  His final position in the Air Force was Command Chief for Air University where he led the professional development and education for 50,000 resident and 120,000...

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HeroFront Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Every other week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests.  Disclaimer: The appearance of exte...

On the next episode of HeroFront I sit down with my best friend Ronnie and discuss our first assignment in the Air Force together, Andersen AFB, Guam in 2004. We discuss how our horrible first impression set us up for failure for the rest of our time there, using the "haters" and other poor supervisors to further drive our current success, and best of all we discuss the shenanigans we got into tog...

On the next episode of HeroFront I sit down with my best friend Ronnie and discuss our first assignment in the Air Force together, Andersen AFB, Guam in 2004. We discuss how our horrible first impression set us up for failure for the rest of our time there, using the "haters" and other poor supervisors to further drive our current success, and best of all we discuss the shenanigans we got into tog...

Trey McGuire leads the non-profit, Every Warrior. An ordination that supports our Veterans in MANY different different ways. We hear why Trey started this grassroots initiative 6 years ago, and the incredibly dark times he went through to get to where he's at today, a beacon of hope for veterans.    In Trey's words:  At Every Warrior, our mission is to support, connect, equip, and m...

Josh and Mike discuss one of the most embarrasing moments of their career. The day they ruined the Wing's change of Command.

Described by Dr. Brené Brown as one of her “leadership heroes and a total badass” in the New York Times’ bestseller Dare to Lead, U.S. Air Force retired Colonel, DeDe Halfhill, brings her real-world perspective on leadership based on her 25-year accomplished career. We discuss her leadership philosophy on understanding the role emotion plays into how we show up as leaders. In her words: “Gaining a...

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HeroFront Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Every other week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today’s clip is from episode 3 of the podcast...

Kim was leading the way as the Wing's Resiliency Program Manger and absolutely killing it in her career. Unfortunately, a scary situation with her family arose and this caused her to have a lapse in judgement. Although she was one of the leading NCOs at her base, she faced the consequences and overnight had her future career plan were no longer applicable. In this episode she tells us what happene...

On Episode 11 we listened to how Kim was leading the way as the Wing's Resiliency expert and absolutely killing it in her career. Unfortunately, a scary situation with her family arose and this caused her to have a lapse in judgement. although she was one of the leading NCOs at her base, she was punished by her commander and overnight had to accept that her future career plan was no longer applica...

Kelly Murphy sits down with Josh on the HerFront podcast to discuss his time on the show 'Tough As Nails', stories of his career as a Marine, and the unexpected challenges he faced when retiring. Murph is the Director of Military and Veteran Services at the University of Central Missouri. He is also a competitor on CBS’s new show, Tough as Nails. TOUGH AS NAILS is a competition series that celebra...

full episode releases July 7th 2021! Kelly Murphy sits down with Josh on the HerFront podcast to discuss his time on the show 'Tough As Nails', stories of his career as a Marine, and the unexpected challenges he faced when retiring. follow me! -->  https://linktr.ee/HeroFront   Murph's gym! --> https://www.facebook.com/RedHorseFitness/ Murph is the Director of Military and Veteran...

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HeroFront Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Each week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today’s clip is from episode 2 of the podcast w...

I spend time with author Vitale Buford discussing her life and one of my favorite books EVER...Addicted To Perfect. This brutally open and honest memoir shows the dangers of chasing perfection and Vitale covers many strategies she's learned to kick a ten year addiction, toxic relationships, and an eating disorder. She is now living her best life! Tune in to find out how! more on Vitale:  "I’m an a...

Rates of stress and anxiety are increasing and it’s estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience mental health problems at some point in our lives. HeroFront Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mid-week motivation jump-start to get you fired up. Each week I’ll be featuring inspirational stories and practical tips from some of my former guests. Today’s clip is from episode 1 of the podcast with a...