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Send us Fan Mail Join me in a compelling conversation with CSM (ret) Fenderson as we delve into the realms of leadership, overcoming adversity, the power of mentorship, and the journey of personal growth. Quentin was my 1SG nearly 17 years ago, and he has remained a cherished mentor, trusted advisor, and dear friend. I'm excited to share our enlightening discussion with you and hope you find...

Send us Fan Mail Enjoy a rich conversation about a number of interrelated and interesting topics. This is a typical conversation with a good friend of mine, Griff Shelley. Enjoy the ride! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a captivating episode where Ta-Nehisi and I delve into the world of writing. This podcast brings you a reimagined rendition of Ta-Nehisi's engaging talk presented at the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2018. Get ready to explore the intricate journey of writing, as he shares insights into the challenges that come with the creative process. Discover...

Send us Fan Mail I had the honor of sitting down with Brian Kinsella, the co-founder of Stop Soldier Suicide, who shared his extraordinary journey from the battlefield to the boardroom. Brian's transition from the US Army to the world of finance and his involvement in various healthcare, financial services, and tech organizations is nothing short of inspiring. Moreover, his unwavering commitm...

Send us Fan Mail Tune in for an engaging podcast episode where we explore the fascinating world of organizational leadership, the power of effective communication, the impact of mentorship, and the journey of redemption. Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Larry Miller, the CEO of Jordan Brand, and uncover valuable career insights drawn from the experiences of COL (ret.) Hise Gibson –...

Send us Fan Mail Join Brian O'Connor and I as we explore the transition from military service into the civilian world of business. In this episode, we share our experiences as friends, co-workers, and perspectives. Stay tuned for an audio bourbon tasting of Bowman bourbon and hear some fun stories of mentorship on the move! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the &quot...

Send us Fan Mail Tune in for a junior leader perspective of honoring tradition and leader as a Rifle Company Commander. This episode puts you in the mind of one of the Army's most talented Company Grade leaders, Captain Joseph Bocchi. Enjoy! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexit...

Send us Fan Mail Join me in a riveting discussion about leadership, social equality, and challenges surrounding  Durham politics. Former mayor Wib Gulley shares his experiences and challenges to hopefully offer lessons learned over his career in public service. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explore...

Send us Fan Mail Leaders almost always fail to truly see what happens in their organization. Hear from one of my former Soldiers as he describes a tumultuous experience in the Company that I led. This was tough for me to hear, however, I am grateful to share his story of adversity and transcendence.  This is a constant reminder that EVERYONE has human experiences. As leaders, we can help or hurt....

Send us Fan Mail From phone call to reflection, join me as I try to reconcile many emotions and memories while reuniting with my biological father. I've learned many lessons in this encounter and by sharing them with you, I grow. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I delve into the valuable insights gained from my experience as an Infantry Brigade Combat Team Executive Officer. I share advice that challenges conventional thinking on leadership, specifically targeting senior Captains and new Majors. Prepare to explore a contrarian approach that will provoke thought and inspire you to reimagine your own leadership style. Get ready t...

Send us Fan Mail Today, I sit down with 1LT Chandon Hutchinson. A mentee of mine since his inception into the United States Military Academy at West Point almost seven years ago. Chandon is as close to me as my brothers and I have enjoyed mentoring him along the way. I hope you enjoy this conversation surrounding identity, leadership, and professional growth! Enjoy! Buckle up and get ready for an...

Send us Fan Mail Delve into the realm of profound introspection and embrace the diverse avenues through which deep thinking manifests. Uncover the inherent potency that lies within the questioning of "why." Furthermore, recognize the profound impact of acknowledging the striking similarities that bind us all together. Join me in this captivating and lighthearted episode, brimming with hu...

Send us Fan Mail Eavesdrop on one of the most fulfilling and conversational relationship I have. COL Leclair served as my Squadron Commander during a challenging leadership time during COVID. He trusted me to implement my creative approach toward leadership and this conversation unlocks the secrets to interpersonal and authentic organizational leadership. Experience the nodaysoff philosophy from o...

Send us Fan Mail Suicide is a devastating and complex issue that affects countless lives. It's a phenomenon that is difficult to put into words, but we refuse to let silence be our only response. We believe in the power of understanding and support, whether it's for our cherished family members or dear friends. The act of suicide leaves an indelible mark on everyone it touches, and we ar...

Send us Fan Mail From the Mouth of Babes: Prepare to be captivated by the enlightening conversation between myself and my remarkable son. Together, we navigate the unique challenges and triumphs of military life, shedding light on the untold stories that often go unnoticed. But it doesn't stop there. Brace yourself for an exploration into the profound realities of today's teenagers. We d...

Send us Fan Mail From Richmond, California to Tuskegee University, hear the conversation between two friends as we share the benefits of crossing our own boundaries and encountering new ones in academia, masonry, and professionalism.  Join us as we dive into the realms of academia, masonry, and professionalism, delving into intriguing topics like AI, gender norms, and the enigmatic world of OI. Tu...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your favorite beverage as I share some memories of some beloved comrades and  my incursion with cigars and bourbon. This was a tough one to make, but I'm proud to bask in the memories of some really special people.  Enjoy! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the comple...

Send us Fan Mail I hope you enjoy first of a three part series exploring the memories of three former cadets at West Point. Join me on this riveting journey as we unravel the transformative experiences that shaped their lives and leadership journeys at the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point.  As a devoted admirer of the leaders and cadets who embody the spirit of West Point,...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to an enlightening podcast journey with Trivius and his brilliant Duke University colleagues, Dr. Taylor Black and Amber Manning. Join us as we delve into captivating conversations that offer profound insights into the world of academia.  Gain a unique perspective on the classroom experience, unlock the secrets of navigating your educational journey at a prestigious instit...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an exhilarating ride as I take you on an unforgettable journey of my first deployment to Raqwaniyah, Iraq (Patrol Base Lions Den)!  Join me in this captivating episode as I reveal the incredible power of teamwork through my relationship with my Iraqi interpreter. Meet XXX, a lifelong friend turned proud American citizen, as he shares his remarkable story and expresse...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I describe my journey to the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point. In this episode, I recount the memory of my first impressions, learning and teaching experiences, and a rich account of what I learned while serving as an Assistant Professor at the Academy! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" po...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the "Live Everything" podcast and the second episode of the Beyond Boundary Series. This is a podcast where we explore the journey of self-discovery and how to uncover your true identity. Do you feel like there's a gap between the person you are and the person you portray to the world? Have you ever wondered how to cultivate your persona to reflect y...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I talk with my childhood friend Jamal Willingham, better known as Pimpin, from the popular rap group Dem Franchise Boyz. This grammy nominated rapper, producer, visionary, author, and trendsetter is responsible for sustaining southern hip hop and creating sub-genre of music called "snap music."  Jamal and I talk about life in the housing projects as he describ...

Send us Fan Mail Explore the continuation of the first episode where Trivius discusses various aspects of his Duke experience as he contemplates his current role as a student.  Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects...