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Shane is a retired NHL player and member of the 2011 Stanley Cup winning Boston Bruins. He is currently a member of the Vegas Golden Knights broadcast team. Shane and Matt discuss the similarities between transitioning careers from the military and pro sports. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, pl...

Nate from Episode 3 rejoins the show to talk small business, branching out to multiple ventures, parenting, challenging himself, and being a faith leader. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Zac served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force as a Combat Controller, medically retiring as a result of injuries sustained in combat. Inspired by his own road to recovery, Zac decided to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization lis...

Bill served in the U.S. Army for 23 years as a forward observer, both in the 75th Ranger Regiment and 7th Special Forces Group. In 2015 he retired and took an internship on Wall Street at a bank where he still works today. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization...

We brought back former guest Chase Martin to talk about one of the greatest war movies and the book it was adapted from. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Brady served as an Air Traffic Controller in the Air Force and a Capitol Police Officer. He founded Riton Optics with his wife Carrie and currently serves as its CEO. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Ian is a retired British SAS soldier. After 27 years of service and an incredible warzone encounter post-service, he decided to start a risk management firm with some former colleagues. This summer he’ll be taking a “break” to row his boat across the Atlantic Ocean. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to suppo...

Tammy is the former Assistant Secretary for Accountability and Whistleblower Protection at the Department of Veterans Affairs. She served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy before becoming a registered nurse and earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please...

Steve is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer and veteran of the Global War on Terror. Before retiring, he commanded an Army Recruiting battalion. Steve recently founded a professional career transition company, Headlamp. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organiza...

Brad is a retired U.S. Army Ranger and veteran of Operation Gothic Serpent in Somalia in 1993, as well as Iraq and Afghanistan in the Global War on Terror. In 2017 Brad teamed up with some other special operators to form the rock band Silence & Light, a union of his professional military experience and lifelong love of music. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard refer...

Ben is a retired airborne infantry officer, former enlisted green beret, and veteran of the global war on terror. He is the owner of Cigar City CrossFit in his hometown of Tampa, Florida and Director of Business Development for Bravo Sierra. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helpi...

Noah is a former Green Beret and veteran of the global war on terror. After serving for more than 15 years, Noah separated from the Army to pursue film school, his love for science, and being a dad. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at...

Former guests Tara Heidger, Katie Neff, Hannah Ambrozewski, and Meaghan Mobbs join us to discuss some of their experiences as female service members and veterans. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Joe is a retired Green Beret and veteran of the Global War on Terror. He is a father, Gold Star husband, and congressional candidate for Washington’s 3rd District. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Karen Gallagher is a senior postdoctoral research scholar with the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on the impact of service-related conditions on higher-order cognitive processes in military veterans. Karen is a veteran of Desert Storm and Desert Shield. She served as a U.S. Army paratrooper and chemical operations specialist. Update: since we no longer mon...

Nelson is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL and veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He lives in Tucson, Arizona, where he owns a group of (great!) restaurants and spends the rest of his time doing a whole lot more. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed o...

Meaghan is a former US Army Captain and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. She specialized in aerial delivery and led a unit of parachute riggers. Today, Meaghan is a doctoral student in the clinical psychology program at Columbia University Teachers College, and serves as a clinician in training while pursuing her PhD. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to P...

Kevin is a former Green Beret and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. In 2011, he was critically wounded during combat operations which would lead him to medically retire. He went on to receive a dual master’s from MIT and Harvard and works in corporate strategy. He is a board member for the Green Beret Foundation and an avid public speaker. Check him out at www.woundedbywar.com Look for “Three Wis...

Glenn is a retired Canadian Army Special Operations Officer and founder of One 9 Investments. Check him out at one9investments.com. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to support, please consider helping an organization listed on our website at thankyounowwhat.com/support .

Jason served as a Marine Corps Engineer Officer in Iraq and Afghanistan. After five years on active duty, he transitioned to the reserves while getting to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a New York City Firefighter. Jason also founded Leadership Under Fire, a leadership and human performance training organization. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to...

Chase is a former U.S. Marine Corps Infantryman and veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. During a 2005-06 deployment to Fallujah, Chase was critically injured by a roadside bomb which ended his career and nearly cost his life. After a lengthy recovery, Chase began to explore the world by visiting more than 70 countries as a traveling photographer. Follow Chase @chase_mearoundtheworld on In...

Avi served in the Israeli Army as a tank crew member and armor officer. He is a veteran of the Second Lebanon War. After working for the Bank of Israel and then at a youth village in Rwanda, Avi combined his skills and passion to enter the business of impact investing. Update: since we no longer monetize the show, please disregard references to Patreon or Paypal. If you are looking for a way to su...

Marshall followed a family tradition of service by attending the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He served as an Airborne Infantry Officer in the 173rd Airborne Brigade and is a veteran of the war in Afghanistan. After attending Wharton Business School, he began another career as an investment banker before pivoting to corporate strategy and large-scale data operations. He lives a life of con...

Sally is a three-time National Champion and otherwise incredibly accomplished wrestler. She is a former U.S. Army psychological operations specialist and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. During her career, Sally wrestled for the Army’s World Class Athlete Program and competed for Team USA. In 2016 Sally founded Wrestle Like A Girl, a nonprofit whose mission is to empower girls and women using th...

Andrea is a Congressional Senior Policy Advisor, working on matters pertaining to women in the armed forces and female veterans. She is also a Navy Intelligence Officer, still serving in the reserves years since leaving active duty. She has been a nonprofit CEO, NATO policy advisor, and columnist. Please check out: coastxcoast.org smallstepsinspeech.org service2school.org thankyounowwhat.com patre...