Wake Up With Patti Katter

Join Patti Katter with Danny O’Neel as they talk about avoiding nonprofit scams. Danny is an Army veteran serving as the chairman of the board for Warfighter Overwatch, a nonprofit organization. He shares about his organization and how to check the legitimacy of nonprofit organizations.  Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Enlistment at 19 after 9/11 What to look for in a no...

Join Patti Katter with Dr. Robinson Tombari Sibe as they talk about using digital footprints to stop cybercrime. Dr. Robinson is the CEO and lead forensic examiner of Digital Footprints Nig. Ltd, Nigeria’s leading digital forensics and cybersecurity company. He shares what he does to lessen crime done on the internet. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Digital footprint explaine...

Join Patti Katter with Thom Shea as they talk about leadership and performance. Thom is a retired Navy SEAL who served for 23 years, a best-selling author, and founder of Unbreakable Leadership. He shares his story of becoming part of the Navy and using what he learned to teach others leadership skills needed for success. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Surrounded by military...

Join Patti Katter with Denny Katona as they talk about finding one’s passion and purpose through a life of service. Denny is the founder of O.P. Veteran, an organization offering post-military passion and purpose for veterans. He shares his experiences and how he founded the organization. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Denny’s military involvement Establishment of O.P. Veter...

Patrick served in the US ARMY, Is a Retired Police Commander, sought-after speaker and coach to the coaching community, specifically criminal justice professionals. He enjoys spending his family time with friends and being on top of his health. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Born into a family of cops Patrick’s fair share of crazy cop stories Law enforcement through a podcas...

Last year, LTC Stuart Scheller had a gag order. This year, he's finally able to share his side of the story! Join Patti Katter with Stuart Scheller as they talk about unity and leadership. Stuart is the founder of Authentic Americans, a virtual town hall where independent thinkers can network, think, and discuss critical issues facing the American representative democracy across all political ideo...

Join Patti Katter with Eli Crane as they talk about his plan to run for Congress. Eli is a combat veteran and co-owner of Bottle Breacher, a small business that repurposes 0.50 caliber bullets into bottle openers. He tells his military journey, how their small business came to be, and why he aims for a seat in the government. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: What made Eli join...

Join Patti Katter with Ryan Hendrickson as they talk about his experiences in the military, which he puts in writing. Ryan is a Special Forces Engineer in the US Army and recently became an author. He provides insights about his book, “Tip of the Spear,” and so much more. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Ryan’s military journey Experiences leading to writing a book The silver...

SPECIAL EPISODE. Many of you have heard me talk about the disappointment with the way the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has removed thousands of long term Military Veteran Caregivers who care for our wounded, ill and injured service members from their program. These Caregivers help oversee the medical treatment and various other ways our Military Veterans need assistance.   The removal...

Join Patti Katter with Danny O’Neel as they talk about avoiding nonprofit scams. Danny is an Army veteran serving as the chairman of the board for Warfighter Overwatch, a nonprofit organization. He shares about his organization and how to check the legitimacy of nonprofit organizations. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Enlistment at 19 after 9/11 Common factors to look for in...

Join Patti Katter with Brad Shepherd as they talk about the Army, business, and philanthropy. Brad is an Army veteran and the CEO of Shepp Enterprises. He shares his experience in the military and how he branched out to business. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: The quiet, timid kid that joined the Army First experience jumping out of a plane Transition out of the Army Philant...

Join Patti Katter with Zach Schleien as they talk about finding love through technology. Zach is the founder of FilterOff, a dating app that allows people to have a three-minute virtual date and decide whether it is a match or not. He shares how the app connects people, and sparks love between them. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Zach’s decision to create a dating app What s...

Join Patti Katter with Michael Stein as they talk about not letting circumstances hinder his way to success. Michael is the founder and CEO of Abadak Inc. and the host of the Long Shot Leaders podcast. He tells his story of building his business and looking back to the needy. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Health issues, comedy, the entertainment industry, and success How Mi...

Join Patti Katter with Frank King as they talk about using comedy as a format to start the conversation on suicide prevention. Frank is an inspirational and motivational speaker and trainer dubbed “The Mental Health Comedian.” He shares his experience dealing with suicide and depression and uses it in his comedy to help push the mental health agenda. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this ep...

Join Patti Katter with Douglas Smythe as they talk about the right way to shave. Douglas is the co-owner of Phoenix Shaving, a company making artisan soaps and perfumes. He [details]. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: When Douglas started getting intrigued with the shaving gig The type of razor matters: how not to get cuts and bumps from shaving Why shaving should be open for d...

Join Patti Katter with SABO as they talk about the guided Hip Hop meditation experience. SABO is a Hip Hop music artist, an Army veteran, and the CEO of NSA Entertainment. He shares details of his music and his process of composing. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Everything about SABO’s meditation project How SABO came up with the lyrics and song titles Symbols in the form o...

Join Patti Katter with Brendan Kane as they talk about how to get over a million followers from scratch in 30 days. Brendan is the founder and managing partner at Hook Point and an out-of-the-box thinker for Fortune 500 corporations, brands, and celebrities. He shares creative strategies for effective social media marketing. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: Experiences from ch...

Join Patti Katter with Eric Konovalov as they talk about motivation and mindset. Eric is a success coach, speaker, and corporate trainer for mindset, sales and success, author, and Marine Corps veteran. He shares his experience and how he used that as motivation to do more in life. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: A Jewish immigrant refugee from Russia Effects of the communist...

Join Patti Katter with Jim Rogers as they talk about supporting wounded veterans and their families. Jim is the director of development at Building Homes for Heroes, a national nonprofit for veterans. He explains what they do in the organization and shares his story. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · Jim’s childhood and his openness to adventure · Involvement in Building Home...

Join Patti Katter with Yuliana Grasman as they talk about race car driving. Yuliana is a female race car driver who has won numerous gold medals. She shares how she proved that women could also compete in a male-dominated sport such as car racing. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · Yuliana’s roots and how she found a home in UAE · A passion for race cars and becoming an inspir...

Join Patti Katter with Santiago Rodgil as they talk about investing in oneself. Santiago, prominently the “e-commerce bulldog,” is a Marine Corps veteran turned entrepreneur and car enthusiast. He shares his secret that made him earn six figures on Amazon. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · How the Marine Corps steered Santiago’s life · Where to start in e-commerce · Automatio...

Join Patti Katter with Steve Gonzalez as they talk about military veterans making an impact on marine conservation. Steve is a retired Navy Seal and serves as the event coordinator at FORCE BLUE. He shares the conservation efforts made by the non-profit organization with the aid of military-trained combat divers. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · Drawn to join the Navy at an...

Join Patti Katter with Alexis Grams as they talk about living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as an adult and its nuances. Alexis was diagnosed with ADHD when she was 10. Due to the pandemic, she got started in TikTok and used the platform to spread awareness about ADHD and advocate for mental health. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · The discovery that A...

Join Patti Katter with Phil Swanson as they talk about developing confidence to be a leader. Phil is the host of the Go Lead Everything podcast and is also an international mindset coach. He shares the mindset to step up to the challenge of becoming an effective leader. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · Difficulty in public speaking as a result of family treatment · When peop...

Join Patti Katter with Vic Blends as they talk about his passion for the craft of being a barber. Vic is a 22-year-old barber who went famous for his videos on TikTok. He shares how he discovered his purpose of giving haircuts and how he uses it to inspire others with the help of social media. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode: · A side hustle for college turned passion and purp...