The Strategic Veteran

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guest Ron Nussbaum. Ron shares his incredible journey from serving in the US Marine Corps to becoming a dynamic entrepreneur in the construction industry. In today's episode, Ron delves into his early life in Akron, Ohio, his military career, including a tour in Iraq with the 2nd Batta...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guest Mark Boer. Mark shares his remarkable journey from his 12 years of dedicated service in the U.S. Army, spanning active duty and the National Guard, to his civilian life as an entrepreneur and podcast host. In today's episode, Mark delves into his early life in rural Arkansas, his...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits with special guest Darlene Greene. Darlene shared her remarkable story, from her 20 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Navy, including three commanding officer tours, to her transition into the civilian sector as a stem cell activation technology consultant. In today's episode, Darlene delves in...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guest Brandon Jenkins. Brandon shares his remarkable story from his 21 years of dedicated service in the United States Navy, including his roles as a military professor of leader development at the U.S. Naval War College and a distinguished officer in aviation. In today's episode, Bran...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guests Mark Messina and Chris Ingram. Mark, a retired US Army Sergeant First Class, dedicated 14 years of service, most notably with the 82nd Airborne Division. Chris, a dedicated soldier with notable service, shares his journey alongside Mark. Both veterans have transitioned into entr...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guest Alex Tessier. Alex shares her remarkable story from her service in the United States Air Force to her innovative entrepreneurial journey and her significant contributions to the veteran community. In today's episode, Alex delves into her early life, her rise through various roles...

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Strategic Veteran, where host Adam Peters sits down with special guest Shawn Burnah. Shawn shares his incredible story from 30 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Army—including 24 years on active duty and six in the reserves—to his transformative journey into civilian life and mental health advocacy. In today's episode, Shawn delves into his...

Welcome to another riveting episode of The Strategic Veteran! In this episode, host Adam Peters sits down with Scottie Schneider, a man whose life story blends resilience, transformation, and profound personal growth. 🌟 In This Episode: Scottie's rigorous training and education at West Point. Intense experiences in the army field artillery from 2005 to 2012. A near-death experience in the biting...

Welcome back to The Strategic Veteran! In this transformative episode, host Adam Peters sits down with James Artman, a former staff sergeant turned entrepreneur, to uncover his incredible journey from military service to holistic wellness and personal development. James shares his powerful story of overcoming PTSD, depression, and divorce by embracing functional medicine, nutrition, stoic philosop...

Join us on this riveting episode of The Strategic Veteran as host Adam Peters sits down with Richard Kaufman, also known as "The Comeback Coach." Richard's life is a testament to the power of resilience, redemption, and unwavering determination. From battling addiction and military discipline issues to facing blindness, Richard's journey is extraordinary. In this episode, you'll hear: Richard's tu...

Join host Adam Peters in this powerful episode of The Strategic Veteran as he interviews Rod Blunk, a Navy veteran whose story is a testament to resilience and transformation. Rod’s 27-year military career saw him rise through the ranks, develop crucial initiatives during the OIF-OEF transition, and ultimately face the life-altering challenge of stage four cancer. Now, as the founder of Warriors t...

Welcome back to The Strategic Veteran! In this episode, host Adam Peters delves into the inspiring journey of Tony Tondrow, a veteran who transitioned from military service to federal law enforcement and ultimately founded Positivity Adventure and Wellness Coaching. Tony shares his compelling saga of resilience and reinvention. He discusses his early days in the Air Force, the challenges of transi...

In this deeply personal episode of The Strategic Veteran, host Adam Peters sits down with Aren Brandfass, a former Marine, founder of Southern Cross Exterior, and host of the podcast Stranger by the Hour. Aren shares his extraordinary journey from a middle-class upbringing to becoming a trailblazer in Special Operations as one of the founding members of MARSOC. This episode delves into Aren's dist...

In this episode of The Strategic Veteran, host Adam Peters sits down with Rich Mulder to discuss his remarkable journey as a veteran entrepreneur and offer valuable insights on starting a business as a veteran. Rich Mulder, a former Army officer and West Point graduate, has a compelling story of service and transition. He led over 120 dismounted patrols in Afghanistan, earning a Bronze Star and CI...