The Veterans Growing America Podcast
Welcome to "The Veterans Growing America Podcast," hosted by the insightful duo, Donnell Johns and R.L. Simmons. This engaging podcast is dedicated to showcasing the entrepreneurial journeys of veterans, active service members, and their dependents who have bravely ventured into the world of business.
In collaboration with Veterans Growing America (VGA), an organization committed to fostering the growth of veteran-owned businesses, our hosts bring to life the stories of those who have served their country and are now serving their communities through entrepreneurship. Each episode invites a new guest to share not only the unique proposition of their business but also their personal narrative as a veteran or a family member of a veteran.
Podcasting since 2024 • 52 episodes
The Veterans Growing America Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 36 - QTEE Crochet ft. Tanisha Nicholson | Veterans Growing America
Veterans Growing America Podcast ft. Tanisha Nicholson (QTEE Crochet)In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of the Veterans Growing America Podcast, hosts Coach R.L. Simmons and Donnell Johns sit down wi...
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Episode 36
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Episode 35 - Mindset Quality ft. Dr. Arielle Jordan | Veterans Growing America Podcast
In this deeply moving episode of the Veterans Growing America Podcast, Coach RL Simmons sits down with Dr. Ariel Jordan — Army veteran, trauma-informed therapist, author, and founder of Mindset Quality — to discuss post-traumatic growth, racial...
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Episode 35
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Episode 34 - Patricia and Lily | Veterans America Podcast
In this inspiring episode of the Veterans Growing America Podcast, Coach RL Simmons and Donnell Jones sit down with Lily and Patricia, twin sisters and co-founders of Likha Kawayan — a unique family-owned brand crafting handmade bamboo bags sou...
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Episode 34
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Episode 33 - Let's talk about Branding and Marketing w/ Olivia Nunn | Veterans Growing America
In this powerful episode of the Veterans Growing America Podcast, hosts Coach R.L. Simmons and Donnell Johns sit down with U.S. Army Veteran, CEO, speaker, mental health advocate, and branding expert Olivia Nunn — the dynamic founder of Olivia ...
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Episode 33
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41:33