DogTags to Ownership is the podcast designed for military members and veterans ready to transition from service to success in business. Whether you’re considering entrepreneurship for the first time or are already on the path to business ownership, this show provides the tools, insights, and inspiration you need to thrive.
Hosted by U.S. Army Officers Julie Austin and Matthew Cain, we explore the unique strengths veterans bring to the entrepreneurial world, share actionable advice from experts, and feature inspiring stories of those who’ve successfully made the leap.
Tune in to transform your military experience into a foundation for innovation, resilience, and business leadership.
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Julie is currently serving on active duty in the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel and a Battalion Commander. She is the founder of DogTags to Ownership LLC, ANA Consulting Company LLC, and Austin Sandcastle's LLC. Julie is also the Co-Host of DogTags to Ownership Podcast. Her passions include leading and helping others in their professional growth, empowering them to achieve their goals and dreams.
Matt is an active duty Army officer, he has over 20 years of military experience, which includes a fellowship with the U.S. Marshals Service, assignment to the Pentagon and several deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Prior to joining the Army in 2004, Matt graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelors in Criminal Justice. Matt received a Masters in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University while serving in the military.
Matt and his wife Dana own and operate Cain Investment Group,L.L.C. This real estate venture focuses on long-term, small multi-family properties in the Kansas City area. He is also a partner and co-host of the podcast, DogTags to Ownership, L.L.C..
Matt has a passion for real estate, remodeling projects, investing, working out, craft breweries and bourbon. Matt enjoys spending most time with Dana, his 4 year old daughter, Ella.
David Harrison is on the Commanders beat for CommanderCountry.com of Sports Illustrated's FanNation and brings you the most comprehehensive analysis and commentary on the Washington Commanders with the Locked on Commanders podcast.
From breakdowns to analytics to the hot stories surrounding the Commanders, David (@DHarrison82) is the go-to source for all things Washington football.
Daily, we explore the entire NFL calendar from free-agency to the draft, through training camp, and preview/review each game on the Commander's NFL schedule.
Watch Locked On Commanders to be the most educated Commanders fan you can be. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network - Your Team, Every Day.
I’m passionate about leader development and want to help others to lead with the best version of themselves. I created this site to provide a platform for leaders to help each other by sharing lessons learned. Lessons that come from our own green notebooks.
I’m a combat arms officer with over 20 years of experience in combat and training environments and have served from the tactical to the strategic level. I have been fortunate to have mentors who encouraged me to read, write, and publish throughout my career. I’ve published articles in ARMY Magazine, Military Review, Strategy Bridge, Small Wars Journal, Task and Purpose, Foreign Policy, and many others. I’ve also been featured on Forbes, have been lucky enough to talk about leadership on several podcasts, and have spoken at the Annual AUSA Conference, the Future of War Conference, and Defense Entrepreneurs Forum Annual Conference.