DogTags to Ownership
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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DogTags to Ownership
S2:E17: From Setbacks to Success: Veteran Entrepreneurs Who Built Momentum
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Summary:
This episode highlights the power of momentum in veteran entrepreneurship. Matt and Julie recap the month of April and highlighting three incredible guest with inspiring stories from veterans like Mike Gnoffo, Lee Ettinger, and Scott Kelly. Discover how they turned setbacks into success, leveraged their platforms for impact, and continue to build community and opportunity.
Key Topics:
- Momentum in veteran entrepreneurship
- Stories of overcoming setbacks
- Leveraging platforms for impact
Chapters:
- 00:00: Introduction to Dog Tags of Ownership
- 00:01: April Highlights and Momentum
- 01:48: Episode 14: Mike Gnoffo and Overcoming Setbacks
- 04:12: Episode 15: Lee Ettinger and Purpose Beyond the Uniform
- 07:39: Episode 16: Scott Kelly and Using Platforms for Impact
- 11:40: Transitioning to Entrepreneurship and Community Building
- 15:49: Military Creator Con and Future Initiatives
- 18:30: Forces Brands USA Launch and Closing Thoughts
Resources:
Exray
Power Plus Pain Aid
Scott Kelly - Gray Zone Advisory - https://grayzoneadvisory.com
Military Creator Con
Forces Brands USA
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