Welcome to the We Got Your Six podcast. Our mission is to end veteran suicide. If you are struggling with thoughts of hopelessness or suicide, please reach out to family, friends, a classmate, or call 988 for immediate help. We are here for you, and we want you to be here with us tomorrow. The We Got Your Six podcast is a production of the West Point Class of 1999 and the 99 Legacy Fund. The podcast is hosted by Phillip Naithram and produced by Brennan Wallace, with technical production by S ...
…
continue reading
Got Your Six is about supporting our Military, Law Enforcement, First Responders, and our very own red blooded Americans. We are extremely politically incorrect. Sorry, not sorry.
…
continue reading
Hosted by Tony Nash, this podcast brings together current service members and veteran high performers to share their methods, strategies, and ideas delivered in an informative way and, most importantly, actionable ways that will help you lead yourself and those around you better from the battlefield to the boardroom.
…
continue reading
Welcome to the Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast, your trusted companion on the journey to real estate success! Whether you're a seasoned investor, a first-time homebuyer, or just someone curious about the world of real estate, we've got your back. In the world of military and law enforcement, "got your six" means "I've got your back." That's the spirit we bring to the world of real estate. Our podcast is dedicated to providing you with the knowledge, insights, and strategies you need to navi ...
…
continue reading
In todays episode of We Got Your Six we sit down with Dr. Glenda Wrenn Gordon, psychiatrist and mental health advocate, for a powerful conversation about breaking through mental health barriers. From her journey as a West Point graduate to becoming a leading voice in psychiatric care, Dr. Gordon shares raw insights about personal struggles, profess…
…
continue reading
Episode 10: Real Estate Revelations: Unveiling Success with Katherine McLean! Welcome to another exciting episode of the Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast! In Episode 10, we're thrilled to host Katherine McLean, a Supervising Broker at Swell Real Estate Co., and a standout figure in the real estate world. With a track record of exceptional achieveme…
…
continue reading
Episode 9: Unlocking DSCR Secrets: Insights and Innovations with Mason Isgrig In this captivating episode of the Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Mason Isgrig, a distinguished DSCR Account Manager from Alcova Mortgage. Dive deep with us as Mason sheds light on the intricacies of Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) loans, o…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 8: Closing More Deals with Jesse Brecht: The Power of Credit Education in Real Estate and Lending
34:18
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 8 of the Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast: The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Success! 🏡✨ In this episode, our host Kevin Onizuk, a seasoned loan officer with a wealth of knowledge in the real estate industry, sits down with the incredible Jesse Brecht, National Sales Director at My Credit Guy. Jesse is on a mission to help loa…
…
continue reading
In this episode of "We Got Your Six," Phillip Naithram engages in a thoughtful conversation with Melanie Froemke, a licensed clinical social worker and yoga instructor. Melanie, a West Point Class of 1999 alumna, shares her journey from the military to becoming a therapist and play specialist. The discussion delves into the impact of trauma, mental…
…
continue reading
"My depression is a gift. It's an amazing gift. I have this brain that can perceive the rate of things, dwell on things, and think of something a thousand more times than a normal person can. Like, that is the gift that I have. And if I feed that brain things to work on, it's like a computer mining Bitcoin or something, you know. Something's gonna …
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Chris Lemons, VP of Sales at Creative Financing Solutions, to talk about the opportunity they see as real estate investors to help other small-to-medium investors through Creative Financing Solutions. The Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast is your ultimate guide to providing you with the …
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Samuel P. Royer, President of Salute Home Loans LLC, to talk about his dedication to serving those who serve us: sourcing and securing affordable mortgage financing for former and active military members, law enforcement, firefighters, teachers, healthcare workers and other civil servan…
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Bob Tassone of Port Financial Services, to talk about the life and career of a remarkable individual making a difference in both the financial industry and his community. The Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast is your ultimate guide to providing you with the knowledge, insights, and strat…
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with John Lynch, Owner/Home Inspector with Pillar to Post Home Inspectors, to talk about all things home inspection. Together they dive deep into the most common things he sees in a home inspection and how to address it, as well as talking about the knowledge needed in order to be a great ho…
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Jim Mellen with Revolution Real Estate, to talk about the question that everyone seems to be asking, is the market good or bad? To put it swiftly, it's both! It just depends on who is benefitting at the time. Together they dive deep into why the market can be both good and bad simultane…
…
continue reading
In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Alex Olague, business development executive and strategic growth at Prosper Insurance, to talk about everything you need to know about homeowner's insurance, flood insurance, title insurance and more. Together they dive deep into the insurance side of the home buying process, why it's i…
…
continue reading
Welcome to the first episode of the Got Your Six Real Estate Podcast! In this week's episode, your host Kevin Onizuk, sits down with Jathan Day, Broker/Owner – Homes for Sale and Rent, to talk about what brought him into the real estate world and the one things that he loves most about being a broker, is that by the end of the day someone is always…
…
continue reading
In this episode of the We Got Your Six podcast, hosts Phillip Naithram chats with Chris Mayo, a graduate of West Point Class of 1999. She currently continues her service to the country at the Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on cybersecurity and privacy for veterans' benefits. She shares her journey from enlisting in the army to attending W…
…
continue reading
1
#001 Babe Kwasniak
1:08:35
1:08:35
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:08:35
Babe Kwasniak is 2020 Ohio Veterans Inductee. Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army (CASA). Career Highlights : Head Basketball Coach at Villa Angela-St. Joseph (VASJ) High School (state championships in 2013, 2015, 2017). Coached last 4 years at Stephen Curry's Under Armour Select Camp. Babe uses his 10-year stint as coach of one of Ohio’s po…
…
continue reading
“The quality of questions you ask in life results in the quality of relationships you have.” 6ers, this episode tackles how finding shared adversity can bring people together and create unbreakable bonds. From brain trust to creating to having emotional intimacy with your colleagues and brothers in and out of the military, shared adversity plays a …
…
continue reading
6ers, Katie’s journey and inspiring story in this episode is a powerful reminder that following one’s passion and taking chances can lead you to incredible experiences. Whether you’re pursuing a career, a hobby, or a personal goal, they key is to approach it with enthusiasm, commitment, and sometimes, the willingness to take risks that will help yo…
…
continue reading
1
106 Bloom Where You're Planted: How Gardening Can Help You Find Your Way Forward from Trauma w/ Sean Fowler
26:01
6ers, gardening has long been viewed as a way to connect with nature. But for others like Sean, the benefits and rewards are more than that. As a PTSD survivor, Sean believes caring for plants gave him purpose and a sense of responsibility. It also taught one of the key skills cultivated through horticulture: tactical patience. Sean Fowler is a US …
…
continue reading
1
105 Creating Positive Friction: How to Turn Fascinating Mistakes Into Lifelong Learning Opportunities and Drive Innovation w/ Glenn Gonzales
23:56
6ers, as you embark on your journey of personal and professional growth, let Glenn Gonzales, founder and CEO of Jet It, aid in some course corrections that will lead you to success. In this episode of the Got Your Six podcast, Glenn shares his unique insights on the power of positive friction, and how you can use it to your advantage. Glenn's 5Ds -…
…
continue reading
One concept that is critical when you are in a leadership role is the importance of having a team that follows you because they want to and not because they have to. When your team trusts and respects you, they are more likely to be invested in your success, give you honest feedback and go above and beyond their duties. Steven Nisbet is a US Specia…
…
continue reading
6ers, “service before self” is a core value ingrained in the military culture and is exemplified by the actions of Medal of Honor recipients. It’s a selfless attitude that encourages you to consider the impact of your actions on others and prioritize the greater good. It’s a value worth emulating in everyday life. Darrell Utt is a Green Berets vete…
…
continue reading
6ers, in a culture where there is often an expectation to choose one career path or focus on a singular passion, you can dare to be a trailblazer. The reality is that many people have multiple interests and are actually capable of pursuing them. Kellie Sbrocchi is a U.S. Navy HR Officer, photographer/owner of Kellie Rene Photography, and host of th…
…
continue reading
1
101 Reevaluating the Tactical Athlete through Measures of Performance (MOPs) and Measurements of Effectiveness (MOEs) w/ Alex Morrow
27:55
6ers, we all know that physical fitness is a crucial component of the military culture. But to unlock our highest potential, we need to incorporate a broader range of metrics that will help us better understand how exercise affects overall health and well-being, leading to more personalized and effective training programs. Alex Morrow is a U.S. Arm…
…
continue reading
6ers, being a successful organization is more than just having a great idea. In this episode, Ryan shares his experience transitioning from civilian work to building a team in the Navy and eventually founding one of the most successful subscription-based companies in the entertainment industry in the true crime genre. Ryan Hogan is a US Navy vetera…
…
continue reading
1
099 Balancing Your Grit and Feminine Strength: The Power of Vulnerability in the Military w/ Sidney Jacques
25:35
6ers, we know that the Army values strength, determination, and perseverance, but sometimes this can lead to a culture that does not encourage vulnerability. Sidney Jaques’ experience demonstrates that balancing your grit with feminine qualities is a powerful antidote for this kind of culture. Balancing grit as a woman requires a more nuanced under…
…
continue reading
1
098 Leading to the Standard with Empathy for a More Productive Workplace w/ Austin von Letkemann
29:52
6ers, like many of us, Austin had his own share of past resentments. Today, he strongly advocates for counseling and learning how to deal with conflicts constructively. Through his process of idea generation and pushing people’s beliefs, which creates his content, he has helped himself and others become better leaders. Austin von Letkemann is an ac…
…
continue reading
6ers, getting the big ideas right have the power to shape your strategy and direction. They serve as the foundation upon which everything is built but getting it right requires a process of building an environment where it is constantly refined, adopted by the people because it is inclusive, and be successfully implemented across the whole organiza…
…
continue reading
6ers, practicing the art of networking outside of your immediate social circle throughout your life in underrated skill. Building a professional network is not just about collecting business cards or having one off conversations. It’s about genuine connections and meaningful relationships you can form that lead to mutual success. Misty Cook is a ve…
…
continue reading
6ers, the significance of constant adjustments, or small but strategic changes to a system or process can unlock many of your hidden potentials. By identifying and resolving potential problems before they escalate and strategically making adjustments, you can drive significant improvements in output, returns, and risk management of your business op…
…
continue reading
1
094 The Value of Kaizen in the Workplace and How It Can Help Your Organization Thrive with Gordon Logan
23:15
6ers, knowing the value of always pushing oneself to be better and more efficient is a skill that can be put to use everywhere, from the battlefield to the boardroom. Your company will succeed and make consistent growth if you commit to a strategy of continuous improvement, which is in line with the principles of tactical progression. Gordon Logan …
…
continue reading
6ers, to bet on yourself is the ultimate act of self-creation and personal accountability. It means you are staking your claim in the world. It is putting yourself on the line and telling the world you are willing to pay the steep price of success, to blaze new trails and chart a new territory. Mind you, this is a daunting task, but the rewards are…
…
continue reading
6ers, your transition from being an individual contributor to becoming part of the management that oversees teams and organizations is a rewarding career journey. It will teach you to create meaningful relationships and as you take on bigger and more complex projects, these relationships can positively impact your success. This week, Tony Nash is j…
…
continue reading
6ers, art therapy has long been studied to have the potential to assist anyone as a form of rehabilitation. The inner struggles that are often difficult to convey are, for some, more easily expressed in the form of art if you’re willing to be vulnerable and trust the process. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Richard Casper, a retired US Marine Cor…
…
continue reading
6ers, you are a constant work in progress which is why on days you feel less intensity towards what you’re doing, it’s okay to simply show up. A small productive step forward is still an accomplishment if done consistently. It’s a powerful habit that will serve you and improve your quality of life. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Aditya Sundaresa…
…
continue reading
6ers, your journey of leadership is a personal development like no other. It is a continuous self-exploration, and you work hard to strike the balance between listening to others as you take the opportunity to also share things about yourself, including some of your failures, and what you learned from them. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Michael…
…
continue reading
6ers, we all know that we only got one shot opportunity in this life but that doesn’t mean we can only live it one way. For transitioning veterans, being out of service and enrolling yourself in higher education can offer a unique opportunity to reinvent yourself. If you’re serious about it, it is an experience that can transform you to realize you…
…
continue reading
6ers, if you or your organization wants to excel, you need to now and then deviate from accepted ways of thinking in order to refresh your creative reserves and encourage more original approaches. Focusing too much on your past achievements can cause you to miss out on new opportunities. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Luke Shabro, a US Navy vete…
…
continue reading
6ers, you’re here in this community because you have goals and I’m here to tell you that life will offer your plenty of opportunities to boldly take action on your dreams. Accepting the familiar and safe path is the alternative. The reality is there no easy path to the top, and success in any endeavor requires hard work and sacrifices on your part …
…
continue reading
6ers, while the gaming community suffers from a bad rep of gamers predisposition towards social isolation and boredom, we have fellow military members and veterans that are doing a great effort to turn this around and make this shared interest in video games as a basis for building camaraderie and community. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Oliver…
…
continue reading
6ers, in whatever career paths you have chosen to take, you must think of the value you intend to provide. This value should not be confused with money, rather is the net positive benefit of engagement. Without a meaningful value proposition at the core, any endeavor is not going to be sustainable. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Alain Monroy, a …
…
continue reading
6ers, in business and in the military, vulnerability is often seen as a weakness. For leaders, it is seen as a liability because they are expected to be quick to act and perform at a higher level than others leaving time for emotions in the dust. But to be an effective leader, you need to be authentic which means you need to access your vulnerable,…
…
continue reading
6ers, accountability is something we’re very big on here at Got Your Six community. We believe it is essential to define the structure of accountability and make it clear among team members otherwise it will undermine any efforts toward progress and productivity. In contrast with shaming the other which results in disconnection among team members, …
…
continue reading
6ers, do you believe in the concept of overnight success? Or do you think overnight success is actually a product of talent, years of hard work, and luck colliding at the perfect opportunity? The reality is, there are factors that are simply out of your control that can impact how successful you are but by taking small actions and accumulating smal…
…
continue reading
6ers, do you catch yourself operating on auto-pilot most of the time? Some of us, because of failure to deal with our own emotions and internal conflict, move through life this way which is why we never truly understood the reasons behind the decisions we make. It is understandable, however, because living with intention is scary. This week, Tony N…
…
continue reading
1
079 How Lifelong Learning Became a Veteran’s Key Pillar For Entrepreneurial Success w/ Sam Meek
22:47
6ers, we all want to success in our throughout life which is why it’s imperative that you foster a curious mind and be a lifelong learner. But more than that, it is about how you absorb knowledge, pivot if you must, and turn your knowledge into a strategic action. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Sam Meek, a USMC veteran, founder/CEO of Sandboxx (…
…
continue reading
6ers, nowadays there are many health and fitness training programs that no longer prioritize individual needs. For whatever reason, the trend has become about the idealization of movement patterns and the specific end results we want. But training should always be done with conscious intention. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Kegan Dillon, a U.S …
…
continue reading
6ers, in our country today, we are looking at less than 7% of Americans who have ever worn our country’s uniform. This is a powerful example of how a simple number like that can tell a story. It speaks volumes about the brave men and women who raised their right hands and volunteered to serve. And for those that made the ultimate sacrifice, we owe …
…
continue reading
6ers, how do you earn the right to win? I know for certain that talent alone does not guarantee success. I also know for certain that winning is largely based on one’s effort. A trained athlete who wants to increase his chance of winning will have thorough preparation and that means putting in countless hours of hard work and planning a strategy fo…
…
continue reading
6ers, as veterans we’ve been trained how to adapt to stressful situations and we are familiar with knowing when to shift our gears to adapt to a situation when it is necessary. While situations in civilian life may not be life and death, this particular skill comes in handy as jump into the exploratory journey of knowing our true selves. This week,…
…
continue reading
6ers, in this cutthroat world of commerce, consumers are now looking for authenticity. This means that in fighting for market opportunities, you need to be accountable to your customers. Authenticity is something we all want to see. But we all make mistakes and it is not always easy to deal with public mistakes. This week, Tony Nash is joined by Gr…
…
continue reading