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Join host Adam Peters on The Strategic Veteran as he embarks on a mission to bridge the gap between the structured discipline of military service and the creative freedom of entrepreneurship. This podcast is a weekly deep dive into the lives of veterans who have successfully transitioned from service uniforms to CEOs’ suits and startup founders’ casual wear. Each episode unveils the raw, unscripted stories of veterans who have forged their paths in the business world. Discover how they’ve translated the skills honed in service—leadership, resilience, and strategic thinking—into winning business strategies and impactful ventures. ’The Strategic Veteran’ is more than a podcast; it’s a platform for transformation. Whether you’re a veteran looking to start your entrepreneurial journey or a seasoned business owner seeking camaraderie and new ideas, these conversations are your strategic resource. We discuss practical advice, insider knowledge, and motivational journeys to guide you through the often daunting yet rewarding entrepreneurship journey. Expect real talk, actionable insights, and a supportive community that stands by you from your first salute to your entrepreneurial breakthrough. Tune in and turn your post-service aspirations into reality with The Strategic Veteran. Subscribe today to ensure you never miss an episode and join the ranks of veterans redefining success after service.
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Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
Braving Blizzards and Building Businesses: Scottie Schneider’s Incredible Transformation
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
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 cold of Alaska.
- Overcoming personal battles with alcoholism.
- Scottie's journey of self-discovery and healing.
- Launching successful startups and embarking on adventures across Latin and Central America.
- Founding "Waking Warrior," a community dedicated to healing and empowering veterans.
Key Takeaways:
- The impact of early life influences and family legacy in joining the military.
- The psychological and leadership challenges faced at West Point.
- Essential virtues of leadership in and out of military service.
- Embracing community and support for personal healing and professional success.
📌 Timestamps:
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Scotty Schneider's Remarkable Journey
02:02 Early Life and Influences: From Homeschooling to West Point
06:24 Challenges at West Point: Developing Adaptability and Critical Thinking
29:04 Military Service in Alaska: Challenges and Resilience
35:36 Surviving Extreme Conditions: Frostbite and Recovery
36:05 Survivor's Guilt and Moral Dilemmas
46:57 Overcoming Alcoholism
57:20 Finding Healing and Purpose
01:07:51 Exploring Psychedelics and Meditation
01:10:48 The Transformative Power of Psychedelics and Empathy
01:14:59 Finding Purpose and Identity in Entrepreneurship
01:20:09 Solving Problems that Matter and Being Useful
01:26:25 The Importance of Networking and Investing in Oneself
01:45:11 Healing from Trauma and Personal Development
01:46:16 The Importance of Balance and Healing
01:47:16 Taking Responsibility for Your Healing Journey
01:49:11 Finding Happiness and Appreciation
01:50:07 Addressing the Root of the Problem
01:51:35 Taking Responsibility for Your Life
01:55:47 The Philosophy of 'Today is a Good Day to Die'
02:01:33 Measuring Success and the Journey
02:06:21 The Unconventional Wisdom of Entrepreneurship
02:07:28 Balancing Brute Force and Finesse
02:11:53 Finding Your Path
02:13:26 Maintaining Healthy Relationships
02:19:17 Building Waking Warrior as a Prayer
02:20:00 The Future of Waking Warrior
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- Waking Warrior: Waking Warrior
- Linkedin: Scottie Schneider
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