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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 May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Join host Adam Peters in this powerful episode of The Strategic Veteran as he interviews Rod Blunk, a Navy veteran whose story is a testament to resilience and transformation.
Rod’s 27-year military career saw him rise through the ranks, develop crucial initiatives during the OIF-OEF transition, and ultimately face the life-altering challenge of stage four cancer.
Now, as the founder of Warriors to Wealth, Rod shares his inspiring journey from a small family farm in Idaho to leading a pioneering initiative that empowers veterans and first responders.
Listen in as Rod discusses his early life, the impact of his military service, his battle with cancer, and his dedication to helping others achieve their goals.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of strength, family, and the pursuit of purpose.
Chapter Markers:
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 01:29 - Early Life on the Farm
- 05:01 - Family Dynamics and Divorce
- 07:21 - Joining the Navy
- 12:11 - Enlisted to Officer Transition
- 19:36 - Submarine Service
- 23:55 - Transition to Reserves
- 34:15 - Facing Cancer Diagnosis
- 45:30 - Overcoming Cancer
- 50:45 - Warriors to Wealth Initiative
- 01:03:14 - Closing Thoughts
Connect with Rod Blunk
- Website: warriors2wealth.com
- Email: Rod@warriors2wealth.com
- Facebook: Warriors to Wealth
- Instagram: Warriors to Wealth
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