Speak Up. Show Up. Lead. Podcast: The Resilience Leadership Podcast with JJ Hardy

Ryan Brimmer knows the weight of leadership—and not just in the gym. In this powerful episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, JJ Hardy sits down with Army veteran, strength coach, and mindset mentor Ryan Brimmer to unpack what it really means to carry the burden of command, loss, and responsibility—without breaking.

This episode is raw. It's real. It's about leading through grief, staying strong when life hits harde...

From the battlefield of the mind to the mic in the studio, TH30RY (Ryan Doerrfeld) isn’t just dropping verses—he’s dropping truth. In this explosive episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, JJ Hardy sits down with the Iowa-based hip hop artist, Army veteran, and survivor to unpack the real-life pain, purpose, and process behind the music.

TH30RY’s journey is raw, resilient, and real as hell. From overcoming trauma to building hi...

When warriors find their voice, movements are born. In this episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, JJ Hardy sits down with Army veteran and Heroes Media Group founder Adam Bird to talk purpose-driven entrepreneurship, veteran empowerment, and the real cost of choosing truth over comfort.

Adam doesn’t just support the veteran community—he amplifies it. This episode is a masterclass in owning your story, leading with integrity, ...

Trevor Greenberg doesn't just talk discipline—he lives it. In this episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, JJ Hardy gets into the trenches with this Marine veteran and mindset coach to unpack what it really takes to stay mission-focused in life and business. No fluff. No filters. Just hard-earned truth.

🔑 Topics Covered:

The difference between motivation and discipline

Building a warrior mindset in civilian life

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What does leadership look like while you're still wearing the uniform? In this raw and real episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, host JJ Hardy sits down with active-duty soldier De’Angello Wiggins to talk faith, purpose, and pushing forward in the face of uncertainty. From the battlefield to the business world, this episode is a powerful reminder that your mission doesn’t end with your MOS.

🔑 Topics Covered:

Lead...

🎙 New Episode: From Combat to Corporate — David Willis on Veteran Resilience, Identity & Building a Mission-Driven Life

🔥 Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast with JJ Hardy

In this powerful episode, host JJ Hardy sits down with David Willis, a combat veteran, speaker, and business leader who’s redefining what it means to serve after service.

From surviving the battlefield to navigating the mental battles of civilian life, David opens up...

In this powerful episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, host JJ Hardy sits down with Nick Edwards—veteran, entrepreneur, and community builder—to talk about the transition from military life to mission-driven leadership. Nick shares his journey of overcoming adversity, building a business with purpose, and creating spaces where veterans can thrive mentally, emotionally, and professionally.

We dive into:
✅ How military exper...

🎙️ Episode Title: From Orphan to Impact: How Travis Johnson Built a Life of Purpose, Podcasting, and Philanthropy

🚀 Description:

In this powerful episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, JJ Hardy sits down with Travis Johnson, Navy veteran, philanthropist, and host of the top-ranked Nonprofit Architect Podcast. Travis shares his inspiring journey from growing up in the foster care system and navigating 36 moves before gradu...

🎙️ From Combat to Canines: How an Army Veteran Turned Passion into a Thriving Dog Training Business 🐾

In this episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, host JJ Hardy interviews Scott Taylor, a U.S. Army combat veteran and founder of a boutique-style dog training business specializing in behavioral management, puppy development, and working dogs for law enforcement and livestock owners.

After serving over 18 years in the military...

🎙️ Tired of the 9-to-5? Thinking About Business Ownership?

In this empowering episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, we sit down with Todd Bigney—a 20-year Air Force veteran, corporate leader, and Career Ownership Coach who’s helping veterans and professionals take control of their future.

Todd has done it all—from managing multi-million-dollar budgets and leading teams in corporate America to owning his own business. Now, he’...

🎙️ A True Warrior’s Story of Resilience, Sacrifice & Service

In this powerful episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, we welcome Gunnery Sergeant (Ret.) Samuel Deeds—Marine Corps veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and passionate advocate for veterans, first responders, and Gold Star Families.

After surviving multiple IED blasts during combat deployments and enduring more than 40 surgeries, Samuel refused to let his injuries d...

🎙️ Veterans & Military Spouses – This One’s for You!

In this episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, we sit down with Keith Cassant—Veterans Program Manager at CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) and Co-Host of the VET S.O.S. Podcast.

With over 25 years of service in the military and federal government, Keith has made it his mission to empower veterans and military spouses with the tools and guidance the...

🎙️ Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast – Featuring Sarah Moore

In this episode of the Warrior Vetrepreneur Podcast, we sit down with Sarah Moore—a 21-year Army Aviation Officer, federal law enforcement veteran, and founder of Blue Side Adventures.

After a lifetime of service, Sarah faced the silent toll that many veterans and first responders know all too well. Her path to healing led her to Nepal, where she discovered a new mission: guidi...

Who’s Paula Naeff?

Paula is a High-Performance Coach specializing in helping athletes go from:

✅ Great to extraordinary

✅ Plateaus to peak performance

✅ Injury struggles to movement mastery

Using The Paula Method, she blends mental performance techniques like Positive Intelligence and Performance Psychology with physical elements of Pilates and Classical Ballet for unparalleled strength, speed, and vision—inside and out!

Whether ...

🚀 Get Ready for a Game-Changing Episode! 🚀 This week on Victory Leaders Lounge, I’m thrilled to host none other than Bryan Clayton – a powerhouse CEO and true innovator in the lawn care industry! 🌱👊 Bryan didn’t just start a company; he revolutionized an entire industry with GreenPal, known as the “Uber for lawn care.” With over 300,000 users and thousands of daily transactions, GreenPal has reshaped how homeowners find trust...

With over 15 years of experience in operations, strategic planning, and team development across multiple industries, Ron brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table.

We'll dive deep into his journey and how he's driven business growth through data-driven strategies, high-impact acquisitions, and team culture optimization. Whether you're interested in leadership, strategic growth, or enhancing team performance, this conv...

📢 Upcoming Victory Leaders Lounge Livestream 📢 Join me live on November 8th at 1 PM Central Time for an inspiring episode of Victory Leaders Lounge! I’m thrilled to welcome Wendi Wray as my special guest, bringing her expertise as an Army veteran, HR professional, and certified coach to help empower career-driven women transitioning from military to civilian careers. 🎙️ About Wendi Wray: Wendi is a powerhouse coach with a mis...

Tune in for an inspiring episode of the Victory Leaders Lounge podcast with special guest Angie Ruff, founder of the Institute of Branding and Flavor Craft Consulting! Angie brings years of expertise in brand strategy, manufacturing excellence, and sales optimization, providing end-to-end solutions for emerging and mid-sized CPG brands.

In this episode, we'll explore how Angie helps food and beverage brands overcome challenges, st...

This week, we’re excited to welcome Shawn Welsh to the Victory Leaders Lounge livestream! Shawn, a fellow retired Army veteran, is the host of the Vet S.O.S. Podcast, where he shines a spotlight on veteran stories, struggles, and successes. His work is dedicated to building a support network for veterans, offering resources, and creating a space for real conversations about life after service.

In this episode, we’ll dive deep into...