Leaving the uniform doesn’t mean leaving your identity behind.In this episode of All Quiet on the Second Front, Tyler Sweatt sits down with Bill Wall — former Green Beret, JSOC veteran, and CEO of Accrete AI — to talk about transition, purpose, and why the skills forged in special operations translate far beyond the battlefield.What's happening on the Second Front:<ul><li>How military frameworks like F3EA translate directly to business growth</li><li>Why identity loss — not skills — is the hardest part of leaving the uniform</li><li>What it really takes to drive innovation inside institutions that resist change</li><li>How AI is maturing inside government, and where it actually delivers value</li><li>The role of risk tolerance and financial resilience in post-military success</li><li>Why meaningful progress rarely comes from easy or comfortable answers</li></ul>

Leaving the uniform doesn’t mean leaving your identity behind. In this episode of All Quiet on the Second Front, Tyler Sweatt sits down with Bill Wall — former Green Beret, JSOC veteran, and CEO of Accrete AI — to talk about transition, purpose, and why the skills forged in special operations translate far beyond the battlefield. What's happening on the Second Front:How military frameworks like F3EA translate directly to business growthWhy identity loss — not skills — is the hardest part of leaving the uniformWhat it really takes to drive innovation inside institutions that resist changeHow AI is maturing inside government, and where it actually delivers valueThe role of risk tolerance and financial resilience in post-military successWhy meaningful progress rarely comes from easy or comfortable answers

111. Bill Wall, CEO of Accrete AI

If Between Two Ferns and C-SPAN had a child, it would be All Quiet on the Second Front. Blending the very best (and the worst) of government gravitas with technical expertise, Second Front’s Chief Executive Officer, Tyler Sweatt, cuts through the noise and the bureaucratic BS surrounding all things defense tech, national security, and government markets. Be warned: this is not your typical military or government podcast. As host, Tyler has an uncanny ability to get people to talk honestly, making candid conversations that are equally informative and entertaining. All Quiet on the Second Front is the much-needed integrator connecting listeners to experts across fields in an approachable format that offers a fun experience with real conversations, driving real change in the defense tech industry and U.S. national security. Learn more about Second Front at <a href="http://SecondFront.com" rel="nofollow">SecondFront.com</a>

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If Between Two Ferns and C-SPAN had a child, it would be All Quiet on the Second Front. Blending the very best (and the worst) of government gravitas with technical expertise, Second Front’s Chief Executive Officer, Tyler Sweatt, cuts through the noise and the bureaucratic BS surrounding all things defense tech, national security, and government markets. Be warned: this is not your typical military or government podcast. As host, Tyler has an uncanny ability to get people to talk honestly, making candid conversations that are equally informative and entertaining. All Quiet on the Second Front is the much-needed integrator connecting listeners to experts across fields in an approachable format that offers a fun experience with real conversations, driving real change in the defense tech industry and U.S. national security. Learn more about Second Front at SecondFront.com

If Between Two Ferns and C-SPAN had a child, it would be All Quiet on the Second Front.&nbsp;Blending the very best (and the worst) of government gravitas with technical expertise, Second Front’s Chief Executive Officer, Tyler Sweatt, cuts through the noise and the bureaucratic BS surrounding all things defense tech, national security, and government markets.&nbsp;Be warned: this is not your typical military or government podcast.&nbsp;As host, Tyler has an uncanny ability to get people to talk honestly, making candid conversations that are equally informative and entertaining.&nbsp;All Quiet on the Second Front is the much-needed integrator connecting listeners to experts across fields in an approachable format that offers a fun experience with real conversations, driving real change in the defense tech industry and U.S. national security.&nbsp;Learn more about Second Front at <a href="http://SecondFront.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">SecondFront.com</a>

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