Welcome to The State of the Podcast episode #46.  This week I talk about the podcast, where we've been and where we are going.  I spend a few minutes on the One Bold Transition course and then talk about my goals for 2015.  Listen in to this shorter than normal episode and see what the future looks like!

Chad Grills is a US Army Infantry Veteran, an entrepreneur, author of several books includingFuture Proof and Veterans: Rebuild America.  He’s a successful app developer and a produces a daily podcast called Life Learning.

You need to check out the Life Learning Podcast!  Chad does the show with his wife Steph.  They absolutely ROCK that thing!

Bob Wheeler served for 20+ years in the United States Navy.  Most of his time in service has been spent hip to hip with the Marine Corps.  Bob spent time as a Corpsman and as a trainer.   He is currently working the staffing industry specializing in security cleared candidates.  Bob is a prolific networker.

The first time Bob was on the show he talked about his transition planning process.  Here he talks here about life in and after transition.  Bob has some really great advice based on his very recent transition journey.

Todd Hulsey gets more done by 9am that most of us do all day!  Wow, what an amazing career he's had.

He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1984 and served a tour of active duty, then went into the reserves and eventually earned a commission and finally retiring from the reserves as a Major.

Todd's career has included time as a special agent with the US Customs service and many years in the FBI.  Today Todd runs his law practice from Ft Worth, TX.

Chis Samples is an active duty US Army Special Forces Officer in the midst of planning his transition into the civilian world from his duty station in Germany.

Chris joined the Army as an enlisted man, went through his first tour, got out to go to college on the Green and Gold Program and went back into the Army as an officer.

Jason Stapleton is the host of the Jason Stapleton Program on YouTube, iTunes and Stitcher.  He has a listenership in the 10’s of thousands and reaches over 110 countries with his message.

He spent his Marine Corps career with 5th Force Recon Battalion.  Today Jason is an Entrepreneur, a speaker, a coach and an investor.

Sean McIntosh proudly served as a US Navy SEAL for 12 plus years, then went into an Entrepreneur frenzy.  Currently Sean runs Vet Launch and a Veteran business incubator called The Bunker Incubator in Kansas City.

Justin served 5 years in the Marine Corps.  He was a cryptologic linguist and spent some time as a Marine Core Martial Arts (MCMAP) instructor.  He is a great example of the relentless pursuit of PASSION!

Bill Nowicki served in the US Navy from 1980-1986 as an Electricians Mate on Nuclear submarines.  You're going to love Bills stories...

Now here's a guy with a lot of acronyms!  Mike served 8 years in the USMC before doing a stint as a civilian working for the USAF and the Army, before earning his MBA... oh and a Black Belt in Six Sigma!