That Worked

Nick Ripplinger - Founder and President of Battle Sight Technologies: Starting a Company From a DoD Research Lab, Building with the Voice of Customer, and Hiring Great People


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Nick Ripplinger is the Founder and President of Battle Sight Technologies. Incorporating his role as a former US Army Soldier and Operations NCOIC, Nick created Battle Sight to protect the warfighter by developing new technologies and innovative ideas. 

 

Nick is also the best-selling author of Front Line Leadership – Applying Military Strategies to Everyday Business. As a Service Disabled Veteran, Nick dedicates his personal time and resources to assisting veterans in transition by leveraging their military skills in the business world.


In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to find motivation in setbacks
  • How the Department of Defense research labs work
  • The benefits of hiring senior people into a young company
  • How to build with the voice of customer from the beginning 
  • How to start a company from a Department of Defense research lab

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That WorkedBy Callan Harrington