Host Jeremy Hitchcock sits down with Trevor Hough, the Owner of The ADK Group, an advisory firm focused on bridging the gap between industry, national security, and investors and helping companies scale up their business while solving vital national security challenges.  

He retired from the Army in 2022 as a Military Intelligence officer after splitting most of his career between Special Operations and supporting national-level policy making. Now, Hough is a seasoned professional who operates at the intersection of National Security, Tech, and Data. With roles ranging from Strategic Advisor to Mentor, his expertise orbits National Security Policy, Risk Analysis, and building effective teams. 

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Introduction

0:56

Getting Started

7:39

Daily Habits

11:59

Startups and National Security

17:03

Building Better Work

19:34

What is Success?

21:51

Thinking About Core Values

23:11

Inspirational Stories

26:16

Conclusion