Veteran Success Story

The podcast where we engage in insightful conversations with subject matter experts and fellow veterans about the breakthroughs they’ve achieved throughout their lives. Our main goal is to uncover the successful habits and frameworks that contribute to these achievements and demonstrate how listeners can leverage the valuable skills and lessons ingrained in military life. Through sharing these inspiring success stories, we aim to expand our own knowledge while motivating others to pursue their own paths to success. Join us as we explore the intersection of experience and achievement!

Veteran Success Story is a education podcast hosted by Will Yeske, with 34 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Will Yeske hosts Veteran Success Story, a education show with 34 episodes published.

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  Episode #22

  Joseph Fontenot - The Call to Duty : Preserving a Legacy of Battles Fought in the Arghandab

  Jul 1, 20251h 29mS2

  <p>Summary</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, Will speaks with Joseph Fontenot, author of 'Sons of the Argandab', about his experiences in Afghanistan, the importance of storytelling for veterans, and the impact of war on mental health. They discuss the bonds formed in combat, the challenges of writing about traumatic experiences, and the necessity of community support for veterans. </p><p><br /></p><p>Joseph shares his journey of writing the book, the therapeutic process it provided, and the ongoing struggles with mental health within the veteran community. </p><p><br /></p><p>The conversation emphasizes the...

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  Episode #21

  Will Yeske - Navigating Chaos : Community Resillience in Times of Uncertainty

  Jun 24, 202515 minS2

  <p>Summary</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode of Veteran Success Story, Will reflects on the current state of chaos and uncertainty in society, discussing the implications of political division, immigration issues, and the importance of community action. He emphasizes the need for individuals to stand up for their values and to be proactive in their communities, rather than relying solely on leadership from above. Will encourages listeners to remain true to their beliefs and to resist being swayed by external influences.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Takeaways</p><p><br /></p><p>Stand for...

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  Episode #20

  Juan Perez : The Veteran Coach - The Struggle of Trasitioning from the Military to Finding Purpose

  Jun 17, 20251h 22mS2

  <p>Summary</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode of Veteran Success Story, host Will Yeske speaks with Juan Perez, a veteran coach and founder of Vet Rise Academy. </p><p><br /></p><p>They discuss Juan's journey from military service to becoming a police officer and eventually a coach for veterans. </p><p><br /></p><p>The conversation delves into the struggles of transitioning to civilian life, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the need for veterans to find their identity and purpose outside of the military. </p><p><br /></p><p>Juan shares his insights on building...

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  Episode #19

  SEAC (r) John Wayne Troxell - The Evolution of Military Leadership

  Jun 10, 20251h 19mS2

  <p>Summary</p><p><br /></p><p>In this conversation, John Wayne Troxell, the third Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shares his journey through military leadership, the evolution of the SEAC role, and the importance of integrity in leadership. </p><p><br /></p><p>He emphasizes the need for soldiers to own their careers, the challenges faced by transitioning service members, and the significance of giving back to the veteran community. </p><p><br /></p><p>We also discusse the complexities of military readiness, the role of merit in the armed forces, and...

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  Episode #18

  Jared Reinhart : Heroic Hearts Project - Healing Veterans Through Psychedelics

  Jun 3, 20251h 23mS2

  <p>Summary</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Will interviews Jared Reinhart from the Heroic Hearts Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing veterans access to psychedelic therapy. </p><p><br></p><p>They discuss the mission of the organization, the importance of set and setting in psychedelic experiences, and the profound impact these therapies can have on veterans dealing with PTSD and other mental health issues. </p><p><br></p><p>Jared shares insights on the differences between psilocybin and ayahuasca, the significance of group healing, and the importance of preparation and integration after therapy. </p><p><...

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