• The Veteran Blueprint ~ Chris Kolenda
    Jul 5 2026
    July 5, 2026 ~ Chris Kolenda, a retired colonel, shares his journey from Nebraska to West Point, his military career, and his transition to civilian life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Larry Fisher
    Jun 28 2026
    June 28, 2026 ~ Larry Fisher, who leads his community and helps veterans get homes in Florida and Michigan, shares his family’s military background and his early involvement with the Civil Air Patrol, which led to his own distinguished military career. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    36 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Gretchen Smith
    Jun 21 2026
    June 21, 2026 ~ Gretchen Smith, founder of Code of Vets, a nonprofit assisting over 8,000 veterans with rapid response efforts. Gretchen Smith shares her journey from growing up in rural North Carolina, her time in the Air Force, and the challenging transition back to civilian life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Dennis Stephens
    Jun 14 2026
    Feb. 14, 2026 ~ Dennis Stephens discusses his journey from growing up in Southeast Texas to joining the Marine Corps, going against his family’s Army tradition. Dennis Stevens shared his experiences in boot camp and his unexpected role as an amphibious assault vehicle crewman. Dennis Stevens later transitioned to civilian life, working for the Department of Energy, becoming a police officer, then a pilot, and ultimately starting his own vodka company. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Tony Grinston
    Jun 7 2026
    June 7, 2026 ~ Tony Grinston, the 16th Sergeant Major of the Army, discusses his upbringing in Jasper, Alabama, his military career, and his current role. He shares experiences from basic training, being a drill sergeant, and the challenges of being the Sergeant Major of the Army, including testifying before Congress. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Michael Matteis
    May 31 2026
    May 31, 2026 ~ Air Force veteran Michael Matteis, creator of Sentinel AI, to discuss his life journey and innovative work. He shares his upbringing, military experience stationed in England, and the challenges he faced post-service, including homelessness and suicidal thoughts. He introduces Sentinel AI, a platform designed to proactively reduce veteran suicide through a chat companion and a predictive risk score algorithm. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Blackhawk One Fox
    May 24 2026
    May 24, 2026 ~ Blackhawk One Fox, an influencer, shares his courageous story on YouTube and TikTok to help struggling veterans. Blackhawk One Fox recounts a difficult childhood in Oregon and joining the military at 23, experiencing three combat tours and a severe injury. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • The Veteran Blueprint ~ Kwesi Betserai
    May 17 2026
    May, 17, 2026 ~ Kwesi Betserai, Detroit’s first Veterans Affairs Manager, discusses his 28-year military career and its influence on his current role. He shares his upbringing in Detroit, his journey through college, and his decision to join the Army, where he discovered his leadership abilities. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.